Medical Fitness (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

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Transforming Health Care Practice:
A Series of Classes for Health Care Professionals

This series of classes will inform and transform your health care practice by expanding your patient interventions to include integrative therapies.

February 19
Guided Imagery
Clinical Aromatherapy

February 26
Caring for Spirit
The Healing Energies of Music

March 5
Massage and Acupressure
Korean Hand Therapy

March 19
Healthy Self: Food as Information
Medical Fitness

Medical professionals may earn up to 3.25 continuing education credits per class.

The course will explore how exercise affects the body's physiology through the basic fitness components of cardiovascular exercise, body composition, flexibility, balance and strength.

We will explore the benefits of exercise in preventing chronic disease and as a powerful complement to traditional medical interventions. Learn how to play an integral role in educating your patients about medical fitness including therapeutic yoga.

You will learn basic concepts of appropriate exercise programming, identification of contraindications, how exercise is beneficial for various health concerns and motivational tools for patient engagement.

This class on Friday, March 19, 1 to 4:30 p.m., costs $90. Allina Hospitals & Clinics employees receive a 15 percent discount.

Download our brochure for more information, including a registration form.

Date and time

03/19/2010

01:00 PM

Location

Abbott Northwestern Hospital's Penny George Institute for Health and Healing
Outpatient Clinic
2833 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55407

Contact information

Penny George Institute for Health and Healing
2833 Chicago Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone: 612-863-3333
Fax: 612-863-9019

Medical Fitness (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

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