ANN ARBOR, MI -- Vietnam and Iraq war veteran Edgar Groom doesn’t like gyms. They’re boring and the people are unfriendly, he said. But Gerofit, a free national program that promotes exercise and ...
WEBVTT JASON: WE WANT TO CLARIFY A FEW THINGS ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. THE DEPARTMENT IS ACTUALLY COMPRISED OF THREE BRANCHES: BENEFITS, BURIAL AND CEMETERIES, AND HEALTH. THE ...
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- While the Gerofit program was developed at the Durham VA more than thirty years ago, the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System has offered it to senior vets and their spouses ...
September is Healthy Aging Month - the VA has fitness programs for aging veterans to keep them active and improve their health. VA's Geriatrics and Extended Care (GEC) and Geriatric Research, ...
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - Staying active reduces the chance of developing heart disease, type 2 diabetes and some infectious diseases, according to the CDC. Veterans can join the Gerofit Program ...
Using Infinity VR treadmills, FallPROOF program, and other fitness techniques, the VA offers the Gerofit program free to senior veterans and their spouses.