Reduce Your Risk of Falling Workout Plan

Have you found your confidence shaken by a recent fall? Or do you ever feel confined by your fear of falling? Join MS Moves as we dive into workouts tailored to help reduce your risk of falling!

Functional Exercises

Functional exercises are designed to help improve specific activities of daily life.  These exercises should be done 2-3 times per week. Mix and match functional exercise videos to add variety to your workouts and optimize your plan.

Building Your Balance | Video 1

Physical therapist Mandy Rohrig standing

Level 1
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Building Your Balance | Video 2

Physical therapist Mandy Rohrig standing

Level 1
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Building Your Balance | Video 3

Physical therapist Mandy Rohrig standing and demonstrating an exercise

Level 1
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Climbing Stairs and Curbs

Physical therapist Mandy Rohrig standing next to a walker

Level 1
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Advanced Building Your Balance | Video 1

Physical Therapist Mandy Rohrig demonstrating "Advanced Building Your Balance Video 1"

Level 2
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Advanced Building Your Balance | Video 2

Physical Therapist Mandy Rohrig demonstrating "Advanced Building Your Balance Video 2"

Level 2
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Sit to Stand | Video 1

Physical Therapist Demonstrating Glute Squeezes

Level 1
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Sit to Stand | Video 2

Physical therapist demonstrating seated jacks

Level 1
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Sit to Stand | Level 2

Physical therapist demonstrating a mini squat exercise for sit to stand strength

Level 2
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Walking | Drop Foot

physical therapist demonstrating a foot raise exercise for drop foot

Level 1
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Walking | Knee Control

Walking Challenge | Knee Control

Level 1
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Walking | Leg Advancement

Level 1
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Complementary Exercises

Getting Off The Floor | Approach 1

Physical therapist Mandy demonstrating an exercise that will help make getting off the floor easier

Level 1
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Getting Off The Floor | Approach 2

Physical therapist Mandy demonstrating an exercise that will help make getting off the floor easier

Level 1
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Getting Off The Floor | Approach 3

Physical therapist Mandy demonstrating an exercise that will help make getting off the floor easier

Level 1
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Standing Vestibular

Physical Therapist Mandy Rohrig demonstrating "Standing Vestibular" exercises

Level 1
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Education

Basics of Walking

Physical therapist mid stride

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Understanding Falls

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How Balance Works

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Using Adaptive Tools

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Sample Workout Calendar

Check out this sample workout calendar.  Choose which days of the week work best for you to do exercises.  Functional exercises videos should be used 2-3 days and one day for complementary fitness exercises.

Sample Workout Calendar

This calendar is meant to be a guide.  It should be adapted for your individual needs.

As with all exercise videos, please use common sense to reduce and avoid injury. By performing any fitness exercises, you are performing them at your own risk.