FIT Functional Fitness® is an exercise program designed to improve your overall well-being. The program was developed by The Goodman Group and is available to...
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What is FIT Functional Fitness®? [VIDEO]
A Simple Fall Prevention Checklist to Support Your Loved One's Safety
As the leading cause of injury among Americans aged 65 and up, falls are incredibly common among seniors–but they're also largely preventable. The Centers for...
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FIT Functional Fitness®: The Importance of Exercising for Healthy Aging [VIDEO]
Physical fitness is an important part of a healthy lifestyle, especially as we age. Regular exercise can tone muscles, increase circulation, and even slow the...
Read MoreSoak Up the Sun! 7 Outdoor Activities for Seniors
Getting outdoors and enjoying some fresh air is good for the body, mind and soul. Our bodies need sunlight to produce vitamin D, a nutrient used to build and...
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6 Mindfulness Activities for Senior Wellness
Practicing mindfulness is hardly a new phenomenon; in fact, the history of meditation and mindfulness practices can be traced back thousands of years. However,...
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Safety Considerations for Seniors Starting a New Exercise Program
No matter your age, stepping up your exercise regimen is a good idea. Physical activity strengthens your bones and muscles, builds stamina, keeps you flexible,...
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Rock Steady Boxing: Curt’s Journey [VIDEO]
The following is the story of Curt and his journey with Parkinson’s and getting involved with Rock Steady Boxing. This is the second of four blogs within the...
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Health Benefits of Chair Yoga for Seniors [Sample Exercise]
Editor’s note: This blog was published in February 2021 and updated with additional helpful resources in 2023.
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Water of Life: The Benefits of Aqua Therapy
Staying active is key to both physical and mental health. A wonderful way to keep your body moving is through aqua therapy.
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Expectations When A Loved One Moves to a Senior Living Community
Life is full of important transitions, and these major moments become more manageable when you understand what to expect. Like welcoming a newborn child,...
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