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Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance - Advanced

9/9/2024 - 11/27/2024
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM


Online

 $5/class suggested donation ~ all are welcome to participate
  Rooted In Wellness LLC
  Jessica Karpinske
  Online
  Jessica Karpinske
  jessica@rootedinwellnessduluth.com
  (218) 260-1023
  English


Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance® (TJQMBB) is an evidence-based fall prevention program designed for older adults developed by Fuzhong Li, Ph.D., Senior Scientist at the Oregon Research Institute. TJQMBB represents a substantive enhancement of traditional Tai Ji Quan as it transforms martial arts movements into a therapeutic regimen aimed at improving postural stability, awareness and mindful control of body positioning, functional walking, movement symmetry and coordination, range of motion around the ankle and hip joints and lower - extremity muscle strength.

Participants must have completed the 1st 12 weeks of the Tai Ji Quan Moving for Better Balance class before the start of this session. Please wear comfortable clothing, shoes that are well-fitting and comfortable (not flip flops or heels). Bring a water bottle (optional). A chair without wheels is needed. Suggested class cost is $5/person per class. (24 classes per session.) Participants can pay what they are able. About the instructor: Jessica Karpinske is the owner of Rooted In Wellness LLC in the Duluth area. She works with individuals and small groups, providing health coaching and personal training sessions, private and group yoga classes with an overall focus on feeling good in your skin, improving health and wellness at the root level and tapping into a sense of self-love. Jessica loves working with clients to develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle that provides a foundation for a long life free of dis-ease. Jessica has been teaching this Tai Ji program since 2016. She maintains a consistent group of advanced Tai Ji participants and also enjoys leading new classes.




Stay Active and Independent for Life

9/9/2024 - 11/1/2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM


In Person

 $0
  Fergus Falls YMCA Foundation
  Stacey Vaughn, Tamara Thull
  1164 North Friberg Avenue, Fergus Falls, MN 56537
  Blake Buer
  blake@fergusfallsymca.org
  (218) 739-4489
  English


Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) is a strength, balance and fitness program for adults 65 and older. Performing exercises that improve strength, balance and fitness is the single most important activity adults can do to stay active and reduce their chances of falling. The entire curriculum of activities in the Stay Active and Independent for Life (SAIL) program can help improve strength and balance, if done regularly.

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Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance - Beginner

9/10/2024 - 12/3/2024
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM


Online

 FREE
  Rooted In Wellness LLC
  Jessica Karpinske
  Online
  Jessica Karpinske
  jessica@rootedinwellnessduluth.com
  (218) 260-1023
  English


Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance (TJQMBB) is an evidence-based fall prevention program designed for older adults developed by Fuzhong Li, Ph.D., Senior Scientist at the Oregon Research Institute. TJQMBB represents a substantive enhancement of traditional Tai Ji Quan as it transforms martial arts movements into a therapeutic regimen aimed at improving postural stability, awareness and mindful control of body positioning, functional walking, movement symmetry and coordination, range of motion around the ankle and hip joints and lower - extremity muscle strength.

This class is for anyone who would like to improve their balance, strength and coordination. No prior knowledge or experience in Tai Ji is needed. Classes are done from seated and standing and do not require getting up and down from the floor. Please wear comfortable clothing Wear shoes that are well-fitting and comfortable (not flip flops or heels). Bring a water bottle (optional). A chair without wheels is needed. (ie. - a folding chair) Suggested class cost is $5/person per class. (24 classes per session.) Participants can pay what they are able. If you are unable to make any donation, you are still welcome to participate. Those who have MSHO insurance (Minnesota Senior Health Options health plan) do not make any donation.




A Matter of Balance

9/10/2024 - 10/29/2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM


In Person

 Fee based on income
  Faith Community Nurse Network of the Greater Twin Cities
  Susan Schumacher
  17205 County Rd 6, Plymouth, MN 55447
  Susan Schumacher
  susanswim@msn.com
  (612) 750-8875
  English


A Matter of Balance is an award-winning program designed for older adults to manage falls and increase activity levels. Two trained coaches guide participants through learning and activities that emphasize strategies to reduce fear of falling and increase activity levels among older adults. Participants show improved balance, flexibility and strength while viewing falls as controllable.




Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance - Advanced

9/16/2024 - 12/4/2024
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM


In Person

 $0
  Lao Advancement Organization of America
  Kinnarone Pimpadubsee, Mannie Chanthavong
  2648 West Broadway Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55411
  Bounleuth Gowing
  bgowing@laoamerica.org
  (612) 767-1684
  Lao


Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance® (TJQMBB) is an evidence-based fall prevention program designed for older adults developed by Fuzhong Li, Ph.D., Senior Scientist at the Oregon Research Institute. TJQMBB represents a substantive enhancement of traditional Tai Ji Quan as it transforms martial arts movements into a therapeutic regimen aimed at improving postural stability, awareness and mindful control of body positioning, functional walking, movement symmetry and coordination, range of motion around the ankle and hip joints and lower - extremity muscle strength.




