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Balance & strength with dementia - adults

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Wednesday, June 17, 2026 • 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMKillarney Aquatic & Recreation Centre
Balance & strength with dementia - adults

About this event

Participants living with dementia will take part in a low-intensity exercise class to improve their overall well-being. This class will offer both seated and standing exercises. Trained staff will provide support and maintain structure throughout each class. Care partners are welcome to provide support and connect with others. The class will: improve functional movements work on balance and mobility build muscle strength and increase endurance Prerequisite: None Please bring: Clean indoor shoes, comfortable layered clothing, water bottle. Forms/waivers: None

Time

7:00 PM

Wednesday • 1 hour

Venue

Killarney Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Killarney Aquatic & Recreation Centre

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