Stretch
Here is a quick stretch routine that has been helping my body stay loose as I continue to recover.
Day 1
By: Footless Jo
Stretching for Amputees - Beginning Stretches
Day 2
By: Adapt to Perform
10 min Wheelchair Cardio [You Can Do At Home!]
Cardio
In this video i'll be showing a great non-stop 10 min Cardio workout you can do anywhere. All you will need is a pole like the one shown! this will not only get your heart rate high but work your core too while you keep balance!
Day 3
By: Shepherd Center
Home Exercises for Spinal Cord Injury: Scapular Protraction Retraction
Flexibility
This video demonstrates a quick workout designed to help shoulder flexibility in those with spinal cord injuries.
Day 4
By: Paul Eugene
Advance Chair / Wheel Chair Workout - Fat Burning Cardio Workout! Get You Moving! | Sit and Get Fit!
Cardio
Advance Chair / Wheel Chair Cardio Workout is a Fat Burning Workout for people with limited mobility who need to sit exercise and get fit whether in a wheel chair or regular chair. The exercise moves are safe, effective and fun to help you burn fat, burn calories and with weight loss. You will have so much fun that you will forget that you are exercising!
Day 5
By: MS Society
Seated Upper Body Exercise (NO EQUIPMENT NEEDED!!)
Strength
In this week's video, Jeff will be guiding you through an exercise that will effectively strengthen your upper body and core. This exercise doesn't require any equipment and is performed from a seated position. This is an excellent exercise for those living in a wheelchair. Performing the Torso Extension 2-3 times a week will add strength to your core, thereby giving you more stability and upper body strength.
You should understand that when participating in any exercise or exercise program, there is the possibility of physical injury. If you engage in this exercise or exercise program, you agree that you do so at your own risk. We recommend that you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise program.
Have recommendations for how we can improve? Email: [email protected]
