Arthritis Exercise Program Facilitated by Joan Popolizio

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The Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program (AFEP) is a low-impact class that can be done either sitting or standing. These gentle, joint-safe exercises relieve stiffness and decrease arthritis pain.

Objectives:

To improve:

• Functional ability.

• Self-confidence.

• Self-care.

• Mobility.

• Muscle strength.

• Coordination.

To reduce:

• Fatigue.

• Pain.

• Stiffness.

Target Audience: Adults with arthritis of all activity levels.

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This program is offered in Roy Hills Senior Center (5051S. 2000 W., Roy, Utah 84067) on Fridays at 10:00 am. Call center director Kathy Prevedel at 801-773-0860 for more information. 

Watch the video for an example of a lesson by certified instructor.

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