Ginelle Esry, COTA-L, with Cedar County Memorial Hospital has recently received certification as a Senior Fitness Specialist having completed the requirements set forth by the American Council on Exercise. This Specialist Program emphasizes the treatment of many forms arthritis with exercise, dietary modifications and also explores the need of implementation of Senior Fitness Exercise Programs within communities to better serve those in need. Ginelle hopes to focus on targeted individual treatments that “fit” the needs of her patients as well as encouraging a less sedentary lifestyle as people age.