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MFN Member Opportunities & Updates - October 2017
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Gain Knowledge to Change Lives: Medical Fitness Tour
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GET valuable CECs and expand your network at these exciting events!
The Medical Fitness Tour is an opportunity for professionals to gain disease and condition-specific education to effectively work with clients in the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of chronic disease, medical conditions and disabilities.
Registration is open for the inaugural event at Ability360 in Phoenix, AZ on February 3 & 4.
(Save with early bird registration - ends 10/31)
MFN members receive
20% off
event registration!
We will be hosting events nationwide in 2018. Check our website for updates, and we'll keep you informed via email!
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Tuesday, October 3, 10am PST / 1pm EST
Tai Chi: The Best Fall Prevention Protocol
Presenter: Dianne Bailey, CSCS
Co-Owner, The Conditioning Classroom
If you are working with the mature market, you need to be addressing balance with each client. The medical community is recognizing that falls are a major concern with the aging population causing hospital stays, loss of independence and even death. Tai Chi has been proven to improve balance in those that practice its techniques. Learn how to incorporate the principles of Tai Chi into your regular sessions with each of your clients to help them work on their balance and prevent the destructive consequences of falling.
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Tuesday, October 17, 10am PST / 1pm EST
Bigger, Fatter, Sicker: How the Standard American Diet is killing us!
Presenter:
Greg Salgueiro, MS, RD, LDN
AASDN Nutrition Director
Our nation continues to see significant increases in obesity as well as other chronic diseases. Current research proves that lifestyle interventions are the most effective way to help clients create lasting changes to prevent or treat these conditions. Through the addition of evidence-based nutrition recommendations, the fitness professional is ideally positioned to help reverse the obesity epidemic.
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Not available for the live webinars?
No problem! Register and you will receive a link to the recording.
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Continuing Education $avings
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Brain Longevity
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Therapy Training with ARPF
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We're pleased to welcome the Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation as a new continuing education partner!
Arm yourself with the knowledge to work with new clients.The ARPF Brain Longevity® Therapy Training helps people of all ages and backgrounds improve their brain function.
Next training event is October 19-22 in Los Angeles.
MFN members save
$100
off the event, or
$50
off the livestream.
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Rollga Foam Rollers
The Rollga foam roller has a unique patented design that cradles the body for quick results with more comfort and ease..
MFN members receive
30% off.
Members can also receive any and
$39.99 Rollga for only $10
with code DEMO10MFN
(One per customer. One time use. Offers cannot be combined)
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Certification and Continuing Education
from NAFC
NAFC provides scientifically-based, standards-focused education and training for fitness and wellness professionals. NAFC's programming combines demanding standards, practical application of scientific principles, and affordable program pricing.
MFN members receive
20% off
certifications and courses.
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Upcoming Workshops with Preferred Partners
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Integrative Corrective Exercise Instructor Level I-III
with Fitness Education Seminars
Upcoming Dates
October 6-8 in Phoeniz, AZ
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Medically Based Aquatics
with Rick McAvoy Aquatics
Upcoming Dates
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Autism Fitness Level 1 Certification
with Autism Fitness
Upcoming Dates
October 7-8 in Norfolk, VA
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Cancer Exercise Specialist
with Cancer Exercise Training Institute
Upcoming Dates
October 14-15 in Springfield, VA
October 26-27 in Bridgewater, NJ
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Breast Cancer Exercise Specialist
with Pink Ribbon Program
Upcoming Dates
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Healthy-Steps Instructor Training
with Pink Ribbon Program
Upcoming Dates
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Member Spotlight:
Robert LoFaso, Expert in Fitness, Movement, and Static Stretching
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My expertise is exercise, fitness, movement, and static stretching. I work with all types of clients & special populations. I have extensive experience with conditions of all ages. I have worked with clients with heart conditions, Obesity, Stroke, Diabetes, Spinal stenos and Cancer.
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I would absolutely recommend MFN to other professionals. In any business, exposure is critical and the more MFN can connect with quality fitness professionals, the better both can serve the public. It is important for our population to be able to easily find qualified professionals and MFN makes it easy."
--Phil Nicolaou, Master Trainer, Optimal Fitness and Nutrition
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