HEALTH & WELLNESS

Diabetes Education Program

This is a free program designed to bring awareness and education to the community about the risk factors related to diabetes and chronic illnesses associated with diabetes. The seven week program will include weekly educational seminars, a free fitness orientation, and a membership with the Miami County YMCA during the program and for 2 months upon completion. This class will only be offered two times per year during the fall and spring sessions. The Spring Session will be held at the YMCA’s Robinson Branch. The Fall session will be held at the Piqua Branch. Each week will concentrate on various topics to help participants establish good habits and learn how to manage their pre-diabetic and diabetic symptoms. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Robinson Branch: Sierra Woodyard at 440-9622 or s.woodyard@miamicountyymca.net Piqua Branch: Heather Sever at h.sever@miamicountyymca.net

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Fitness Orientation

A complimentary orientation for members who may be unfamiliar with our fitness facilities or the operation of our equipment. Please make an appointment at the Courtesy Desk.

Personal Fitness Assessment

Assessment includes weight, resting heart rate, blood pressure, body composition, cardio respiratory fitness, muscular strength and endurance, and flexibility. This assessment will also evaluate where you are physically, where you want to be, and what changes need to be made to help you reach your goals.

  • Assessments available for youth ages 12-17
  • Parents must be present ~ ages 12-15
Body Composition Analysis

Determine your "realistic" weight range, based on your percentage of body fat and lean mass. Body fat is an essential component of healthy weight loss, gain, and maintenance. Body Composition Analysis is included in a Personal Fitness Assessment.

Women lifting weightsPersonal Training

Trainers develop an individualized exercise plan for your specific goals. You will learn the proper techniques for utilizing cardio and strength training equipment. Whether you want to manage your weight, participate in sports conditioning during the off season, or live healthier, the YMCA has a personal training program for you. Personal training sessions must be pre-registered. Training is available for youth members also.

Two Person Personal Training

We'll write a program for you and your workout partner to be done together. A "buddy system" can assist in motivation, and dedication to your goals.

Group Fitness Classes

Group fitness classes are a great way to challenge yourself and improve on your specific goals. We have classes that focus on cardio, strength, flexibility, and even a blend of the three. For our current class offerings check out our program brochure.

Massage Therapy

Licensed therapists can provide a full therapeutic massage or tailor your massage to meet specific needs. Massage encourages relaxation and helps reduce the frequency and severity of stress and tension related illness. Massage may relieve muscle fatigue and pain due to over use or injury. Mikala Fink- Massage Therapist, Robinson Mikalafink75@gmail.com or 937-829-3184