| 131 | Tuesday, April 8, 2008 |
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| 8:30 AM-4:30 PM | Convention Center:202D |
| AAPAR/Council on Aging and Adult Development |
| TESA: Training and Encouraging Senior Activity -- Chronic Conditons Workshop |
| This workshop will train exercise leaders to work with older adults who have one or more chronic conditions. Conditions that will be addressed include: cardiovascular, pulmonary, arthritis, osteoporosis, joint replacement, lower back pain, fibromyalgia, BPPV, Meniere's disease, and Parkinson's. This workshop will be a combination of presentation and activity and is designed for those with an exercise leadership background. |
Keyword(s): community-based programs
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| Presider: Pamela A. Macfarlane, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL |
| Speakers: Phyllis Croisant, Eastern Illinois University, Champaign, IL; Eva M. Montee, Mtn View Hospital District, Madras, OR; and Mary Frances Visser, Minnesota State University-Mankato, Mankato, MN |