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Record Name: Extend Exercise Training Ltd
Record Key: 1240
Abbreviation: Extend

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Web address: www.extend.org.uk
Individual Contact Details
Name: Rose McFarlane
Position: Area Administrator for Scotland
Telephone No. 0131 478 7049
Individual Contact Details
Name: Rhona Gordon
Position: EXTEND Teacher (Fife)
Telephone No. 01592 564450
Type of organisation: Registered Charity, Scottish Charity, Voluntary
Registered Charity Number: 802498
Scottish Charity Number: SC038566
Client Group: Social and support groups, Older people, Sports and recreation, Older people, Workplace training and development
Category: Older People , Over 50s, Training Organisations
Area covered: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Highland, Moray, Scotland, UK
Description

EXTEND provides quality assured training, accredited qualifications and best practice advice for teachers of recreational exercise to music for the over-sixties and those with special needs.

Aims
  • To provide recreational exercises and movement to music enhancing the quality of life, promoting improved posture and coordination, increasing mobility and muscle tone, stimulating mental and social responses
  • To provide training courses to enable trained people to set up groups
Services/Activities

EXTEND began in 1973 based on the exercise regime of The Women's League of Health and Beauty (proven to be safe and effective since 1930). These exercises were specifically adapted to meet the needs of older people and / or less able people of any age, men and women. EXTEND provides:

  • Training Courses include practical and theoretical exercise and movement, teaching practice, adapting exercises for different age groups and / or disabilities and appreciation of the benefits of exercise
  • Specialist Classes for active over 60s and elderly / frail
Referral:

Members of the public can make contact direct to Rose McFarlane to enquire where and when classes are held

Cost:

Please apply to Rose McFarlane the contacts for charges for classes and courses

Publications

Leaflets, Booklets, Newsletters

UK Headquarters
Address
Extend Exercise Training Ltd
2 Place Farm
Wheathampstead

Post code:
AL4 8SB
Telephone: 01582 832760
Fax: 01582 832760
Email address: admin@extend.org.uk
Information received from: EXTEND Exercise Training Ltd
Last reviewed on: 06-08-2009 11:37:52

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