| 697 | Saturday, March 20, 2010 |
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| 10:15 AM-11:30 AM | Convention Center:110 |
| AAPAR/Council on Aging and Adult Development |
| Exercises Can Hurt or Help: Recommendations for Older Adults |
| Each exercise in any program must be safe, have a purpose, and be the best option for the individual's needs. This session presents exercises to select, avoid, or modify, particularly when working with older adults. Best alternatives and reasons for these choices will be a focus of this program. |
Keyword(s): aging/older adult issues, exercise/fitness/physical activity, therapeutic recreation
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| Speaker: Pamela A. Macfarlane, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL |