REGISTRATION InFORMATIOn GENERAL - Reh
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REGISTRATION InFORMATIOn GENERAL - Reh
REGISTRATION InFORMATION PROGRAM REFUND POLICY TABLE OF CONTENTS In recognition of costs incurred by the Centre for planning, preparation, facilitation, and materials for programs, the following guidelines are in effect: General Information 1 Membership Information 2 Mind/Body Health 4 Fitness 11 Dance Fitness 15 Group Fitness Classes 18 Restore Your Health 20 Educational Workshops 22 Nutrition and Culinary 26 Personalized Services 28 1.A full refund of fees will be given if a member/non- member cancels his/her participation in a program 48 hours prior to the start date of the program. Alternatively, the fees can be applied to another program. 2.A full refund of fees, less an administration fee of $20 will be given if a member/non-member cancels his/her participation in a program without 48 hours notice. Alternatively, the fees can be applied to another program. PROGRAM REGISTRATION Member Program Registration begins Thursday, August 19 Non-member Program Registration begins Tuesday, August 31 3.A refund of fees or credit note will not be given after the start date of a program. Individual consideration will be given if the withdrawal is due to medical reasons (less an administration fee of $20). A doctor’s note is required. 4.For nutrition and culinary programs with food, no refund or credit will be given for any withdrawal reason without 72 hours notice. 5.If the Centre cancels the program a full refund will be given. Alternatively, the fees can be applied to another program. 6.No refunds will be given under $10.00. A credit note will be issued instead. HOW TO REGISTER 7. No refunds will be given for personal training. Individual consideration will be given for unused sessions due to medical reasons (less an administration fee of $20). A doctor’s note is required. • On-line registration at www.reh-fit.com – VISA or MasterCard. • In-person – debit, VISA, MasterCard, cash or cheque. • Member rates are available to all members with a valid membership throughout the course of the program or at the time of service. PHONE NUMBER • All prices subject to GST. Reception Desk Reh-Fit Foundation • Late registrations for programs will be accepted if they can be accommodated. When registering late, a pro-rated fee will be charged for the program. • Participants may transfer programs, provided this can be accommodated by the program they are transferring into. No administration fees will be applied to transfers. Pro-rated fees/refunds or credits will be applied to any difference in fees. GENERAL InFORMATION 488-8023 488-9325 NEW BUILDING HOURS RS EXTENDED HOU September to May Monday to Friday Saturday Sunday 6:00 am – 10:00 pm 7:00 am – 7:00 pm 7:00 am – 5:00 pm June to August Monday to Thursday Friday Saturday & Sunday 6:00 am – 10:00 pm 6:00 am – 9:00 pm 7:00 am – 5:00 pm *Hours are subject to change > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 1 GENERAL InFORMATION MEMBERSHIP information ADDITIONAL SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY HOLIDAY HOURS Membership at the Reh-Fit Centre is open to the community at large. Memberships are for a 12-month period from the enrollment date. Dues are not refundable or transferable. GST applies to all membership fees, user fees, services, and programs. Annual Towel Service $100 – two towels per visit $60 – one towel per visit Facility/Equipment Daily Service $1.25/towel Labour Day Monday, September 6 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Thanksgiving Monday, October 11 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Remembrance Day Thursday. November 11 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Christmas Eve Friday, December 24 Christmas Day Saturday, December 25 Individual An individual 18 years of age or older. $57.25/month Closed Household Add-On $18.33/month Closed New Year’s Eve Friday, December 31 6:00 am – 4:00 pm MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES 6:00 am – 4:00 pm Boxing Day Sunday, December 26 New Year’s Day Saturday, January 1 Our enrollment fee of $100 is a non-refundable fee, payable upon registration by all new members and all former members whose membership has lapsed. Closed MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS The Reh-Fit Centre is a state-of-the-art facility that provides quality access throughout the entire facility. The Centre features two elevators as well as accessible exercise equipment. We have designated parking and accessible washrooms and showers. • Health and fitness assessment Financial Assistance • Annual nutrition counselling session with our Registered Dietitian The Reh-Fit Centre strives to make membership accessible to all. Financial Assistance will be provided based upon individual need and the availability of funds. A confidential interview may be arranged once the financial assistance forms are completed. To receive forms, call the Reception Desk at 488-8023 or visit our website at www.reh-fit.com. • Free participation in over 70 group fitness classes per week, including Group Power and Cycling • Access to our degreed health and fitness professionals for consultations or program updates • Priority registration for fee-based programs Member Buddies Children of individual members 12 – 18 years of age or children who are full-time students 25 years of age and younger, (subject to proof of student status) residing at the same address as the INDIVIDUAL member. Children under the age of 15 need to be accompanied by an adult. • Member rate on fee-based programs and services Members may bring in a support person/buddy if physical assistance is required (subject to approval from the Membership Services Manager). Student • Annual or daily towel service for a fee $32.92/month • Access to member exclusive programs – some popular programs are restricted to members • Exclusive access to our personal trainers at a competitive price An individual 15 – 25 years of age, who is a full-time student (subject to proof of student status). • Bring in guests at a reduced rate. TOURS Senior Select Reh-Fit staff and volunteers are available to provide tours for guests and prospective members. Please see the Reception Desk staff. Individuals 65 years of age or older. Use of the facility is restricted to Monday to Friday from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm, and Sunday from 1:00 to 5:00 pm (September – May), 1:00 – 3:00 pm (June – August). Members may “freeze” their membership for 30, 60, or 90 days once during a calendar year for a non-refundable nominal fee per month. This feature is designed for a member going away for an extended period. Membership Freeze $44.00/month Medical Extension *Rates effective September 1 PROFESSIONAL STAFF Our team of more than 65 professionals in nursing, fitness, physiotherapy, nutrition, lab assessment, membership services, building maintenance, and administration understands, respects, and cares about your health and fitness goals. Three-Month Trial $250 Three-month period available for any individual that has not been a member of the Reh-Fit Centre in the past. This pass may be converted to a membership on or before the date of expiry. The difference between the trial rate and the annual rate is paid and the individual receives nine months as a member. At the time of conversion, the enrollment fee of $100 is collected. Payment for the remaining nine months may be paid up front or on a monthly basis. The three-month trial is subject to the Health Screening form. GUESTS Guests 12 years of age and older are welcome at the Reh-Fit Centre. Children between the ages of 12 and 15 need to be accompanied by an adult. Use of the facility is subject to the Health Screening form. Guests that come with a member receive a reduced guest fee. A guest may come to the Centre a maximum of three times in one calendar year, except for out of town guests. All guests are required to show photo identification. Lockers are available for a refundable toonie. GUEST FEES Adult Members may put their membership on hold for significant medical reasons at no charge for a minimum of two weeks and up to 16 weeks. Written notification from your physician, with a completed medical extension form, must be submitted to the Reception Desk when you are ready to return to the Centre. • Accompanied by a Reh-Fit member $10/visit • Not accompanied by a Reh-Fit member $15/visit Reciprocity Youth The Reh-Fit Centre is a member of the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) and the Medical Fitness Association (MFA). If you travel outside of Winnipeg, most other IHRSA and MFA Centres in North America will honour your Reh-Fit membership for a period of time. Our members have guest fee access to over 4500 clubs worldwide through the IHRSA Passport Program (www.healthclubs.com), and 90 clubs through the Medical Fitness Association. Don’t forget to carry your membership card with you when visiting other cities. An individual over the age of 18 years who meets the eligibility criteria: An individual 12 – 17 years who meets the eligibility criteria: • Accompanied by a Reh-Fit member • Not accompanied by a Reh-Fit member Out-of-Town Out-of-town guests are able to purchase $83/month a pass for a day or a month provided they show photo ID that proves