program information

The Medical Referral Program (MRP) is a six week program, supervised by RN’s who have additional training in exercise physiology. The program is designed to provide guidance,
encouragement and education to help participants achieve a healthier lifestyle. Exercise is supervised by the RN, who tracks vital signs, providing a safe exercise environment for those
patients who might need or benefit from this level of supervision.

What's Included?

• Initial goal-setting consultation with the nurse
• One-on-one guidance to set up a safe, effective fitness program
• Education for healthy eating
• Access to the YMCA for six weeks including fitness centers, group exercise     classes, water fitness classes, indoor pools and more.
• Weekly check-in with the nurse
• Measurements to track progress
• Program may not be covered by insurance
• Program fee: $65

meet the nurses

Shree Wise, the Health and Wellness Nurse at the R.L. Stowe, Jr. and Cherryville Family YMCA talks to YMCA member Larry Eller during his workout. To contact Shree about your helping you set your wellness goals, please call 704.822.9622 or email swise@gastonymca.org.

Amy Adams the Health and Wellness Nurse at the Central and South Gaston Family YMCA discusses options for a personalized Wellness Program with a potential client. To contact Amy about embarking on a healthier lifestyle, please call 704.865.8551 or email aadams@gastonymca.org.

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