Gwinnett Medical Center and the YMCA of Metro Atlanta have teamed up to offer a special exercise program for cancer survivors to help maintain and improve their overall state of wellness during and after treatment. The program also aims to help survivors lower their risk of recurrence, a key concern for those who have or have had cancer.
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Through this collaboration, cancer survivors who were treated at Gwinnett Medical Center will have access to special exercise assistance tailored for cancer survivors.
Survivors also will have free access, as do all Y members, to the metro Y’s unique COACH APPROACH®, an exercise support process in which a wellness coach helps a person stay on track with an individualized physical activity program. THE COACH APPROACH® was developed by James Annesi, Ph.D., director of wellness advancement for the YMCA of Metro Atlanta.
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