For the Love of Fit provides aquatic post-rehabilitation
services to individuals and staff training for organizations. The Healing Waters Workshop: People with injuries or chronic diseases such as arthritis or fibromyalgia benefit from regular exercise. However, fatigue, pain, and fear of pain often limit their participation in exercise programs. These special populations respond very well to activity in the pool. This practical workshop explores the characteristics of several conditions requiring adapted aquatic exercise. The benefits of aquatic activity, class design, and facility programming issues for these special populations will be explored. Practical activities in a warm-water pool are included. ( a warm pool is required for this session high 80s to mid 90s F. People with conditions that often do not respond well to typical land-based therapies can benefit from warm water exercise. The resistive, assistive, and supportive properties of the water are ideal for:
Improved exercise adherence and quality of life result
from regular warm-water therapies. On medical advice, and as a follow-up to medical care, warm water exercise promotes mobility and healing. For further information, please visit the contact
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