Imagining Resistance -
sit and be fit

Mon, Mar 31 5:00 A.M. NHPBS (11.1)

Mary Ann demonstrates three different ways to push up from a chair and uses imaginary resistance to strengthen muscles. Gretchen combines a standing balance routine with vestibular work.

Duration: 26 minutes and 47 seconds

Episode Number: 1602

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Mon, Mar 31	5:00 A.M.	Imagining Resistance NHPBS (11.1)

About Sit and Be Fit:

SIT AND BE FIT is a popular exercise series designed to make exercise fun, easy and safe for people of all ages.

Programs focus on therapeutic exercises that make everyday activities easier to perform; including core strengthening, balance work, stretching and relaxation.

Host, Mary Ann Wilson, RN designs programs with physical therapists, using creative choreography and a diverse selection of music.

Her warmth and encouragement effectively reaches out to people of all fitness levels and ages.

She is especially loved by older adult viewers, children, and those managing chronic conditions and physical limitations.

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