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Mobility & Physical Activity

Staying active is one of the best things you can do for your health as you age. Learn how to maintain mobility, build strength, and stay independent.

Benefits of Staying Active

Stronger Bones

Weight-bearing exercises help prevent osteoporosis

Better Balance

Reduces fall risk and maintains independence

Improved Mood

Exercise releases endorphins and reduces anxiety

Heart Health

Regular activity strengthens your cardiovascular system

Recommended Activities

Walking

Low-impact and easy to start; aim for 30 minutes most days

Strength Training

Use light weights or resistance bands 2-3 times per week

Yoga & Tai Chi

Improve flexibility, balance, and reduce stress

Swimming

Gentle on joints while providing full-body workout

Tips for Getting Started

Start Slowly

Begin with short sessions and gradually increase

Listen to Your Body

Some discomfort is normal; pain is not

Find Activities You Enjoy

You're more likely to stick with it if it's fun

Exercise with Others

Social support helps maintain motivation

Get Moving Today

Our team can help you develop a safe and effective exercise plan tailored to your abilities and goals.

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