Functional Resistance Training: Heel Raise
This is our fifth and last part of the Functional Resistance Training series, and in this episode, we will be discussing the Hell Raise. If there is a chance you …
Functional Resistance Training: Carioca Step
This is the fourth and our second to last post of the Functional Resistance Training series. In this episode, we will be discussing the Carioca Step. Read back the previous …
Functional Resistance Training: Partial Squat
We are now on the third episode of our Functional Resistance Exercises series and we will be discussing the Partial Squat. If you haven’t already, please read through our previous …
Functional Resistance Training: Scapular Retraction
Welcome to the Functional Resistance Exercises for the older adult series! As we all know, walking is a great activity which comes with many benefits including improvements in aerobic fitness, …
Exercising & Where to Start
As we’re all aware, there are a multitude of benefits from exercising as an older adult or someone with a chronic medical condition, and it’s never too late to start. …
The Importance of Hydration
The hot and humid Summer is long gone, but the importance of staying hydrated remains in this cold Winter season. This is especially true for older adults when it comes …
Tips for Positive Ageing
Siel Bleu Ireland’s trainer, Shane Lee, gives us 10 tips for ageing well in order to have great mental and physical health. Read about the tips below and try to …
How Often Should You Be Exercising Weekly?
Do you ever wonder how often you should be exercising? Do you feel as though you could be doing more? The verdict is out for how much older …
5 Tips for Your Mental Health
Today’s special awareness as “World Mental Health Day” reminds us of the importance of ageing well. One’s physical and mental health are connected and therefore we must take care of …
Exercise myths about older adults
Welcome to Siel Bleu’s myth buster addition! Many people have fears, and speculations when it comes to working out, especially into an older age. In this blog, we are going …