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Senior Group Fitness Highlighted for Mental and Social Benefits

Original: 🌈 The Power of Belonging. 100% Community 📣 Senior group fitness is as much about mental well-being and social connection

A fitness provider is drawing attention to senior group fitness as more than exercise, stressing that classes build mental well-being and social connection. The message emphasises the power of belonging and community, arguing that the emotional benefits of working out together are rarely discussed enough despite being central to why seniors keep attending such classes.

Why now: Growing awareness of loneliness and mental health among older adults is putting social fitness programmes in the spotlight.

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• 🌈 The Power of Belonging. 100% Community 📣 Senior group fitness is as much about mental well-being and social connection as it is about physical exercise. The power of feeling like you belong can't be overstated, even if it's rarely talked about enough. 💪🏾 My SPARTA classes are… · Fitnessfoundry@mas.to · 5

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