On Wednesday May 25th, more than 1,000 local groups across the country will host health promotion events for 100,000+ older adults, as part of the 23rd annual National Senior Health & Fitness Day — the nation’s largest older adult health and wellness event. Senior Health & Fitness Day is always held the last Wednesday in May. For more information about the program, please visit fitnessday.com.

Local groups planning to host 2016 National Senior Health & Fitness Day events include retirement communities, Ys and health clubs, senior centers, park and recreation departments, local aging organizations, hospitals and health systems, Medicare health plans, and many more. These groups plan to offer health fairs, fitness walks, health presentations, wellness demonstrations, and a variety of other senior health and wellness activities.

Read more in the Fitness Day newsletter.