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Lombard Park District Winter 2014

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Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 406239-01 Th 01/09 - 01/30 5:00 - 5:45 pm $35/$40 CHINESE HEALTH BALLS (Ages 9 +) Discover the secrets of Chinese Health Balls, an exercise system that has been in use for 2,000 years. They can help to improve strength, flexibility, dexterity and circulation in the fingers, hands and wrists and help relieve joint stiffness and soreness, relax muscles and joints. Each class participant will receive one free set of Health Balls. (1 day) Instructor: John Robertson Location: Lombard Community Building Code Day 406240-01 Sa Date Time R/NR Fee 02/01 3:00 - 4:00 pm $30 DON'T LET STRESS STRESS YOU OUT (Ages 16 +) Stress could be called the plague of the 21st century, it is said to be responsible for around 85% of doctors visits. In this class, you will examine the signs of stress, its causes and consequences along with how it affects performance. Learn several practical techniques for the immediate relief of stress, enabling you to cope with stressful situations. Learn to manage chronic and long-term stress and how to make yourself more stressresistant. The methods you will learn can help you be healthier, happier and more productive; you will have less sick days, more leisure time and enjoy life more. (1 day) Instructor: John Robertson Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day Date Time R/NR Fee 406241-01 Su 01/05 2:30 - 4:30 pm $30 FIFTY SECRETS OF LONGEST LIVING (Ages 16 +) Today we are living longer than ever before, and a few of us can expect to live to 100 or more. But many people feel that they will inevitably suffer the diseases of old age in their final years. There are places in the world where people have commonly lived to 100 or more without suffering so much as a headache. How do they do it? The answer is simple: through sound dietary habits and balanced, healthy lifestyles. Based on the bestselling book, this program summarizes the nutrition and lifestyles of the world's five most remarkable longevity hotspots. (1 day) Instructor: John Robertson Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center Code Day 406242-01 W follow R/NR Fee $30 SAY GOODBYE TO ANTACIDS Code Day 406243-01 Th Date Time R/NR Fee 03/20 7:00 - 9:00 pm $30 FALLS? THEY DON'T HAVE TO HAPPEN TO YOU (Ages 16 +) Falls are the leading cause of accidental death for Americans age 65 and older. Even those who are not injured may then develop a fear of falling which may cause them to limit their activities, reducing mobility and physical fitness, increasing the actual risk of falling. Learn the risk factors, causes and consequences of a fall; simple things you can do around the home and when out and about to reduce your risk of falling; what to do if you do fall; and what steps you can take to improve your balance. (1 day) Instructor: John Robertson Location: Lombard Community Building Day 406244-01 Sa 2014 Time 1:00 - 2:30 pm (Ages 16 +) Do you suffer from heartburn, acid reflux, indigestion, GERD or other digestive issues? Would you prefer to deal with the cause rather than masking the symptoms with antacids and medications? Learn exercises that have the potential to deal with the problem at the root cause and to eliminate it; imagine eating your meals without the threat of that harmful discomfort hanging over you. All the exercises are gentle, easy to remember and do, and highly effective. They can all be done both standing and seated, making the class suitable for everyone. (1 day) Instructor: John Robertson Location: Lombard Community Building Code Winter Date 02/12 Date Time R/NR Fee 02/01 1:00 - 2:30 pm $20 17 GROUP FITNESS EXERCISE FOR DIABETICS (Ages 18 +) This class incorporates preventive lifestyle behaviors and aerobic & strength exercises specific to the diabetic individual. Doctor's approval required for participation. (4 weeks) Instructor: TBA Location: Sunset Knoll Recreation Center

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