FUNCTIONAL FITNESS, L.L.C.

Helping Older Adults Improve Their Functional Independence Through Exercise

Don’t Forget to Get Fit trains activity professionals to conduct an exercise program developed specifically for older adults who have dementia.

Product Summary

¨ The Don’t Forget to Get Fit training video  includes teaches activity professionals how to safely perform each exercise.

¨ The training DVD provides tips on working with individuals who have dementia. 

¨ A walking program is also discussed.

Price: $12.00

The Don’t Forget to Get Fit exercise program is designed to improve functional and cognitive performance in individuals with dementia.  This program contains eight simple, yet effective, exercises using large and small balls to help improve upper body strength, range of motion, and performance of daily activities.  Five leg exercises are included to help improve lower body strength as well as balance.

 

Participation in the Don’t forget to get Fit exercise program on a regular basis can help decrease or manage behavioral disturbances common in individuals with dementia, such as wandering, outbursts, and agitation.  This exercise program can also provide structure in individuals daily routine, and maintain quality of life as long as possible.  All of the exercises have been selected so individuals with dementia can successfully perform each exercise and achieve a sense of self-accomplishment.

SKU/Item Number: 300

Don’t Forget to Get Fit Exercise Training

Program for People with dementia

To contact us:

P.O. Box 966

League City, TX  77574-0966

Phone: 877.704.8804
Fax: 281.538.3443
E-mail: functionalfitness@peoplepc.com