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Intro to Tai Chi- Yang Style - Monday 7:00 PM (Jun 18 - Jun 26)

This course is intended to be an introduction to Tai Chi Chuan. When practicing this martial art, the practitioner combines relaxed fluid movement with a calm, alert mental state. Clinical tests have shown those who practice Tai Chi have stronger hearts, better circulation and greater flexibility. We will begin with warm ups exercises and Qigong before moving into the beginning of a Tai Chi form.

F.A.M.E (Fitness and Mobility Exercise) - Tuesday 2:30 PM (May 20 - Jun 26)

FAME (Fitness and Mobility Exercise) is a community-based program for stroke survivors and is designed specifically and proven to improve fitness, mobility and strength. The small group class includes functional strength, agility and balance exercises. Suitable for people at any time after stroke who can stand for 5 minutes, walk for four metres (even with a walking aid) and communicate with the instructor.

Osteofit - Tuesday 10:30 AM (May 20 - Jun 26)

Osteofit has been designed specifically for people with osteoporosis and low bone density who have been inactive and are looking for an introductory exercise program. It is safe for individuals who have had spinal fractures or who have broken their hip or other bones and is safe and gentle enough not to cause pain or injury even if you are not used to exercise. Taught by a certified Osteofit instructor. This program is appropriate for participants with Parkinson's disease and the general population.

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