Exercise Tips and Ideas for Elders, Senior Citizens and Others

Exercise Tips and Ideas for Elders, Senior Citizens and Others

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21 December 2015

How Physiotherapy Can Help You Conquer the Stairs After a Stroke

After suffering a stroke, patients may find that they have to relearn everyday skills and abilities. Things that were once taken for granted can take time to readjust to, such as learning to use the stairs. Inevitably, feeling challenged by such a basic ability can cause a lot of anger and frustration for the patient, but like any other lost skill, using the stairs can be easily accomplished with daily effort and physical therapy.
2 June 2015

4 Ways to Fit in Exercise When You Have Young Kids

Having kids reduces your free time and ability to just head to the gym whenever you feel like it. This is especially true when your kids are too young to be in school or to attend social activities unsupervised. However, having a baby or toddler to care for doesn't mean you have to give up on your fitness goals. Here are four ways you can fit in exercise while looking after your kids:

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Exercise Tips and Ideas for Elders, Senior Citizens and Others

Hi, my name is Penny. I have been a yoga instructor for years, and rather than focusing on classes full of people who are limber enough to tackle any pose easily, I prefer to work with people who really need my help. In particular, I have spent a lot of time working with elders and seniors. I have helped them with chair yoga, modifying movements and doing other types of exercise. This blog contains posts about that as well as other general exercise posts. Please, get comfortable and start reading. Whether you are an elder or someone who loves an elder, I hope these posts can help you.

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