Wednesday, August 1, 2007

New Gym Caters to Clients with Disabilities

by Karen Brown on NPR


All Things Considered, At Fit Together, people who say they don't fit in at a traditional gym can work out in comfort. The new gym in Western Massachusetts caters to mentally disabled clients, who get the extra help they need in following directions and managing the equipment.



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2 comments:

Anonymous said...

The girl I work for goes to a "wheelchair gym" where everything is made to work for people in wheelchairs as well as visually impaired and other disabilities.

Anonymous said...

I never heard about it until I heard it on the radio. It makes sense.