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Exercise Programs - Northwoods Partners

Offers an assortment of exercise programs, allowing community members to take a preventive approach to aging-well. Programs including: - Community exercise group: a full-body exercise routine that includes both seated and standing exercises. This program is designed to give participants a safe and effective workout that will allow them to increase and maintain their flexibility, stability, and movement - Exercise buddy: a trained volunteer meets with the participant weekly in their home to help increase their strength, flexibility, and balance Memories and movement evidence based programs including: - A matter of balance: an eight-week program that helps reduce the fear of falling and increases the activity levels of older adults. This workshop is offered through Juniper; a statewide network of evidence-based programs - S.A.I.L.(Stay Active and Independent for Life!): this exercise class is a strength, balance, and fitness program for community dwelling older adults to stay active and reduce their chances of falling. Meets two to three times per work for one hour - Stepping on - Tai Ji Quan: moving for better balance: a 12-week progressive learning course where participants learn an adapted 8 form Tai Chi routine that is intended to address common and potentially debilitating movement and balance issues. This workshop is offered through Juniper; a statewide network of evidence-based programs - Walk with ease Contact for current offerings list.

Last assured

07/19/2023

Physical Address

328 West Conan Street, Ely, MN 55731

Hours

Call for current offerings list and times

Application process

Call

Fee

Donations accepted

Eligibility

Serves seniors who are residents of Babbitt, Ely, Soudan, Tower, and Winton

Languages

English

Service area

Babbitt, MN Ely, MN Soudan, MN Tower, MN Winton, MN

Agency info

Northwoods Partners

Provides resources that promote independence and healthy aging

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