YMCA Canberra - Active Y Canberra
Active Y and the YMCA Health and Wellness Centre offer a wide range of classes to cater to the diverse needs of the community across 14 locations around Canberra.
The YMCA Chifley Health and Wellness Centre is a community-based gym with a focus on making the community happier and healthier. The Centre includes a fully equipped gym and group fitness room with various classes catering for people of all ages, abilities and fitness levels.
The gym operates a variety of drop-in classes, including:
- Mobilisers, a gym-based program specifically designed for people with physical disabilities including stroke, Parkinson’s, amputations, MS, MD, visual disability, para or quadriplegia
- Cancer Recovery Yoga, a group class designed to meet the individual needs of people who are living with chronic illness or disability, including those who have been diagnosed with, are being treated for or are in remission from any form of cancer
- Men's Fit for Living, a 10-week program to help increase strength, fitness and muscular endurance while building lifelong healthy habits
YMCA Canberra also run a Senior Sports Carnival to promote the health and well-being of Canberra’s oldest citizens – those who reside in age care facilities or attend age day care programs.
Please visit the website or contact the YMCA Health and Wellness Centre on (02) 6281 0124 and yfitness.can [at] ymca.org.au for more information.