Description:Therapists are now receiving reimbursement from Medicare for group treatment, and many are increasingly using group treatment to meet therapy goals. This book is a how-to health promotion and exercise manual that can be put to immediate use by allied health professionals in long-term care settings. It outlines a lengthy series of group exercise classes for older adults. Each chapter or class module addresses a particular area (e.g., knees, hips, backs, balance, strength, breathing, osteoporosis prevention) in a step-by-step approach. Each module includes a discussion of deficit areas, materials, time needed, admission criteria, discharge criteria, specific components of exercises, and safety considerations. Handouts can be distributed to class participants. Twenty-four classes have been added to the first edition, including water exercise, static and dynamic balance, and t'ai chi.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Group Exercises for Health Promotion in Older Adults. To get started finding Group Exercises for Health Promotion in Older Adults, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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230
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0834219948
Group Exercises for Health Promotion in Older Adults
Description: Therapists are now receiving reimbursement from Medicare for group treatment, and many are increasingly using group treatment to meet therapy goals. This book is a how-to health promotion and exercise manual that can be put to immediate use by allied health professionals in long-term care settings. It outlines a lengthy series of group exercise classes for older adults. Each chapter or class module addresses a particular area (e.g., knees, hips, backs, balance, strength, breathing, osteoporosis prevention) in a step-by-step approach. Each module includes a discussion of deficit areas, materials, time needed, admission criteria, discharge criteria, specific components of exercises, and safety considerations. Handouts can be distributed to class participants. Twenty-four classes have been added to the first edition, including water exercise, static and dynamic balance, and t'ai chi.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Group Exercises for Health Promotion in Older Adults. To get started finding Group Exercises for Health Promotion in Older Adults, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.