they reside outside a 100-km radius of the City of Winnipeg. > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide $5/visit $7.50/visit FALL 2010 3 MIND/BODY HEALTH GENTLE YOGA / CHAIR YOGA CYCLE YOGA This class is suitable for those who are recovering from an illness, surgery, or have a physical limitation. It is also suitable for those who wish to take a yoga class at a gentler pace. All exercises can be done from a chair. Get the best of both worlds; improve cardiovascular fitness, balance, strength, and flexibility. This class consists of a 45-minute group ride followed by 45 minutes of yoga. WEDNESDAY September 22 – December 8 9:45 – 10:45 am Instructor: Sofia Ferreira TUESDAY September 21 – December 7 6:15 – 7:45 pm Instructor: Sharon Delbridge Location: Mind/Body Studio Location: Field house & Group Fitness Studio A Duration: 12 weeks Duration: 12 weeks SATURDAY September 25 – December 18 (no class October 9) 1:00 – 2:30 pm Instructor: Brad Young Location: Field house & Mind/Body Studio Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $95 Non-members: $125 Mind/Body Studio Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $95 Non-members: $125 Tuesday, September 14 11:15 am – 12:45 pm Mind/Body Studio Instructor: Craig Harrin Location: Classroom D I’M TOO STIFF FOR YOGA CONTINUING IYENGER YOGA You don’t have to be flexible to benefit from yoga. The Iyengar approach uses modifications so that everyone can enjoy the benefits of yoga. Discover how yoga can improve your sense of well-being, ease aches and pains, make daily activities easier, and improve fitness. You will learn simple poses that can be safely practiced at home. Suitable for all ages. 1 CLASS 10 Classes $8 MEMBERS/$10 Non-members $60 MEMBERS/$80 Non-members SUNDAY September 19 – December 12 (no class October 10) 10:30 am – Noon Instructor: Susan Marshall TUESDAY September 21 – December 7 9:30 – 11:00 am Instructor: Erin O’Neil TUESDAY September 21 – December 7 1:15 – 2:45 pm Instructor: Susan Marshall THURSDAY September 23 – December 16 (no class November 11) 6:30 – 8:00 pm Instructor: Susan Marshall Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $80 Non-members: $110 Susan Marshall Join physiotherapist and yoga instructor Leslee Watt for a unique approach to a yoga class. Experience all facets of yoga within each class for a complete yoga experience: different breathing techniques (pranayama), yoga postures (asana), meditation, and relaxation techniques. Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 4 weeks WEDNESDAY 5:30 – 6:30 pm September 22 – November 24 IYENGER YOGA Instructor: Leslee Watt, Physiotherapist Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 10 weeks Non-members: $90 Location: September 13 – December 16 (no class October 11, November 11) 6:15 – 8:15 pm Instructor: Susan Marshall This traditional style of yoga is named for the city in India from which it originates. Differing from the western style led classes, each student is given their practice by the teacher according to their ability. As strength, stamina, flexibility, and concentration are gained additional postures are given. It is recommended that students work up to practicing three or more times each week. MONDAY – THURSDAY September 23 – October 14 1:00 – 2:30 pm MEMBERS: $70 Instructor: MYSORE ASHTANGA YOGA NEW! Free Sunday, September 12 trial 12:15 – 1:45 pm class Mind/Body Studio THURSDAY EXPERIENCE YOGA NEW! THURSDAY September 23 – December 16 (no class November 11) 5:00 – 6:30 pm MEMBERS: $35 Non-members: $55 A form of Hatha Yoga, Iyenger Yoga focuses on the structural alignment of the body through the development of asanas (postures). It aims to unite the body, mind, and spirit for health and well-being. The use of props allows all participates to receive maximum benefits of the asanas by emphasizing correct body alignment and increased body awareness. MEMBERS: $95 Passes expire 2 months from date of purchase and are non-refundable. Free Wednesday, September 8 trial 6:15 – 8:15 pm class Mind/Body Studio And INFo NIGHT OPEN YOUR HEART WITH YOGA NEW! Non-members: $125 These classes are designed for individuals who have current known cardiac disease or are at risk of developing cardiac disease. Based on the ground breaking research of Dr. Dean Ornishe and his yoga specialist Nischala Joy Devi, this program uses relaxation, yoga asana (postures), education, and mindfulness to contribute to the unique needs of the heart to heal. MONDAY September 20 – November 29 (no class October 11) 1:15 – 2:45 pm Instructor: Leslee Watt, Physiotherapist Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 8 weeks BEGINNER IYENGER YOGA MEMBERS: $75 SUNDAY September 19 - December 12 (no class October 10) 12:15 – 1:45 pm Free TUESDAY September 21 – December 7 11:15 am – 12:45 pm TUESDAY September 21 – December 7 6:45 – 8:15 pm Non-members: $100 Monday, September 13 trial 1:15 – 2:45 pm class Mind/Body Studio > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 5 RESTORATIVE YOGA Duration: 12 weeks In these classes, the various restorative asanas (poses) will be adjusted and sequenced to emphasize different effects – e.g. soothing the digestive system, headache relief, relief from fatigue – as well as providing relaxation and stress-reduction. THURSDAYOctober 21 – November 18 (no class November 11) 1:00 – 2:30 pm Instructor: Susan Marshall Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 4 weeks MEMBERS: $35 Non-members: $55 SATURDAY AFTERNOON YOGA Enjoy postures inspired by the Moksha style of yoga. Stretch, strengthen, and tone muscles while building balance, and endurance. This class is ideal for beginners to yoga as well as those who have taken yoga classes before. MEMBERS: $95 September 18 – December 11 (no class October 9) 2:45 – 4:15 pm Instructor: Brad Young Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 12 weeks Non-members: $125 Thursday, September 16 Free trial 10:30 am – 11:55 am Group Fitness Studio A class YES YOU CAN YOGA This class is for everyone who says “but I can’t do yoga”. Put away your excuses and experience the restorative benefits of yoga including increased strength, balance, and flexibility. Adaptations for all ability levels will be provided. TUESDAY September 21 – December 7 5:30 – 6:30 pm Instructor: TBA Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $85 SATURDAY Non-members: $110 Free Tuesday, September 14 trial 5:30 – 6:30 pm class Mind/Body Studio YIN YOGA NEW! Saturday, September 11 trial 2:45 – 4:15 pm class Mind/Body Studio A restorative yoga practice using props and gravity- assisted poses to achieve a deep release for both body and mind. You will get the simultaneous benefits of deep tissue stretch while learning to still the mind and experience the present moment. VIBRANT FLOW YOGA WEDNESDAY September 22 – November 24 8:15 – 9:15 pm Instructor: Leslee Watt, Physiotherapist Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 10 weeks MEMBERS: $95 Non-members: $125 Free Rejuvenate and restore with this vibrant sequence of postures that opens up the body, lengthens limbs, and relaxes the mind. Modifications are provided to allow you to work at your own pace. Music is played through this yoga class as rhythm and melody heals the soul and enriches the heart. The result is pure harmony. THURSDAY September 23 – December 16 (no class November 11) 10:30 am – Noon Instructor: Sharon Delbridge Location: Group Fitness Studio A MEMBERS: $70 YOGA FOR ATHLETES Whatever your sport of choice, yoga practice will help you achieve peak performance by improving focus, increasing range of motion, improving agility, flexibility, lung capacity, strength, endurance, and more. Explore postures to prevent injury, correct muscle imbalances, and assist in rehabilitating discomforts caused by training. No previous yoga experience is required. THURSDAY September 23 – December 16 (no class November 11) 8:15 – 9:30 pm Instructor: Craig Harrin Location: Duration: YOGA FOR CHRONIC PAIN SYNDROMES NEW! Comprised of gentle yoga and other pain modifying techniques, this program is geared towards people who have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia Syndrome or who experience persistent chronic pain. Participants must register for and complete a one-time physiotherapy assessment prior to the commencement of this program. WEDNESDAY September 22 – November 10 10:45 am – 12:15 pm Instructor: Leslee Watt, Physiotherapist Mind/Body Studio Location: Mind/Body Studio 12 weeks Duration: 8 weeks MEMBERS: $90 Non-members: $120 Free Thursday, September 16 trial 8:15 – 9:30 pm Mind/Body Studio class YOGA FOR LOW BACK PAIN NEW! Designed especially for people with chronic low back pain by Physiotherapist and Yoga instructor Leslee Watt, this class will use the art of yoga and the science of exercise physiology to safely strengthen your core and improve hip and spine flexibility. Participants must register for and complete a one-time physiotherapy assessment prior to the commencement of this program. WEDNESDAY September 22 – November 10 6:30 – 8:00 pm Instructor: Leslee Watt, Physiotherapist Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 8 weeks MEMBERS: $100 Non-members: $150 Physiotherapy Assessment: $75 MEMBERS: $100 Non-members: $150 Physiotherapy Assessment: $75 PILATES Discover the foundation of Pilates. Using the combined power of the