LiveFIT Health & Wellness Center

For more information about the LiveFit Lecture series, please contact Barbara Sachs-Traina at

(516) 822-3535, x317 or email bsachs@miyjcc.org.

The LiveFIT Health & Wellness Center offers mind and body wellness services. It’s where exercise and mental health professionals, as well as life coaches and nutritionists, fully integrate all states of physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, enhancing quality of life.

WELLNESS LECTURE SERIES

The Mid-Island Y JCC offers an educational lecture series designed to promote healthier

lifestyle practices. All lectures require advance registration. Call Barbara, x317.

Living Gluten Free

Led by Alexandra Cerone, MS.RN., at Northwell Health will focus on living with celiac disease

or gluten/wheat intolerance. Recipes and resources will also be discussed.

Tues., February 4 • 7:00-8:00 pm

Pre-registration preferred

Pickleball Injuries – Prevention and Rehab

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport for seniors. As more people enter the game, the amount of injuries are increasing. Paul Block, Ready Care PT, will discuss pre-game exercises and physical therapy to help with the prevention and rehabilitation of injuries involved with playing the game. Wed., March 18 • 7:00-8:30 pm

Pre-registration preferred

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WELLNESS SPECIALTY FITNESS CLASSES

Pathways For Parkinson's

PATHWAYS Wellness program for people living with Parkinson’s

Begin your day by experiencing unique and educational lectures and end your day with a Rock Steady Boxing class. Lectures include aroma, art and music therapy, meditation, speech pathologists, and much more. Learn how to control and manage your symptoms while engaging with other people who are also living with the disease. Work towards a healthier lifestyle.

Lunch included.

Wednesdays • 11:00 am-2:45 pm • 6 weeks

Fee: $260 • Member Discounted Fee: $240

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

MS Aquatics

A Low-impact water exercise program sponsored by the MS Society for individuals with Multiple Sclerosis to help strengthen and improve balance and circulation. All instructors are trained specifically to work with individuals with MS.

Mondays/Wednesdays • 10:00-11:00 am • Ongoing