FUNfitness is a physical therapy screening program that is designed to assess and improve physical strength, flexibility, and balance. The screenings also educate athletes and parents on the importance of staying physically fit and flexible and provide a hands-on opportunity for participating Special Olympics athletes to learn more about physical therapy.
Developed in partnership with the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), FUNfitness is led by volunteer physical therapists.
Screening Process
A FUNfitness screening takes approximately 25-30 minutes. During the screening, health care clinicians will provide the athletes with:
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