body and the mind, learn exercises that challenge your core strength, improve abdominal muscles, develop full body control, and improve flexibility. BASIC MAT MONDAY September 20 – December 13 (no class October 11) 5:15 – 6:15 pm Instructor: Martha de’Ita FRIDAY September 24 – December 10 9:30 – 10:30 am Instructor: Sofia Ferreira Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $95 Non-members: $125 Free Friday, September 10 trial 9:30 – 10:30 am Mind/Body Studio class Non-members: $90 Monday, September 13 5:15 – 6:15 pm Mind/Body Studio Free Wednesday, September 15 trial 8:15 – 9:15 pm Mind/Body Studio class > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 7 CONTINUING MAT SATURDAY September 18 – December 11 (no class October 9) 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Instructor: Martha de’Ita Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $95 Non-members: $125 Enjoy the best of both worlds. This class combines the benefits of mat and reformer work with an emphasis on correct Pilates technique. No previous reformer experience is necessary. TUESDAY September 21 – December 7 5:30 – 6:30 pm WEDNESDAY September 22 – December 8 11:00 am – Noon THURSDAY September 23 – December 16 (no class November 11) 6:45 – 7:45 pm Instructor: Sofia Ferreira Location: Group Fitness Studio B Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $155 12 weeks MEMBERS: $125 Non-members: $165 Free Saturday, September 11 trial 10:15 – 11:15 am Group Fitness Studio B class Monday, September 13 10:00 – 11:00 am Group Fitness Studio B CONTINUING REFORMER™ – LEVEL 1 ½ MAT ½ REFORMER™ Duration: Non-members: $200 Free Thursday, September 16 trial 6:45 – 7:45 pm class Group Fitness Studio B ESSENTIAL REFORMER™ – BEGINNER The reformer lets the participants use their entire body, while challenging core stability against resistance. MONDAY September 20 – December 13 (no class October 11) 10:00 – 11:00 am Instructor: Sofia Ferreira FRIDAY September 24 – December 10 10:45 – 11:45 am Instructor: Sofia Ferreira SATURDAY September 18 – December 11 (no class October 9) 10:15 – 11:15 am Instructor: Martha de’Ita Location: Group Fitness Studio B MONDAY September 20 – December 13 (no class October 11) 11:15 am – 12:15 pm Instructor: Sofia Ferreira MONDAY September 20 – December 13 (no class October 11) 6:30 – 7:30 pm Instructor: Martha de’Ita RS mBE Me PRIVATE AND SEMI-PRIVATE ONLY REFORMER™ LESSONS One-on-one instruction is the most effective way to focus on your individual needs and see maximum results. Each session is one hour in length. Private: Semi-private: $65/per person $45/per person Please contact the Program Manager at 928-7872 to arrange an appointment. TAI CHI MADE SIMPLE Find mental and physical balance with this ancient form of exercise. Using attention to body position, proper breathing, and slow continuous movements, you will achieve both physical and mental benefits including improved muscle tone, flexibility, balance, and coordination. Discover an overall sense of well-being with increased energy, stamina, agility, and sharpened reflexes. SATURDAY September 18 – December 11 (no class October 9) 8:00 – 9:00 am Instructor: Peter Yeung Location: Mind/Body Studio Instructor: Martha de’Ita Duration: 10 weeks Location: Group Fitness Studio B MEMBERS: $75 Duration: 12 weeks Instructor: Martha de’Ita Location: Group Fitness Studio B Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $155 Non-members: $95 Monday, September 13 Free trial 7:45 – 8:45 pm class Mind/Body Studio CONTINUING REFORMER™ – LEVEL 2 September 18 – December 11 (no class October 9) 9:00 – 10:00 am Duration: 10 weeks MEMBERS: $75 Non-members: $95 Monday, September 13 Free trial 6:30 – 7:30 pm Mind/Body Studio class In China, the ancient art of Qi gong has been practiced for centuries to relieve, heal, and prevent arthritis. In this program, you will learn simple and effective Qi gong exercises to relieve arthritis pain and rebuild the health and flexibility of your joints. Most of the exercises can be practiced in either a seated or standing position. Sofia Ferreira SATURDAY Mind/Body Studio September 25 – December 6 (no class October 9) 10:00 – 11:00 am Instructor: Martha de’Ita Location: SATURDAY September 23 – December 16 (no class November 11) 5:45 – 6:45 pm Instructor: Peter Yeung SIMPLE QI GONG FOR ARTHRITIS RELIEF NEW! THURSDAY September 22 – December 8 6:30 – 7:30 pm Instructor: September 23 – December 2 (no class November 11) 10:30 – 11:30 am Martha de’Ita WEDNESDAY September 20 – November 29 (no class October 11) 10:00 – 11:00 am 6:30 – 7:30 pm THURSDAY Instructor: Non-members: $200 MONDAY September 20 – November 29 (no class October 11) 7:45 – 8:45 pm September 22 – December 8 5:15 – 6:15 pm “Qi gong” means ‘energy work’, and it is the practice of using the mind to naturally develop and circulate the body’s Qi (pronounced “chee”) energy for improved health, vitality, and longevity. Self Healing Qi gong is a practice of simple movements, mental focus, breathing and meditation. You will learn 8 simple qi gong practices for harnessing the massive power of Qi to create vitality, spiritual balance, and physical health. MONDAY WEDNESDAY MEMBERS: $155 QI GONG MONDAY September 20 – November 29 (no class October 11) 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Instructor: Peter Yeung Location: Classroom A Duration: 10 weeks MEMBERS: $75 Non-members: $95 Non-members: $200 > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 9 WALKING WITH CHI MEDITATION FOR BODY, MIND & SPIRIT Get the most out of your walking routine. Increase your energy while revitalizing yourself as you walk. This program is offered in cooperation with Creative Retirement. In this four-session program, based in part on Dr. Herbert Benson’s work at Harvard Medical School, participants are introduced to meditation as a way to enhance one’s physical, emotional and spiritual well-being. Participants practice various meditation exercises with a view to finding a method and simple routine that best suits them. A concentrative method, focusing on the breath, is the main meditation method used throughout the program. Other forms of meditation explored include mindfulness meditation, guided imagery and meditation as prayer. FRIDAYOctober 29 – December 3 1:00 – 2:30 pm Instructor: Anne Nesbitt Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 6 weeks MEMBERS: $40 Non-members: $55 NEW! MEDITATION 101 Foster compassion and mindfulness with this introduction to meditation. This program will include a different style of mediation each week. Each class will begin with gentle yoga to open the body to sit and end with questions or discussions. MONDAY September 20 – November 15 (no class October 11) Noon – 1:00 pm Instructor: Leslee Watt, Physiotherapist Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 8 weeks MEMBERS: $60 Non-members: $85 MEDITATION FOR ANXIETY Meditation has been shown by medical researchers to be an easy and effective way to counteract the negative effects of stress. Participants are introduced to some simple meditation techniques, including Dr. Herbert Benson’s relaxation response, to enhance their ability to “go with the flow” and to improve their well-being. WEDNESDAY September 22 7:00 – 9:30 pm Instructor: Judith Burch Location: Classroom A MEMBERS: $25 WEDNESDAYNovember 3 – 24 7:00 – 9:00 pm Instructor: Judith Burch Location: Classroom A Duration: 4 weeks MEMBERS: $90 Non-members: $115 INTRODUCTION TO BRAIN FITNESS Brain fitness is a hot topic these days. Exciting breakthroughs in brain research have dramatically changed scientists’ understanding of the potential we have to maintain and improve brain function at any age. It is now an accepted fact that we can encourage brain growth and peak performance by adopting brain healthy behaviors by exercising our brain. This series of classes will teach you how to incorporate brain fitness into daily activities for amazing improvements in alertness and vitality. BREATH AND WELLNESS WEEKEND WORKSHOP NEW! This weekend workshop is focused on lifting us up from burnout, calming the mind, and transforming anxiety into inspiration, and anger into courage. Join therapist and yoga instructor Narda Singh for a weekend of information and practical exercises to explore how breath can help with many aspects of your life. Each session includes a lecture and practical component. Register for one or all four sessions. Breathe into Sleep Improve sleeplessness and insomnia as you discover breath as the tool to connect the mind and emotions. In this interactive lecture and class, you will learn postures and breathing techniques to reduce stress and improve sleep. SATURDAYOctober 23 1:00 – 3:00 pm Calming the Storm We live in a stressed society; this is evidenced by the increasing numbers of people suffering from anxiety and depression. Learn to calm the mind and reduce the symptoms of anxiety and depression while increasing feelings of peacefulness and well-being. SATURDAYOctober 23 3:00 – 5:00 pm Breathe for Healing the Self TUESDAYOctober 5 – 26 1:00 – 3:00 pm Instructor: Irene Bilan, Headway Consulting Location: Classroom C Duration: 4 weeks MEMBERS: $90 Non-members: $115 As we heal ourselves through connecting the mind, body, and spirit, we become more whole and authentic. Discover yoga postures that will cultivate a less reactive, more mindful perspective. SUNDAYOctober 24 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Breathe into Relationships Learn breath work and yoga postures to find a compassionate connection to others. As we heal ourselves, we have more compassion for those around us. Breathe into heart opening exercises and discover healthier connections to others. SUNDAYOctober 24 1:00 – 3:00 pm Location: Classroom A Instructor: Narda Singh Register for each session MEMBERS: $35 MEMBERS: $120 Non-members: $160 FITNESS Smart Start Orientation Not sure where to begin? This orientation will teach you the basics of an exercise program, introduce you to some of the cardiovascular training equipment, and review Field house procedures. ! Free TUESDAY 10:30 am THURSDAY 6:30 pm SUNDAY 1:30 pm Location: Meet at the Track Desk (Field house) RS mBE Me LY ON Weight Training Basics This program will help you understand the principles of strength training and how to apply them to a safe and effective weight training routine. Class size is kept small for individual attention. You will come away with a program that you can easily incorporate into your exercise routine and an understanding of how to use the Centre’s equipment. 