Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program

 

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This program features gentle, joint-safe exercises developed specifically for people with arthritis to help relieve stiffness, decrease arthritis pain and improve balance.  The course incorporates the optional use of resistance bands and weights for an added workout as well as interactive health education lessons and stress-reducing relaxation techniques to help participants better manage their arthritis.  The low-impact exercises can be done while sitting, standing or on the floor.  Led by Arthritis Foundation-certified instructors.

 

For more information and class listings, please call the Wisconsin Arthritis Foundation information and referral line at 1-800- 333-1380


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UPCOMING CLASSES

For an updated list of the Arthritis Foundation's Exercise Programs click here

Please call the Wisconsin Arthritis Foundation information and referral line at 1-800- 333-1380 for information on classes near you.




 
ARTHRITIS EXERCISE INSTRUCTOR TRAINING


Upcoming Dates

Friday, March 30th, 2012 – Deforest, WI (Dane County) 

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Thursday, May 17th, 2012 – Green Bay, WI (Brown county)

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For more information, contact Alison Eschweiler at the Arthritis Foundation 414-329-4603 ext.223   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

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Instructor description click here

Downloadable application click here

Frequently Asked Questions click here




 
HOST AN EXERCISE PROGRAM

Click on the documents below to learn about the benefits of hosting the Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program.

Why Offer the AF Exercise Program

Host Facility Responsibilities

Effective Outcomes of the AF Exercise Program