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Physical Activtiy Toolkit for Older Adults

For the first time ever, older adults make up a greater share of Canada’s population than children, with Atlantic Provinces having the highest share of older adults in the country. Source: ParticipACTION

Exercises for Older Adults

Try these balance, strength, endurance, and flexibility exercises for older adults! Source: National Institute on Aging

Physical activity tips for older adults (65 years and older)

Physical activity plays an important role in your health, well-being and quality of life. These tips will help you improve and maintain your health by being physically active every day. Source: Government of Canada

Physical Activity for Older Adults

A new resource that tells older Canadians how to engage in safe, successful physical activity. It was developed by our partners: the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology and Exercise is Medicine® Canada. Source: Active Aging Canada

How Older Adults Can Get Started with Exercise

Deciding to become physically active can be one of the best things you can do for your health. Source: National Institute on Aging

Exercising for older adults (over 65 years)

Regular exercise as part of everyday life can both prevent and reduce age-related physical and mental changes. Source: Exercise Works

Growing Stronger: Strength Training For Older Adults

Growing Stronger was written for you—the older adult who wants to grow stronger, healthier, more active, and more independent. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Move Your Way – Older Adults

Physical activity can help you stay healthy and independent as you age. Being active can: make it easier to do everyday tasks, like cleaning and grocery shopping, help ease pain and manage other health problems, and lower your risk of falls — and your risk of an injury if you do fall. Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

YMCA Gentle Fit Videos

Low impact workouts for those with reduced mobility… Source: YMCA

Physical Activtiy Toolkit for Older Adults

Exercises for Older Adults

Physical activity tips for older adults (65 years and older)

Physical Activity for Older Adults

How Older Adults Can Get Started with Exercise

Exercising for older adults (over 65 years)

Growing Stronger: Strength Training For Older Adults

Move Your Way – Older Adults

YMCA Gentle Fit Videos

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