6:30 pm THURSDAY 10:30 am SATURDAY 1:30 pm > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide Non-members: $45 Register for all 4 sessions and save TUESDAY Non-members: $50 ! Free RS mBE Me Y L ON FALL 2010 11 ! Free BOXING FITNESS Free Weights Clinic A great way to condition the whole body by using boxing techniques to get you in “fighting” shape. This program will build muscular and cardiovascular endurance, balance, agility, and coordination no mattter what your age. Truly a great workout! R Time for a change in your weight routine mBE Me Y or are you new to free weights? Learn the ONL advantages of free weights and how to include them in your strength training program. For hygenic and safety reason, boxing wraps are required if using the Reh-Fit Centre’s boxing gloves. Boxing wraps are available for purchase at the Reception Desk. SATURDAY September 18 – December 11 (no class October 9) 2:45 – 4:15 pm Instructor: Maureen Black Location: Field house (hardwood floor) Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $85 Non-members: $115 EARLY MORNING ENERGIZER A great way to start your day right. Participating in a small group you will be led through a variety of cardiovascular and resistance training exercises to work your entire body and get you energized for your day. You will be in and out in under an hour! WEDNESDAY September 22 – October 20 6:15 – 7:00 am Instructor: Alex Edye-Mazowita, Fitness Professional Duration: 5 weeks Alex Edye-Mazowita, Fitness Professional Duration: 5 weeks MEMBERS $45 SATURDAY September 11 1:30 pm TUESDAYOctober 5 6:30 pm THURSDAY November 4 6:30 pm SATURDAY December 11 1:30 pm HEART THROBS RUNNING CLUB S BER em Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow runners and M ONLY benefit from weekly workouts, cross-training opportunities and professional coaching support as you prepare for long distance running. The club meets Thursdays at 6:45 pm from November 18 until the end of June. All fitness levels are welcome. It’s never too late to join. MEMBERS: $60 annually Free Information Session New and seasoned runners are welcome to attend and find out more about our club, meet coach Amanda, other members, and enjoy a run. Please join us Thursday, November 4, 6:45 – 8:45 pm. KEEP ACTIVE, STAY YOUNG AT HEART NEW! WEDNESDAYOctober 27 – November 24 6:15 – 7:00 am Instructor: S RS mBE Me Y L ON You can’t stop getting older but you can fight the aging process with a healthy lifestyle. Keep an active body and mind through participation in a group exercise class followed by information about healthy aging and disease prevention. You will learn exercises to build and maintain strength, flexibility, and endurance. Bring a bag lunch or purchase a lunch from the Heart Rock Café to enjoy after class while you chat on a variety of topics. ! Free PILATES MORNING BOOT CAMP Stability Ball Clinic Jump-start your exercise program and your week with this fast paced workout, combining cardiovascular fitness, resistance training, and pilates. Improve your balance, agility, and overall fitness in this dynamic creative class. This class is suitable for individuals of all fitness levels. You’ve seen the large colourful balls mBE Me around the field house but are not quite ONLY sure what to do with them. One of our fitness professionals will guide you through basic exercises and show you how to progress as you become more comfortable on the ball. SUNDAY September 19 – November 28 (no class October 10) 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Instructor: RS TUESDAY September 21 10:30 am SATURDAY October 23 1:30 pm Sofia Ferreira TUESDAY November 23 6:30 pm Location: Field house (hardwood floor) THURSDAY December 16 10:30 am Duration: 10 weeks MEMBERS: $95 RS mBE Me LY ON RESISTANCE TRAINING 101 Have you been told that you need to incorporate resistance training or weight training into your fitness program? Not sure where to start? Feeling intimidated by the weights and the machines or unsure how to use them properly? Our staff will introduce you to the basics of resistance training with tubing, hand weights, body weight and machines. You will learn to boost your fat burning potential, improve strength, muscle tone and range of motion. Come dressed for activity. MONDAY September 20 – October 4 6:30 – 7:30 pm Instructor: Suzy Siemens, Fitness Professional TUESDAYNovember 9 – November 23 11:00 am – Noon WORKSHOPS BADMINTON CLINIC Discover the fun of badminton and add a little variety to your workout. Perfect for beginners or those wanting to brush up on your skills. This two-hour clinic will teach the basics of badminton. We encourage you to bring your own racquet as a limited number of the Centre’s racquets will be available. RS mBE e M LY ON SATURDAY September 25 1:00 – 3:00 pm Instructor: David Plant, Fitness Professional Location: Field house MEMBERS: $10 DROP-IN BADMINTON Instructor: Brent Lagae, Fitness Professional Court availability subject to change. Location: Classroom A & Field house Duration: 3 weeks Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 6:15 – 8:45 pm SundayNoon – 4:45 pm MEMBERS: $30 RS mBE Me Y L ON ! rship e Fithree b m me w Please see staff if you require equipment. Check with the staff as the courts may be available at other times. TUESDAYOctober 5 – December 7 10:45 am – 12:15 pm Instructor: Ron Anderson Location: Group Fitness Studio A Duration: 10 weeks MEMBERS: $65 Non-members: $85 > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 13 CIRCUIT TRAINING W.O.W. (WOMEN ON WEIGHTS) ADVANCED WEIGHT TRAINING NEW! NO EQUIPMENT NO PROBLEM Are you experiencing a time crunch at the gym? Thinking of taking your workout plan to the next level? Why not try out circuit training. It is an effective and efficient combination of high-intensity aerobics and resistance training designed to be easy to follow, target fat loss, muscle building, and cardiovascular fitness. Leave with a circuit program that you can easily complete in 30 minutes. S Are you intimidated by the weights and the machines or unsure how to use them properly? Are you afraid you will get big and bulky? Learn the myths surrounding women and weight training and how to boost your fat burning potential, gain strength, and create that toned look you have been striving for. Come dressed for activity. Do you currently weight train with fewer results than you’d like? This course will teach you how to avoid cookie-cutter programs, and instead create an effective customized program by applying knowledge of topics such as muscle anatomy, nutrition and supplementation, physiology, and more. Time will be divided between a classroom setting and the Field house. You will not only create a great program, but understand why you’re going to see results. Participants must have a moderate fitness level and previous experience with weight training. R mBE Me LY ON SUNDAY September 26 1:30 – 3:00 pm Instructor: Jennifer McLaren, Fitness Professional Location: MONDAYOctober 18 7:00 – 8:30 pm MEMBERS: $10 Instructor: Michelle Czarnecki, Fitness Professional Location: Group Fitness Studio A GROUP POWER INTRODUCTION Have you been looking into the studio at all the barbells being lifted and wondering what that class is all about? It might surprise you that almost anyone can do Group Power. Find out what makes this program unique, experience the music, and learn the basic exercises and techniques that are part of the Group Power program. This small group session will provide you with lots of individual support from the instructor. SATURDAYOctober 6 1:00 – 2:30 pm Location: Group Fitness Studio A MEMBERS: $10 NEW! ULTIMATE ABS Learn to condition the abdominal muscles more effectively by directly targeting them from a variety of angles. Remember core strength is the key to functional strength, a healthy back, and a flatter stomach. TUESDAYOctober 12 6:30 – 8:00 pm Improve posture, range of motion, coordination, and balance. Equipment such as stretch trainers, physioball, foam rollers, and the wedge will be introduced. Please come dressed in comfortable clothing and ready for activity. SUNDAYOctober 24 1:30 – 3:00 pm Instructor: Suzy Siemens, Fitness