Experience the Benefits of Strength Training for Yourself!

March 2002 - The Fitness & Rehabilitation Center at Memorial Regional Hospital and the Fitness and Rehabilitation Center at Memorial Hospital West invite older adults to sign up for strength training and other classes. A Senior Membership gives you access to facilities and includes the following services:

  • Aerobics
  • Yoga
  • Exercise classes
  • Cardiovascular equipment
  • Weight loss programs
  • Resistance machines and free weights
  • Free towel service and daily use of lockers

The Fitness and Rehabilitation Center at Memorial Hospital West offers one-on-one strength training classes. Certified exercise physiologists are available to create a fitness program that meets your needs and your goals. Instructors and personal trainers provide support and personalize your workout.

The Fitness & Rehabilitation Center at Memorial Regional Hospital offers the following strength training courses for seniors:

Exercise Therapy

"The Exercise Therapy class originally started as a physical therapy program for people who have suffered a stroke," says Anthony Rucerito, Program Coordinator for the Fitness & Rehabilitation Center at Memorial Regional Hospital. "The class now offers strength training for seniors with conditions ranging from osteoporosis to Parkinson's disease." This class meets on the following days:

Monday, Wednesday and Firday
2:15pm - 3:15pm

Tuesdays and Thursdays
12:00pm - 1:00pm 1:00pm-2:00pm

Sit & Tone

"The Sit & Tone class is for older adults whose movements are limited," says Toni LaRusso, Fitness Instructor for the Fitness & Rehabilitation Center at Memorial Regional Hospital. "Seniors use a chair as their 'training partner' during strength training exercises." This class meets on the following days:

Tuesdays and Thursdays
11:00am - 11:45am

To register for these classes, please call (954) 265-5800.

 

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