Walk With Ease

9/16/2024 - 10/25/2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM


In Person

 $0
  VINE Faith in Action
  Jen Wunderlich
  421 East Hickory Street, Mankato, MN 56001
  Jen Wunderlich
  jenw@vinevolunteers.org
  (507) 386-5588
  English


Walk With Ease helps you create a routine to stay active and healthy. You'll learn a safe, relaxing and enjoyable way to make walking part of your everyday life. The class will help you increase balance, strength and walking pace; build confidence around being physically active and reduce pain and discomfort from arthritis or other health conditions.




Stepping On

9/23/2024 - 11/4/2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM


In Person

 $0
  VINE Faith in Action
  Deb Schuette, Isaac Eissinger
  421 East Hickory Street, Mankato, MN 56001
  Jen Wunderlich
  jenw@vinevolunteers.org
  (507) 386-5588
  English


Stepping On is designed specifically for people who are: 1) at risk of falling, 2) have a fear of falling, or 3) who have fallen one or more times. Participants meet for two hours a week for seven weeks. Classes are facilitated by trained Leaders and provide a safe and positive learning experience. Classes are highly participative; mutual support and success build participants' confidence in their ability to manage their health behaviors, reduce their risk of falls, and maintain active and fulfilling lives.




Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program

10/3/2024 - 12/26/2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM


Online | In Person

 $0
  Nygard Fitness LLC
  Jena Radant
  8100 Belden Blvd, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
  Kelly Nygard
  kellyn@live2bhealthy.com
  (612) 751-9151
  English


Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program (AFEP) is a group exercise class for people with arthritis who want safe ways to stay active, reduce pain, and move more easily. Participants learn from a trained instructor on how to deal with challenges like pain that keep them from staying active. Participants will practice stretching, breathing, endurance, and balance activities tailored for their ability and skill level. AFEP can help control pain, boost energy and mood, and increase confidence about staying active and managing arthritis.

This is an ongoing class and participants may join at any time. No need to wait until next session begins. Please call leader for registration information to join mid-session. This class will be hybrid (both Zoom and onsite) and will be taught by Jena Radant. Jena has been teaching for Live 2 B Healthy® for over 3 years, and trains at a number of fitness This is an ongoing class and participants may join at any time. No need to wait until next session begins. Please call leader for registration information to join mid-session.facilities around the Twin Cities area. Jena’s passion for fitness started as a multi sport athlete. Jena has been involved in the health and wellness industry through various roles supporting others in persevering with healthy living. Jena has diverse expertise including: health coaching, mobility and functional movement, injury recovery, athletic performance, weight management, chronic disease control, and neck and back disorders. Join us on-site at Zion Lutheran Church 8100 Belden Blvd. Cottage, Grove, MN 55016




Living Well With Diabetes

10/4/2024 - 11/8/2024
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM


Online

 $0
  ElderCircle
  Danielle Hawkinson, Lauren Pipkin
  Online
  Danielle Hawkinson
  danielle@eldercircle.org
  (218) 999-9233
  English


People with type 2 diabetes attend the class in groups of 12-16. Classes are facilitated from a highly detailed manual by two trained Leaders, one or both of whom are peer leaders with diabetes themselves. Participants will make weekly action plans, share experiences, and help each other solve problems they encounter in creating and carrying out their self-management program. Physicians, diabetes educators, dietitians, and other health professionals both at Stanford and in the community, have reviewed all materials in the class.

*PLEASE READ BEFORE REGISTERING FOR THIS CLASS* This is a virtual workshop. Basic knowledge of computer skills is STRONGLY recommended. All participants will need a device with a camera and speaker capabilities to participate in this class. You will need Zoom downloaded on the device you wish to use prior to the start of class. WE STRONGLY ADVISE NOT USEING A PHONE FOR THIS WORKSHOP. A tablet, laptop, or PC is the best choice. Virtual classes come with a hard copy paperback book, being sent via US mail once ElderCircle receives all required registration paperwork. Please complete the pre-class survey, and agree to the insurance, liability and privacy policy forms at the time of registration. These MUST be completed before we allow access to the virtual class. Please contact Danielle with questions. A $5.00 donation is suggested (classes are valued at $170.00 per person, and we are able to offer them to you at no charge) participants will not be denied if they do not make a donation. If this class is showing as full, please contact Danielle to register. Please contact Danielle at ElderCircle with questions. danielle@eldercircle.org or 218-999-9233 ext. 282




Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance - Beginner

10/7/2024 - 11/29/2024
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM


In Person

 $0
  VINE Faith in Action
  Kay Tompkins, Lisa Johnson
  421 East Hickory Street, Mankato, MN 56001
  Jen Wunderlich
  jenw@vinevolunteers.org
  (507) 386-5588
  English


Tai Ji Quan: Moving for Better Balance (TJQMBB) is an evidence-based fall prevention program designed for older adults developed by Fuzhong Li, Ph.D., Senior Scientist at the Oregon Research Institute. TJQMBB represents a substantive enhancement of traditional Tai Ji Quan as it transforms martial arts movements into a therapeutic regimen aimed at improving postural stability, awareness and mindful control of body positioning, functional walking, movement symmetry and coordination, range of motion around the ankle and hip joints and lower - extremity muscle strength.


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