Professional Location: Group Fitness Studio A MEMBERS: $10 Non-members: $15 RS mBE Me LY ON Instructor: Michelle Czarnecki, Fitness Professional Location: Group Fitness Studio A SUNDAYDecember 5 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Instructor: Alex Edye-Mazowita, Fitness Professional Location: Group Fitness Studio A TUESDAYNovember 2 – 30 7:00 – 8:30 pm Non-members: $15 RS mBE Me LY ON Alex Edye-Mazowita, Fitness Professional Location: Classroom A & Field house Duration: 5 weeks Instructor: POSTURE PERFECT Group Power Instructor ON MEMBERS: $10 Group Fitness Studio A Instructor: RS mBE Me LY GROUP POWER – THE NEXT LEVEL Love Group Power and want to take your workout to the next level? In this small group workshop, we will review proper lifting techniques and give you feedback for adjustments to help you see results more quickly. RS mBE Me ONLY Instructor: Grant Shaw, Group Power Instructor Location: Group Fitness Studio A Body Rolling is a revolutionary fitness and exercise system everyone can do! Using small balls releases and elongates muscles, improves posture, and breaks old tension patterns that restrict movement. Body Rolling gives you a workout, a massage, relaxes and invigorates, builds core strength and balance, and provides the weight-bearing exercise that’s so important for bone health. MEMBERS: $10 Instructor: Deborah Smith Location Mind/Body Studio MEMBERS: $20 Non-members: $35 Instructor: Alex Edye-Mazowita, Fitness Professional Location: Group Fitness Studio RS mBE Me Y L ON MEMBERS: $10 DANCE FOR PLEASURE LET’S GET ROLLING! YAMUNA BODY ROLLING WORKSHOP SATURDAYOctober 30 1:00 – 2:30 pm SATURDAYNovember 20 1:30 – 3:00 pm DANCE FITNESS MEMBERS: $55 SATURDAYNovember 6 1:00 – 2:30 pm This workshop will teach you a variety of exercises for the lower body, upper body and core using no equipment whatsoever. You don’t need any equipment to experience an amazing workout that will get you sweating. No partner is necessary in this dance class. You will learn simple routines choreographed in different styles such as Broadway Jazz, Tango, Arabian, and more. No previous dance experience is required for this class. MONDAY September 20 – December 13 (no class October 11) 10:30 – 11:30 am Instructor: Max Kretsky Location: Group Fitness Studio A Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $100 Non-members: $150 DANCE FOR PLEASURE - LATIN & SWING BODY STRETCH This workshop includes stretching exercises which will improve your posture, range of motion, coordination, and balance. Equipment such as stretch trainers, the physioball and the wedge will be introduced. Please come dressed in comfortable clothing and ready for activity. TUESDAYNovember 9 10:30 – 11:30 am Instructor: Brent Lagae, Fitness Professional Location: Group Fitness Studio MEMBERS: $10 RS mBE Me Y L Join Max and take the Dance for Pleasure class into a new era. Fun, easy to learn patterns with Latin, Swing and Rock n’ Roll music will be taught. You don’t need a partner or any previous dance experience as these patterns and routines were choreographed with you in mind! WEDNESDAY September 22 – December 8 10:30 am – Noon Instructor: Max Kretsky Location: Group Fitness Studio A Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $125 Non-members: $175 ON MEMBERS: $10 > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 15 LEARN TO JIVE NEW! Back by popular demand! Did you know that jive is a variation of the Jitterbug, a form of Swing dance? Learn the basics of this energetic form of dance at this beginner level class. No previous dance experience is necessary. Bring a partner and enjoy! FRIDAY September 24 7:00 – 8:30 pm Instructor: Patricia’s Dance Studio Location: Group Fitness Studio A MEMBERS: $15/couple Non-members: $30/couple MULTI-CULTURAL DANCE FOR FITNESS NEW! Non-partner line and circle dances from Europe, North America, and other parts of the world. Includes fast and crazy, and, slow and pretty dances that you might see performed at weddings with an ethnic flavour. No previous dance experience is required. Wear light, loose clothing and shoes that won’t stick to the floor. THURSDAYOctober 7 – December 9 (no class October 28 and November 11) 6:45 – 7:45 pm Instructor: Jeremy Hull, Manitoba International Folk Dance Association THURSDAYOctober 7 – December 2 (no class November 11) 1:30 – 2:30 pm Steve Meszaros, Manitoba International Folk Dance Association Location: Group Fitness Studio A Duration: 8 weeks Instructor: MEMBERS: $70 Free Non-members: $95 Thursday, September 16 trial 1:30 – 2:30 pm class 6:45 – 7:45 pm Group Fitness Studio A GIRLS NIGHT OUT Just in time to take an evening for you before the intensity of the holidays start and the perfect end to your week. Burn off any extra energy with Zumba® Dance Fitness, refresh and relax with Vibrant Yoga Flow, and wrap it up with munchies and a glass of wine. ZUMBA® TONE Register for the whole session or pick and choose your classes from the Zumba® dance fitness classes with one of the following options. This new and exciting program is designed to give you a safe, effective, total body workout that blends body-sculpting techniques and specific Zumba® moves into one calorieburning, strength-training class. Using 1 - 2 lb. weights for some of the songs, Zumba® Tone is the same principal as Zumba® with added resistance. This challenging workout helps in building coordination and muscle endurance. 1 Class $11.00 MEMBERS/$15.00 Non-members 5 Classes $50.00 MEMBERS/$70.00 Non-members 10 Classes $95.00 MEMBERS/$130.00 Non-members Passes expire on December 31, 2010 and are non-refundable. ZUMBA® GOLD FRIDAYDecember 10 6:30 – 8:30 pm Instructor: Sharon Delbridge Location: Group Fitness Studio A Members: $20 Non-members: $25 ZUMBA DANCE FITNESS ® Zumba® is a Latin inspired dance fitness class integrating aerobic and resistance training to burn calories, improve cardiovascular health, and tone the entire body. No dance experience required, just be prepared to have fun! TUESDAY September 21 – December 7 7:45 – 8:45 pm Instructor: Sharon Delbridge SATURDAY September 25 – December 18 (no class October 9) 9:00 – 10:00 am Instructor: Lana Maidment Location: Group Fitness Studio A Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $100 Non-members: $125 Free Saturday, September 11 trial 9:00 – 10:00 am class Group Fitness Studio A Tuesday, September 14 7:45 – 8:45 pm Group Fitness Studio A NEW! DROP-IN ZUMBA® This class is designed to take exciting Latin and Salsa dance rhythms and bring them to the active older adult and beginner participants. Easy to follow Merengue, Salsa, Cha Cha, Cumbia, and Belly Dance. This fitness program is guaranteed to provide the participant a safe, fun, and effective workout! Great for mind, body and soul. MONDAY September 20 – December 13 (no class October 11) 1:00 – 2:00 pm Instructor: Sharon Delbridge Location: Group Fitness Studio A Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $100 FRIDAY September 24 – December 17 (No class October 15) 10:30 – 11:30 am Instructor: Sharon Delbridge Location: Group Fitness Studio A Duration: 12 weeks MEMBERS: $100 Non-members: $125 Free Friday, September 17 trial 10:30 – 11:30 am Group Fitness Studio A class Non-members: $125 ZUMBA® GOLD ZUMBA® PAR T Y Friday, November 5, 6:30 - 9:00 pm Tickets $15 Fun, Food, and Prizes! Net proceeds to the Reh-Fit Foundation Ease into the weekend with a Friday afternoon workout. Enjoy an hour of exciting Latin and Salsa dance rhythms including Merengue, Salsa, Cha Cha, Cumbia, and Belly Dance. This fitness program is guaranteed to provide the participant a safe, fun, and effective workout and can be done from a chair! Wrap it up with some healthy munchies provided by the Heart Rock Café! FRIDAYNovember 26 2:00 – 3:30 pm Instructor: Sharon Delbridge Location: Group Fitness Studio A Members: $15 Non-members: $20 > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 17 GROUP FITNESS CLASSES We encourage all individuals to work at their own pace. All programs are designed so that individuals can increase or decrease the intensity of a workout. New participants are encouraged to arrive a few minutes early to receive assistance setting up for class. For more information or to determine the classes that will help you achieve your goals, talk to any of our staff. Please visit our website at www.reh-fit.com or stop by the Reception Desk for the current group fitness schedule. 