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Extension highlights Tai Chi fall‑prevention, youth preparedness and active 4‑H season
Summary
Extension presenters described expanding Tai Chi classes tied to fall‑prevention grants, youth preparedness trainings that certified participants as volunteers, and a busy 4‑H season with contest placements, scholarships and classroom hatching projects involving 374 eggs.
Danielle (S9), an Extension community‑health instructor, said Tai Chi classes targeting older adults have logged 39 instructional hours since February and served 286 participants across sites including Rolling Meadows and Electro Village Apartments. She described outcome stories: a longtime participant regained better balance after 12 weeks and another with neuropathy reported more intentional, stabilized steps.
Danielle said the area agency on aging secured grant funding…
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