A trainer who lost her will to train – The story of Stephanie

Stephanie, a kinesiologist for Olympe was a teacher for an average of 15 group classes each week. She moved between locations on her bicycle even during winter. When she got a promotion to coordinator of a physical activity center, she had to let go of most of her group class. At that point she did not realize that it would have a negative impact on her physical condition.

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The importance of training programs

Every way you can move is important for physical and mental health. The best way to improve those is by combining different types of training to avoid repetition and decrease the injury risks. Having fun while training and choosing complementary exercises are important. You could run for cardio and make one or two bodybuilding sessions at home to improve muscles health and end your week with an online yoga class for more flexibility. To ensure that your training is not random, here are two major advantages to having a plan tailored for you.
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Increase your daily movements quantity

It is a good idea for people of every age groups to adopt a lifestyle that encourages moving daily and plan periods of time where we step out of our comfort zone with a more intense and supported effort. In this article we will present you with different ways to add some movements to your activities, so your day looks more like Joe’s and less like Ann’s (see image below) and doing so, decrease your sedentary levels to less than ¼ of your day.

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Obesity in the workplace: support your employees!

Even if they are not ill, individuals who are in poor physical condition ,overweight, dissatisfied with their body imageor who have a large proportion of visceral fat, that is, fat that is not very visible but is lodged between the organs of the abdomen, are in poor health. These people are at greater risk of developing several health problems sooner or later.

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Hybrid Conferences

If your teleworking office has not been thought ergonomically, after a whole year working from home, you might have developed pain in your neck, shoulders and/or back. Here are some tips and tricks to help you improve your posture or to avoid making your pain chronicle in the future.

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