1 barbell – designed for newcomers to exercise, those who have never exercised or have been away for some time; these classes may be appropriate for those with limited mobility 2 barbells – designed for individuals that are new to group fitness and have a beginner level of fitness 3 barbells – designed for individuals with moderate fitness levels GROUP POWER Engage your body and your brain with this unique class. Dance inspired movements and exciting music make this class a fun way to improve your fitness. This is your hour of power! This 60-minute barbell program strengthens all your major muscles in an inspiring, motivating group environment with fantastic music and awesome instructors. With simple, athletic movements such as squats, lunges, presses, and curls, Group Power is for all ages and fitness levels. Discover results, discover Group Power! RIDE THE WAVE Challenge LeveL MOVE TO THE MUSIC 4 barbells – designed for those individuals looking to challenge themselves and take their fitness to the next level by working at a higher intensity. Dedicated Cardio component is includeD Challenge your body by working out in a new direction. This 30-minute class using the cardio wave machines will have you using different body positions and movement to increase your heart rate and build muscle. *class size is limited. STEP STRAIGHT TO THE CORE A 45-minute program with a focus on balance, posture, and core body conditioning using FitBalls, BOSU®, and resistance equipment. This step workout will leave you wanting more. Get your energy up by using the step to challenge your cardiovascular condition followed by muscle endurance and core strength exercises. INTERVAL TRAINING Using a variety of equipment in combination with functional movement this higher intensity interval class will help increase your muscular strength, cardiovascular endurance, agility and total body workout. GENTLE FIT TOTAL BODY CONDITIONING This adapted stretch and strength class is open to all members who prefer to do the stretch and strength class from a chair. Work your whole body with a combination of resistance tubing and your own body weight. This program promotes muscle endurance, flexibility, balance, and core strength. THE RIDE STRETCH & STRENGTH CARDIO-RESISTIVE TRAINING This fun and effective indoor cycling workout will improve your cardiovascular fitness, tone your legs and buttocks, reduce stress and burn calories. You are in control of your speed and resistance so you control the intensity of the workout. A complete body workout with a focus on strength, flexibility, and balance training. This 30-minute program is a great addition before or after your cardiovascular workout. An interval class consisting of hi/low or step cardio segments alternating with intervals of resistance training using a combination of tubing, bands, and hand weights. SCULPT ENERGY Using small hand weights, tubing, and body resistance this class will help strengthen your core, mobilize your joints, and improve postural stability. An invigorating low impact, cardiovascular workout that can help you take your fitness to the next level. Cardiovascular exercise will be followed by muscle strength and endurance exercises. *Class size is limited. Please pick up a bike tag from the Reception Desk. Tags are available one hour prior to the start of the class. 0 R7 OVUE S E N P FIT S GRO per week CLASSESMEMBERSHIP! ITH FREE WView SCHEDULE ATS.ASPX LE om/SCHEDU reh-fit.c > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 19 NEW! RESTORE YOUR HEALTH KICK IT UP HEALTHIER WEIGH Take your fitness up to the next level. Mix up your weekly workout to keep you motivated and see results. Weekly tips and an optional weigh-in are included. This four-month program is designed to provide you with the tools and resources to help you lose weight and give you a chance to practice the necessary life skills in a supportive environment. Classes will be conducted by our professional staff led by a dietitian and fitness professional, who will coach you on how you can be active and eat a healthier diet. Numbers will be limited to allow staff to work more closely with each individual. Only participants who have a body mass index of 30 or greater and are willing to make weight management a goal in their lives will be accepted. This program includes use of the Reh-Fit fitness facility for the duration of the program. THURSDAY September 9 – December 30 (no class November 11) 6:30 – 8:30 pm Instructor: Michelle Czarnecki, Fitness Professional and Dale Kornelson, Registered Dietitian Location: Classroom C WEDNESDAYOctober 27 – November 24 7:00 – 8:00 pm Instructor: Suzy Siemens, Fitness Professional Location: Field house Duration: 5 weeks MEMBERS: $45 Non-members: $70 For additional programs to help you achieve your weight loss goals, please see MINDFUL EATING on page 26 and COOKING TO MANAGE YOUR WEIGHT on page 27. CARDIAC REHABILITATION For further details, please come to our information night: Please join us Thursday, August 19, 6:30 – 7:30 pm, Classroom C KICK START TO WEIGHT LOSS We will help you see results with this fitness based weight management program. We will keep you motivated with a group workout with individual attention, and optional weekly weigh-ins. Homework, and weekly tips will keep you motivated for the other six days of the week! Participants must have a moderate fitness level. WEDNESDAY September 22 – October 20 7:00 – 8:00 pm Instructor: Suzy Siemens, Fitness Professional Location: Field house Duration: 5 weeks MEMBERS: $45 Non-members: $70 ! Free Ongoing health concern or disability? Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired? Or, are you managing well and want to stay that way? Get Better Together is a program to help you take control of your health and be better able to manage pain, increase your energy level, and deal with fatigue and frustration. Each of the meetings will help you solve problems and set goals to improve your health. Participants are welcome to bring a support person to the sessions. For more information, pick up a brochure at the Reception Desk. WEDNESDAYOctober 6 – November 10 9:30 am – Noon Instructor: Get Better Together Program Team Location: Classroom A Duration: 6 weeks Duration: 8 weeks MEMBERS: $75 Non-members: $100 Free Monday, September 13 trial 1:15 – 2:45 pm class Mind/Body Studio YOGA FOR CHRONIC PAIN SYNDROMES NEW! Comprised of gentle yoga and other pain modifying techniques, this program is geared towards people who have been diagnosed with Fibromyalgia Syndrome or who experience persistent chronic pain. Participants must register for and complete a one time physiotherapy assessment prior to the commencement of this program. WEDNESDAY September 22 – November 10 10:45 am – 12:15 pm Instructor: Leslee Watt, Physiotherapist BONE MATTERS Location: Mind/Body Studio This activity based program is for individuals with or at risk of osteoporosis, who are interested in developing a safe and effective personal activity program. This course includes six classroom/activity sessions with an exercise specialist. Duration: 8 weeks Physiotherapy Assessment: $75 TUESDAY October 5 – 21 & THURSDAY 10:00 am – Noon YOGA FOR LOW BACK PAIN NEW! Instructor: Janet Antosko, Mature Women’s Centre Location: Classroom C • decrease your risk of subsequent heart attacks. Duration: 3 weeks (6 classes) This program helps reduce and in some cases, eliminate risk factors for heart disease. Anyone with cardiovascular disease can benefit from the Cardiac Rehabilitation program at the Reh-Fit Centre. MEMBERS: $45 Designed especially for people with chronic low back pain by Physiotherapist and Yoga instructor Leslee Watt, this class will use the art of yoga and the science of exercise physiology to safely strengthen your core and improve hip and spine flexibility. Participants must register for and complete a one time physiotherapy assessment prior to the commencement of this program. If you have recurrent angina, recently suffered a heart attack, or undergone heart surgery or coronary angioplasty, cardiac rehabilitation can help. Through exercise and education, the Cardiac Rehabilitation program at the Reh-Fit helps you to: • understand the level of activity you can handle safely Free Information Session GET BETTER TOGETHER • improve your diet and lifestyle • reduce cardiac symptoms • develop a sense of well-being and confidence • reduce depression and anxiety, which often develop during recovery Participants pay a modest fee, with nearly all of the cost covered by the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority. Some extended health insurance plans cover all or part of the fee. Financial assistance may be provided based on individual need and the availability of funds. Call 488-5851 for more information. MEMBERS: FREE Non-members: Free Non-members: $65 OPEN YOUR HEART WITH YOGA NEW! These classes are designed for individuals who have current known cardiac disease or are at risk of developing cardiac disease. Based on the ground breaking research of Dr. Dean Ornishe and his yoga specialist Nischala Joy Devi, this program uses relaxation, yoga asana (postures), education, and mindfulness to contribute to the unique needs of the heart to heal. MONDAY September 20 – November 29 (no class October 11) 1:15 – 2:45 pm Instructor: Leslee Watt, Physiotherapist Location: Mind/Body Studio MEMBERS: $100 Non-members: $150 WEDNESDAY September 22 – November 10 6:30 – 8:00 pm Instructor: Leslee Watt, Physiotherapist Location: Mind/Body Studio Duration: 8 weeks MEMBERS: $100 Non-members: $150 Physiotherapy Assessment: $75 > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 21 EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS BREATHE EASY… EVEN WITH ASTHMA NEW! ! rship e Fithree b m me September 23 7:00 – 8:00 pm Instructor: Shauna Schrader, Reh-Fit Nurse Location: Classroom A MEMBERS: Free DIABETES AND FOOT CARE Diabetes can make seemingly ordinary foot problems worse and lead to serious complications. In this education session we will discuss treatment and prevention of common problems seen in diabetic feet. Instructor: Carol Lezack, Diabetes Educator Walmart Canada Location: Classroom B MEMBERS: $5 Oncologist, CancerCare Manitoba Beth Szuck, BA H.Ec, Dietitian, WRHA Breast Health Centre