Gentle Aqua at Kogarah
St George Hospital Hydrotherapy Pool, South St
Kogarah
2217
Contact details
Phone: (02) 8580 0628
Email: info@share.org.au
Website: http://www.share.org.au/courses/gentle-aqua/
Program details
Gentle Aqua classes are an excellent follow-up to physiotherapy or rehabilitation and a safe form of exercise for people with limited mobility and joint or muscle pain.
The water (heated at 33 Degrees Celsius), has a relaxing effect on the body and can decrease blood pressure, tension and pain and allows you to move and work at your own pace.
This class includes a warm-up, aerobics, strength, balance, cool-down and stretching exercises. Swimming skills are not required for these classes
Opening hours:
Cost:
Cost per term: $105.00 per term
Target age:
50 Plus
Special requirements or conditions:
Participants should wear comfortable clothes and footwear. Please bring a towel and drinking water.
Minimum experience:
Beginner
Leader qualifications:
Fitness Leader - Registered Cert III
Healthcare clearance requirement:
Yes
Private health insurance rebates:
Yes
Parking availability:
Yes
Transport options:
- Bus
- Train
Special directions:
St George Hospital Hydrotherapy Pool
Train - Kogarah railway Station, on the Southern Line and it is a short walk down Montgomery St from the railway to the hospital.
Car - Parking is available at St George Private Hospital or in nearby carparks on South St.
Bus - 446, 476 and 477 buses all pass by St George Hospital. The Free Kogarah Shuttle Bus is within walking distance of the hospital.