The O’Neill Senior Center offers a range of free and donation-based programs aimed at keeping older adults socially connected, physically active, and engaged in their communities.

Older adults have many exercise options that are great for building fitness but easy on the joints. “Low impact” does not mean low quality. The exercises in this article can be great ways to build or ...

The Sponsored Athlete Program highlights individuals from across the United States who are staying active into their 60s, 70s, and 80s.

Staying active is key to healthy aging, but gym memberships can be expensive. Luckily, many fitness centers recognize the importance of affordable access for seniors and offer special discounts or ...

(Mass Appeal) – We’re not alone for today’s Fitness Friday and we want you to get up and join us too! Carol Palmer, a fitness class instructor at the Westfield Senior Center, has brought a few members ...

Regular exercise offers older adults a range of physical, mental, and emotional benefits. And it can be an important part of helping them maintain independence. As people age, physical and ...

If an older adult could use encouragement to get moving, there are various ways to help motivate them or make exercise seem more appealing. In its Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, the ...

Staying physically active helps seniors boost energy, improve mood, and strengthen the mind-body connection. (Leslie Sokol's Dance photo) The connection between your physical and mental well-being is ...

When Linda Mullenhour enters the pool, she takes control. All eight members of her class mimic her every move, listening to her verbal commands. “One, two, three, four,” she says, “and we’re going ...

A six‑week balance and strength class for older adults returns March 17 at the Senior Resource Center in Freeport.

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Senior Citizens in South Mississippi are exercising while having fun by participating in “Bingocize.” The ten-week course incorporates a mix of bingo, trivia, and exercises to ...