Want to unlock the secret to better balance, stronger muscles and a brighter mood as you age? The answer might be right under you — your chair. Chair exercises for seniors can transform a simple seat ...

If you want the benefits of yoga but are little unsure about your mobility or balance, chair yoga for seniors may be the ideal ergonomic workout for you. You don't have to worry about balancing on one ...

Dear Savvy Senior: What can you tell me about chair exercises for seniors? I have some balance problems along with arthritis in my left knee, which limits my mobility. A friend recommended chair ...

Sometimes Barbara Schutzman exercises while standing. Other times she does her workout from a chair, like during Mary Beth Perfas’ Sit & Stay Fit class at Northern Dutchess Hospital Women’s View ...

On-your-feet workouts can be great, but what if you want to sit and still reap the benefits of strength training? Seated exercises while theyre good for sneaking in more activity, regardless of age ...

For people who are not able to exercise every day, a common excuse is the lack of time, or the inability to head to the gym to meet fitness goals. Many people erroneously think that in order to be ...

Chair yoga offers a gentle yet effective way to experience the benefits of yoga using just a sturdy chair. Perfect for ...

Lauretta Jennings of Hingham developed a fun chair exercise program for seniors called Chaboom! four years ago and it is still going strong at area senior residences. This video from 2012 shows how ...

A chair appears to be getting some people off the couch. Many senior citizens and people with disabilities are finding chair yoga as a welcome and non-daunting alternative exercise method. The system, ...

Chair yoga safely boosts strength, balance, flexibility, and mobility in older adults It offers mental health benefits such as reducing anxiety and depression, even among those in care homes With ...

Seniors gather in Kirtland three times each week to serve, pass and hit on the volleyball court – all from the comfort of a chair. Riverside High School students plan annual Boo Fest Kirtland City ...

Mobility exercises can be a useful tool for promoting joint health, which is key for maintaining quality of life. These exercises do not require a gym membership or expensive equipment to perform.