Medical Fitness at Mercy
Medical Fitness at Mercy is a division of Rehabilitation Services at Mercy Medical Center. We offer medically based wellness classes to improve the health of community residents with unique needs. Group or individual sessions offer a choice of involvement in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Physician consent form and pre-registration are required.
Benefits of Medical Fitness participation can include:
- Weight control with more lean muscle and less body fat
- Improved balance and decreased chance of falls
- Reduced risk of heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure
- More social and leisure options to better enjoy life
- Confidence and knowledge to improve health
- Enhanced mental alertness
- Improved functional ability
- Better flexibility and muscle strength for easier movement
- Positive mood with fewer symptoms of stress or depression
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