C. Ellen Lee, BSc PT, MS, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Manitoba Location: Classroom A Non-members: $5 WEDNESDAYOctober 6 7:00 – 8:00 pm Dr. Neal Lerner, Reh-Fit Medical Advisor Location: Classroom A Instructor: Non-members: $10 PROSTATE CANCER: TAKING CHARGE OF YOUR HEALTH THROUGH A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE NEW! Eating healthy and being physically active has many health benefits. Healthy lifestyle reduces the risk of developing chronic diseases, and may also minimize the side effects from prostate cancer treatments. This interactive session will provide an overview of current evidence in nutrition and exercise related to prostate cancer. !ip h Fithree bers mem w Non-members: $10 UNDERSTANDING ARTHRITIS What is arthritis? Who gets it? What kinds of arthritis are there? What can I do to help manage my arthritis? This interactive session will give you an overview of what is new in arthritis research and treatment. WEDNESDAYOctober 6 10:30 am – Noon !ip h Free bers mem with Instructor: Bonnie Hopps, The Arthritis Society Location: Classroom A MEMBERS: FREE Learn important information about gynecological diseases such as ovarian cancer, abnormal bleeding, and other conditions that effect the health of the female organs of reproduction. Topics to be covered are preventative strategies for gynecological health, signs and symptoms of disease in the female reproductive organs, how a diagnosis is made by your health care provider, what happens if treatment is needed and how to be an advocate for your health. THURSDAYOctober 14 5:30 – 6:30 pm Non-members: $5 !ip h Fithree bers mem w Instructor: Kathryn Pietryk , Reh-Fit Nurse Location: Classroom A MEMBERS: FREE Sleep apnea is a common disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or shallow breaths during sleep often followed by a loud snort or choking sound when normal breathing resumes. Sleep apnea usually is a chronic (ongoing) condition that disrupts normal sleep patterns. Join Dr. Lerner to find out the most recent information on sleep apnea and what you can do. MEMBERS: $5 FRIDAYOctober 1 6:00 – 7:30 pm SLEEP APNEA Non-members: $5 September 27 or December 6 2:30 – 3:30 pm MEMBERS: FREE w MONDAY Sponsored by Instructors: Y.K. James Lau, MD, PhD, Medical Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways. This interactive presentation will focus on educating participants on identifying and monitoring asthma symptoms, and when to seek medical attention. Take control of your asthma, find out common myths and facts, review proper technique for medication administration and find out how you can stay in control…and breathe easy. THURSDAY CALLING ALL WOMEN! FACTS FOR FEMALES NEW! Non-members: $5 Most individuals want to know what they can do themselves and who else can help them improve or eliminate the pain they feel in their low back. This session will answer those questions as well as provide information on; causes of back pain, basic anatomy, exercise programs and when to access certain professionals. Prevention will also be discussed so hopefully the chances of back pain returning will be decreased. WEDNESDAYOctober 20 7:00 – 8:00 pm Instructor: Christa Rusk, Reh-Fit Physiotherapist Location: Classroom A Non-members: $20 FAMILY & FRIENDS CPR If a cardiac arrest happened to your loved one or a close friend, would you know how to perform life-saving CPR, which can double a victim’s chance of survival? This classroom-based video and instructor led course teaches you the basic lifesaving skills for an adult, child, or infant. THURSDAYOctober 21 6:00 – 9:00 pm Instructor: Patti Bérubé, Fitness Services Manager Location: Classroom D MEMBERS: $25 Healthy lifestyles will be explored as we navigate through the brand new Conversation Mapping™ tool for Diabetes. Learn from our facilitator and others what strategies they use to maintain a healthy life while living with Diabetes. MONDAYOctober 25 or November 22 2:30 – 3:30 pm ! Carol Lezack, rship e Fithree b m Diabetes Educator w me Walmart Canada Location: Classroom B Instructor: MEMBERS: FREE Non-members: $5 THE ABC’S OF DIABETES NEW! BACK PAIN BASICS MEMBERS: $10 ACTIVE LIVING WITH DIABETES NEW! Do you know your Diabetes alphabet? Do you know what your A1C, Blood Pressure and Cholesterol are and how to manage them? How about Insulin Resistance? Join us as we discuss these topics and answer any questions you might have. MONDAYNovember 8 2:30 – 3:30 pm Instructor: !ip h Fithree bers mem w Carol Lezack, Diabetes Educator Walmart Canada Location: Classroom B MEMBERS: FREE Non-members: $5 LEARNING ABOUT LIPIDS NEW! Have you ever got your cholesterol checked, do you know if you should be getting it tested? Do you want to better understand your blood test results? Here is your opportunity, join the Reh-Fit’s Medical Advisor to discuss the 2009 lipid guidelines and better understand and improve your cardiac health and get your questions answered. MONDAYNovember 15 10:00 – 11:30 am Instructor: !ip h Fithree bers mem w Dr. Neal Lerner, Reh-Fit Medical Advisor Location: Classroom A MEMBERS: FREE Non-members: $5 Non-members: $45 > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 23 NEW! STAY ON YOUR FEET – PREVENTING FALLS HIP AND KNEE REPLACEMENTS RECOUNTING STORIES One fall can greatly affect you or someone you love and their quality of life. Learn different strategies, adaptive aids, and simple adaptations that could make a huge difference in your safety and enjoyment of life. We will also discuss different types of exercise and the part they play in improving your balance. Every week dozens of individuals have surgery to replace their hips or knees. This session is designed to inform participants of the entire process of getting and living well with knee and/or hip replacements. Whether you want to know what conditions joint replacements are recommended for, what the surgery entails, what your hospital stay will be like, or what life is like after the surgery your questions will be answered. Do you have a story to tell but need help putting pen to paper? This new and exciting workshop helps you celebrate and share your life experiences through creative writing. By marrying the principals of writing with hands on experience, we provide a safe and nurturing environment to develop your storytelling proficiency. Bring a story idea, paper, and pen. Bidding review and declarer play, this course is for those who have had Basic Bridge lessons or those who have been away from the bridge table for a while. The course gives a complete review of the bidding, adding some more interesting sequences. Play of the hand is dealt with in detail. Develop extra “tricks”. This class will help you take your bridge playing to the next level. SATURDAYOctober 2 1:00 – 4:30 pm WEDNESDAY September 29 – November 3 1:00 – 3:00 pm WEDNESDAYNovember 17 11:00 am – Noon Instructor: Christa Rusk, Reh-Fit Physiotherapist Location: Classroom A MEMBERS: $10 Non-members: $20 The Heartsaver course teaches CPR and relief of choking in adults, children and infants. This course is designed for those who have a duty to respond to a cardiac emergency in their employment or for those people interested in learning CPR techniques. SUNDAYNovember 21 1:00 – 4:00 pm Instructor: Patti Bérubé, Fitness Services Manager Location: Classroom D Non-members: $45 PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND ARTHRITIS Learn about the importance of physical activity and movement in an arthritis self-management plan. Understand what type of activity can help reduce pain, improve range of motion, flexibility, and strength. Experience a demonstration of Tai-Chi that is designed for people living with arthritis or any other chronic disease. TUESDAYNovember 30 10:30 am – Noon Instructor: Bonnie Hopps, The Arthritis Society Location: Classroom A MEMBERS: FREE Instructor: Christa Rusk, Reh-Fit Physiotherapist Location: Classroom A MEMBERS: $10 HEARTSAVER CPR MEMBERS: $25 FRIDAYDecember 10 11:00 am – Noon Beth Szuck, BA H.Ec, Dietitian, WRHA Breast Health Centre C. Ellen Lee, BSc PT, MS, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Manitoba Classroom A Location: Classroom C Location: Classroom A Duration: 6 weeks Non-members: $60 This program is designed for those individuals who have never played duplicate bridge and want to learn the basics of the game in a friendly inviting atmosphere. w Y.K. James Lau, MD, PhD, Medical Oncologist, CancerCare Manitoba MEMBERS: FREE Sue Treble Non-members: $5 Non-members: $80 LEARN TO PLAY DUPLICATE BRIDGE hip Fithree bers mem Location: Instructor: MEMBERS: $60 A healthy lifestyle including eating healthy and being physically active has been shown to reduce the risk of developing chronic diseases. It may also help reduce the risk of developing breast cancer or the return of breast cancer. In this interactive session, recent evidence of nutrition and exercise related to breast cancer will be discussed. ! Arvel Gray & Janet Walker Non-members: $20 BREAST CANCER: TAKING CHARGE OF YOUR HEALTH THROUGH A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE NEW! Instructors: Instructor: MEMBERS: $40 FRIDAYDecember 3 6:00 – 7:30 pm DUPLICATE BRIDGE INTERMEDIATE 1 MONDAY September 27 – November 8 (no class October 11) 6:30 – 8:30 pm Instructor: Sue Treble Location: Classroom A Duration: 6 weeks MEMBERS: $60 Non-members: $80 AMBASSADOR BRIDGE CLUB Join other duplicate bridge players in this relaxed environment where you are free to ask questions. These games are ACBL sanctioned. 