If you want the benefits of yoga but are little unsure about your mobility or balance, chair yoga for seniors may be the ideal ergonomic workout for you. You don't have to worry about balancing on one ...
Preventing falls is important for seniors because it reduces the risk of hip fractures, head injuries, and the need to use assistive devices like canes or walkers. In addition to balance exercises, ...
These 11 easy yoga poses are ideal for both beginners and seniors, offering benefits such as improved flexibility, better balance, and reduced stress. Yoga offers a wonderful way to enhance both ...
It is important to take care of your mental health as you age. One of the best ways to do that is to boost your confidence ...
Over 50? Flatten your belly with 5 simple chair moves that fire deep core muscles, protect joints, and take about 15 minutes.
Stay active while staying at home. Providence physical therapist Jamie Caulley joined us to share why it's important for seniors can stay active and healthy during the pandemic. She also showed off ...
As we journey through life, the aging process brings with it a multitude of changes – physically, mentally and emotionally. While some of these changes are inevitable, the practice of yoga offers a ...
A chair appears to be getting some people off the couch. Many senior citizens and people with disabilities are finding chair yoga as a welcome and non-daunting alternative exercise method. The system, ...
World Alzheimer’s Day, observed annually on September 21, helps raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and encourages ...
La’Pinia Branson joined the Feb. 3 exercise class with Paige and Sheila. This was her second visit to the center. She held a yoga session between the exercise and dancing portions of the class. She is ...
Both Pilates and yoga are low-impact exercises, but there is one important difference. When practicing yoga, you typically adopt a position and hold it, or flow into a different position. In Pilates, ...