The JCC in Squirrel Hill and the South Hills offer comprehensive fitness and wellness programming for older adults, including SilverSneakers® Fitness Programs, Silver&Fit®, Active&Fit®, Tivity Health® Prime Fitness and JCC classes designed specifically for older adults and taught by certified instructors.
JCC SilverSneakers and Silver&Fit® participants, along with members, also have access to the JCC’s comprehensive fitness facilities, indoor swimming pools, gymnasiums and general locker rooms.
SilverSneakers Squirrel Hill In Person Classes August 2021
For all of us, young and old, regular physical activity is the most important strategy for staying healthy!
The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans recommend 150-300 minutes per week of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity and 2 sessions per week of muscle strength training.
View the JCC’s Virtual Online Fitness Schedule HERE
Come on into the JCC! View FAQs HERE
Questions? Squirrel Hill: Marsha Mullen – [email protected] South Hills: Elaine Cappucci – [email protected]
Take 2 classes a week online, or come into our fitness centers and work out. We promise you: You’ll feel better!
PWR!Moves is an evidence- based exercise program geared toward people with Parkinson’s and designed to counteract its major symptoms, including tremors, rigidity, and in coordination, and to restore function and improve quality of life. This program is also effective for anyone without the disease who wants to be able to function better while doing everyday activities. Taught by Patricia Murphy, physical therapist and certified PWR!Moves instructor, the exercises performed in this class are the building blocks for everyday movement. You will learn how to use these functional exercises to target each symptom that interferes with your movements.
This class currently is being held online. View the full virtual class schedule HERE
Tai Chi
Tai Chi on Saturdays
Senior Adult Fitness Schedule March 2020 – Updated 3/13/20
