Annual Meeting session · 1.5 CECs

Redefining Aging with Exercise: The EIM Active Aging Initiative

EIM Active Aging seeks to further engage healthcare providers and health systems in promoting physical activity with older adults and connect them to evidence-based programs and qualified exercise professionals. The overarching goal of Active Aging is to promote health, physical function, and…

About this course

EIM Active Aging seeks to further engage healthcare providers and health systems in promoting physical activity with older adults and connect them to evidence-based programs and qualified exercise professionals. The overarching goal of Active Aging is to promote health, physical function, and cognition enabling older adults to maintain independence and improve their overall well-being. By making Active Aging a priority within EIM, ACSM will take a leadership role in addressing the rising demand for programs and policies that prioritize the aging population by linking older adult patients to physical activity resources.

What you will learn

  • Introduce the strategic goals of the EIM Active Aging initiative and its alignment with ACSM's broader mission
  • Gain insight into how the EIM Active Aging initiative can transform health outcomes for older adults
  • Identify ways ACSM members can get involved with and support the growth of Active Aging programs

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