Tucson JCC Program Guide - Winter 2018 Tucson JCC Program Guide - Winter 2018 | Page 30

HEALTH AND WELLNESS Weightlifting for Women Senior Stand Tall Program Tuesdays, 5:30pm Weight training improves bone density, develops lean muscle, increases metabolism, prevents osteoporosis and builds positive self-image. This class will help you feel comfortable in the weight room and guide you through the fundamentals of weight training. Trainer: Patty Babel Session 1: January 9 – 30 Session 2: February 6 – 27 Session 3: April 3 – 24 Individual Class Fee: $15/$12 members (Save 10% when you sign up for all classes in advance!) Fitness Center March 13, 10 am Join Banner University Medical Center Trauma Services for this FREE lecture. Falls are the leading cause of fatal and non-fatal injuries for older Americans, however, falling is not an inevitable result of aging. Learn more about how fall risk is increased by medications, how senses like hearing and eyesight can relate to falling and ways to improve home safety. Contact Susan Kinkade at 520-694-4713. Free, registration required Jewish Heritage Center Krav Maga Self Defense-Survival Session I Age 21+ Krav maga is the self defense system of the Israeli military. Designed to challenge the mind, body and spirit during stressful situations, Krav maga helps develop the inner warrior of humble individuals. This “Survival Session” is a progressive course with beginners, intermediate and advanced level practitioners. This six-week course is open to women and men with little or no self-defense experience. Mondays 6:35 – 7:35pm Session 1: January 15 – February 19 Session 2: April 19 – May 14 Instructor: Bruce Montoya • Mind/Body Studio Individual Class Fee: $20/$15 members (Save 10% when you register for all in advance!) Meditation Mondays, 4:30 pm Whether we are seasoned practitioners or building a practice, each time we sit in stillness we do so with the curiosity of a beginner’s mind. Each month explore a different meditation. Join Pamela Adler in experiencing the profound benefits of a regular meditation practice to increase happiness, slow aging, improve cardiovascular and immune systems and find an o