It’s Fun improves mobilit
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enhances wellbeing
NEW fun activity sessions for: older people anyone with mobility problems those at risk of falls eople living with long-term p health conditions carers “This h as a mass made iv differe e nce to my life and health ” Maggie , 81
“It’s been ful a wonder e” experienc Annie, 69 Supported by
presented by the Letchworth Centre for Healthy Living
Previous participants have found that: they feel more relaxed and less anxious Positive Movement is a new wellbeing programme for older people, anyone with mobility problems and carers. The friendly sessions combine gentle exercise and movement with time to socialise over tea. Both fun and hugely beneficial, this programme can really make a difference to your life!
they are able to stand, bend and walk more easily they have better balance and are less fearful of falling they are more confident they sleep better they are more energetic their aches, pains and other physical problems have
been reduced they are better able to look after themselves at home t hey are able to get out and socialise more frequently than before they have had fun and made new friends
el “I now fe rden, able to ga move and stretch” Brian, 83
“I can see ot and myse hers lf improving week on week” Bob, 68
el “I really fe t” the benefi Joyce, 70
For further information call the Positive Movement team
01462 678804
ve ement ga v o M e iv it “ Pos to nfidence o c e h t e m t in withou move aga in - things fearing pa ressed etc. gd like gettin e ssible onc o p e m a c be ful hout pain out again wit I now get d n a s e g twin ore.” lise a lot m ia c o s d n a Louise, 72
“ My fear o f falling h as lessened because I am more awa re of how I stand, s it and lea n. Absolutely fantastic, would tho roughly recomme nd it!” Shirley, 7 6
01462 678804 Email: positivemovement@letchworthcentre.org
In a town or village near YOU! £3 per session Hoddesdon Tuesday 10.30am-12pm The Lounge, Swannell Court, Taveners Way EN11 8FA
Waltham Cross Thursday 10.30am-12pm Emmanuel Lodge, College Road EN8 9NQ Wormley Thursday 1.30pm-3pm St. Augustines Residents’ Lounge, St. Augustine Close, Wormley EN10 7NB NB: ALL VENUES ARE OPEN TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR TO BOOK A PLACE AT ANY OF THE ABOVE SESSIONS Tel: 01462 678804 email: positivemovement@letchworthcentre.org Positive Movement ©2016 is a trading name belonging to the award-winning Letchworth Centre for Healthy Living, the longest established and largest complementary health centre in the region. We are grateful to Hertfordshire County Council, Comic Relief, Hertfordshire Community Foundation and The Big Lottery for their support with this initiative. Sessions are subject to availability and a minimum number of participants attending. www.letchworthcentre.org
Charity reg. number 295219