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Experience the
healing power of water. This Meriter class is offered in two locations with
warm water pools, and is designed specifically for
people recuperating from a hip or knee surgery.
Experienced instructors will guide participants through a rehabilitation program
geared to improve range of motion, decrease edema, and improve mobility and
balance. The class combines strengthening, stretching and balance training that
will maximize your function following surgery.
Please bring a swimsuit, towel, and optional water shoes. Requirements include
being able to negotiate steps with a railing, having a surgical scar that is
completely healed and having physician approval. (Staff will contact your
physician to obtain approval for participation.)
Cost and Schedule for Middleton Class
The Middleton class is offered twice a week for six weeks. Each session is an
hour long, and the class costs $100 for each series. Classes are offered
quarterly starting in January, April, July and October. Classes are offered:
- Tuesdays and Fridays, 1-2 p.m.
If you have
insurance through Physicians Plus Insurance Corporation, you may be eligible for
fee reimbursement. Learn more by clicking on the link!
Cost and Schedule for Downtown Class
The Downtown class is offered
one day per week for eight weeks. Each session is an hour long, and the class
costs $65 for eight sessions. Classes are offered:
- Ongoing Tuesdays, 5:15-6:15 p.m.
- Ongoing Wednesdays, 12-1 p.m.
If you have
insurance through Physicians Plus Insurance Corporation, you may be eligible for
fee reimbursement. Learn more by clicking on the link!
Locations
Middleton at Harbor Athletic Club
This class is held at the Harbor Athletic Club in Middleton. Harbor Athletic
Club is located at 2529 Allen Boulevard in Middleton. Free parking is available.
A map and driving directions are available in the
Harbor Athletic Club
Web site.Downtown at Capitol Lakes Retirement Community
This
class is held at the Aquatic and Wellness Center of Capitol Lakes Retirement
Community, 333 West Main Street. Free parking is available in the parking ramp
across the street at 334 West Main Street. Bring in your parking ticket to be
validated.
Instructors
Middleton at Harbor Athletic Club
This class is led by Ann Sheedy. Ann is a Physical Therapy Assistant and has
worked for Meriter for 15 years. She has served as Meriter Physical Therapy's
exclusive outpatient pool instructor for 4 years, primarily working with total
hip, total knee, back and shoulder pain patients.Downtown at the Capitol Lakes Aquatic & Wellness Center
This
class is led by Courtney Wall-Crombie. Courtney has a Physical Therapy
background and is an American College of Sports Medicine Personal Trainer.
6/28/2008
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How to Register for
the Middleton ClassIf you would like to attend class at the Middleton
location, please contact Meriter Sports Medicine at (608)
417-8025.How to Register for
the Downtown Class
If you would like to attend class at the downtown location, please contact Courtney
Wall-Crombie. Courtney can be reached at (608) 283-2045.
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