15 minute “mini” lessons will take place prior to the start of games starting. TUESDAYS 12:15 – 3:15 pm Facilitator: Sue Treble Location: Classroom A MEMBERS: $6 Non-members: $7 Cost is per game. Please pay instructor. HOLD YOUR EVENT AT THE REH- FIT Planning an event for your business, organization, or group? Host your meeting in one of our many conference rooms with the following benefits: · Heart-healthy catering available · Webinars and audio conferences capability · Health and wellness talks · Specialty exercise classes · Group drop-in passes To book your event or for more information, contact us at 488-5857. Non-members: $5 > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 25 NUTRITION AND CULINARY MINDFUL EATING GET THE FACTS ON SALT, CHOLESTEROL & FIBRE Mindful eating involves bringing one’s full attention to the process of eating to restore a healthy and authentic relationship with food. Learn about the seven types of hunger and explore unconscious habits and patterns around food to better listen to your body. Do you have high cholesterol, high blood pressure or heart disease or you are interested in preventing these conditions? Find out how monitoring your intake of salt, cholesterol and fibre can benefit your health regarding these conditions and more! MONDAY September 27 10:00 – 11:30 am Registration deadline for food programs: Judith Burch Location: Classroom A Learn how to cook in small quantities without endless leftovers. Perfect for those learning to cook, newlyweds, or empty nesters. In this day and age, portion sizes can be vastly overestimated. Find out how much food is too much, and how much is just right for you! Location: Classroom C COOKING TO MANAGE YOUR WEIGHT TUESDAY November 23 10:00 – 11:00 am TASTE OF INDIA delicious, healthy and low calorie cooking. You will dine on the dishes you prepare and take home the recipes. THURSDAYDecember 2 7:00 – 8:30 pm Dinner with Warm up this fall with delicious spicy food DEMO from Taste of India. Join Nimmi in the kitchen to learn the tricks to making delicious Indian food at home, or just sit back, relax and enjoy an amazing meal! WEDNESDAYNovember 24 6:00 – 8:30 pm Non-members: $40 !ip h Fithree bers mem w Instructor: Reh-Fit Registered Dietitian Location: Classroom C MEMBERS: FREE Non-members: $5 MEMBERS: $30 Location: Classroom C Instructor: Taste of India Restaurant MEMBERS: $30 Classroom C Sobey’s Taylor Avenue MEMBERS: $30 C AFÉ Further your understanding of good nutrition at the Heart Rock Café in the Centre. Enjoy a healthy meal or snack or pre-order your selection and your meal will be ready to take home after your workout! Non-members $45 Instructor: NEW! MONDAY October 25 6:30 – 8:30 pm Location: HEART ROCK hands on Learning to manage your weight does not Chef Walter Zogar, Healing Cuisine Canada Location: Non-members: $15 Non-members: $45 Non-members $45 Reh-Fit Registered Dietitian cooking class have to be drudgery. Learn the secrets of Instructor: MEMBERS: $10 Classroom C Classroom C THURSDAYNovember 18 7:00 – 8:30 pm Sadao Ohno, Edohei Sushi and Japanese Restaurant MEMBERS: $30 Location: MONDAY October 4 10:00 – 11:30 am Chef Walter Zogar, Healing Cuisine Canada PORTION DISTORTION Looking to learn how to make wise food choices at the supermarket? Take a tour of the grocery store with the Reh-Fit Dietitian to learn how to decipher food packages and labels and compare foods. Instructor: Instructor: Reh-Fit Registered Dietitian SMART SHOPPERS MONDAY November 15 6:30 – 8:30 pm Location: Instructor: Non-members: $5 Itamae-san (Sushi Chef) will entertain and teach you the basics of the art of Sushi. Create your own Maki-zushi (rolled sushi) and Temaki-zushi (hand rolled sushi) as well as sample some more exotic Nigiri-zushi (hand pressed sushi). Each participant will receive a sudare (bamboo rolling mat). September 29 6:00 – 8:30 pm MEMBERS: $25 cooking class and jelly sandwiches or a bowl of cereal. SUSHI NIGHT cooking class and demo Enjoy a variety of sushi in this interactive class. WEDNESDAY THURSDAYNovember 4 7:00 – 8:30 pm MEMBERS: FREE HEALTHY MEALS FOR ONE OR TWO hands on There is no need to settle for peanut butter WEDNESDAYOctober 13 7:00 – 9:00 pm Instructor: Please register one week prior to the start of the programs to allow for adequate preparation time. Registration fees include all food costs. hands on Non-members: $45 HEALTHY HOLIDAY ENTERTAINING hands on Holiday parties can make it challenging to eat FAST FOOD THE WHOLESOME HEALTHY WAY NEW! hands on Learn how to use whole foods to prepare cooking class simple, delicious dishes that can help you maintain good overall health. These mouthwatering recipes combine nutrient-dense foods available in any supermarket and are quick and easy to prepare in 10 minutes or less. WEDNESDAYOctober 27 6:00 – 8:30 pm Chef Walter Zogar, Healing Cuisine Canada Location: Classroom C Instructor: MEMBERS: $30 cooking class healthy even when you’re doing the cooking. In this class, you will prepare a delicious and nutritious holiday menu that will get you from drinks, appetizers, canapés, hors d’oeuvres to desserts without batting an eye, along with some tips and guidelines for throwing a party. With a little bit of planning and know-how, you will create a holiday menu that tastes and looks so decadent, your guests won’t believe it’s actually good for them. WEDNESDAYDecember 8 6:00 – 8:30 pm NEW! Chef Walter Zogar, Healing Cuisine Canada Location: Classroom C Instructor: MEMBERS: $30 Non-members: $45 Non-members: $45 > Register online at: www.reh-fit.com Reh-Fit Centre Program Guide FALL 2010 27 RS mBE e M LY ON PERSONALIZED SERVICES PERSONAL TRAINING MASSAGE THERAPY Whether you are training for a specific goal or addressing a specific health issue, let one of our personal trainers help you get the most out of your workouts. Optimize your well-being with massage therapy. Whether you need to relax or seek relief from pain, our registered massage therapists offer relaxation and therapeutic massage in the comfortable atmosphere of the Centre’s massage therapy rooms. Our trainers will develop an individual exercise program for you based on an analysis of your personal goals, exercise history, and health and fitness assessment. Then the trainer will work one-on-one with you to help you apply the program efficiently and effectively. Most extended health care/insurance plans accept massage therapy. Look into your personal plan for the details of your coverage. Our experienced personal trainers all hold university degrees in the exercise sciences, and are dedicated to empowering you with the motivation and knowledge you need to reach your goals. To make an appointment, stop by the Reception Desk or call 488-8023. Member Rates: 90 minutes 60 minutes 45 minutes 30 minutes Non-member Rates: 90 minutes 60 minutes 45 minutes 30 minutes $80 $55 $45 $35 $95 $65 $55 $45 Try a single session, train with a partner, or sign up for a series of sessions. The choice is yours! Registration forms are available at the Reception Desk. All personal training sessions are one hour. INDIVIDUAL TRAINING 1 session 5 sessions 10 sessions $50 $43/session $40/session PARTNER TRAINING NUTRITION COUNSELLING 1 session 5 sessions 10 sessions Individual nutrition consultation sessions are a unique opportunity for you to meet with a registered dietitian to target specific nutrition needs or just improve eating habits. An initial one-hour session will allow the dietitian to evaluate your current eating habits and provide advice on how to make improvements to suit your goals and needs. For on-going support, encouragement and continued learning opportunities, follow-up sessions are recommended. Reh-Fit members receive one session as a complimentary benefit with membership. Follow-up sessions are fee-based. Many private insurance plans cover the services of a registered dietitian. Check your plan for coverage. To make an appointment, stop by the Reception Desk or call 488-8023. Member Rates: 60 minutes 30 minutes Package of three half-hour follow-up sessions $55 $35 $90 Non-member Rates: 60 minutes $75 30 minutes $45 Package of three half-hour follow-up sessions $120 $40/person/session $35/person/session $32.50/person/session Rates affective September 1 HEALTH AND FITNESS ASSESSMENT More and more individuals are recognizing the value of investing in their own health and wellness. The Health and Fitness Assessment provides you with a comprehensive array of tests to gain insight into your personal fitness level as well as your risk profile for heart disease. This assessment is ideal for those starting an exercise program as well as health-conscious individuals who want to check their progress. Tests include: Health Screening Questionnaire, treadmill test (stress test with 12-lead electrocardiogram) resting and exercise blood pressure and heart rate, lung function test, body measurements, fasting blood sugar and blood lipid analysis including cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL, and LDL. To make an appointment, stop by the Reception Desk or call 488-8023. The Health Screening form must be filled out prior to booking the assessment. Non-members: $190.00