Physical therapy may support back pain issues

CHESHIRE – Millions of people suffer from back pain due to a variety medical issues. Physical therapy has been shown to help alleviate pain, build strength and stability, and prevent back injuries. A free program on this topic will be held Thursday, March 29, 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., at Cheshire Senior Center, 240 Maple Ave. Greg Zimbelman, PT, with Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network, will present the Healthy Back Program – a best practice model for healing, protecting and strengthening the back. Event sponsor is Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network.

Space is limited and reservations are required. To RSVP, call Cheshire Senior Center, 203.272.8286.

For more information about Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network, visit https://rehab.hartfordhealthcare.org/.