PARTNERS | HEALTHY CITY  | HOW HEALTHY | VISION | SUMMIT | PRIORITIES | FUNCTIONS | CITY OF FALL RIVER

Disabilites

Exercise is just as important for people with disabilities as for the non-disabled population. A limited number of programs have been established to ensure that people with disabilities also have the opportunity to engage in regular activity.

 
Recreational Supports for Aging and Medically Fragile Adults with Developmental Disabilities People, Inc.,  1040 Eastern Avenue, Fall River, MA 02723, 508-679-5233, Ext. 13 or dpayer@peopleinc-fr.org.
Diabetes Association The Diabetes Association holds exercise classes at 170 Pleasant St. Call 508-672-5671 for more information.
DAI Hip Hop Dance The Diabetes Association runs a Hip Hop Dance group for youth at-risk for developing diabetes at 170 Pleasant St. Call 508-672-5671 for further information.
DAI Keep Moving The Diabetes Association runs an exercise group for youth at-risk for developing diabetes. Call 508-672-5671 for further information.

St. Anne's Hospital
Center for Breast Care

The FIRSTFED Breast Care Center at St. Anne's Hospital offers support and group instruction in physical fitness for cancer survivors.