Do you suffer from lower back pain?

The YMCA has partnered with McMaster University to develop a specialized program designed to help individuals manage and alleviate low back pain. Our comprehensive 12-week program is now available in both in-person and virtual formats to suit your needs and preferences.

Program Features

In-Person Program:

  • Personalized Intake and Program Design: Tailored to your specific needs and goals.
  • Weekly Check-ins: Regular in-person check-ins with a YMCA staff member to support you.
  • Access to Exercise Facilities: Utilize YMCA facilities for your exercise routines.
  • Weekly Education Sessions: Participate in educational sessions to help you understand and manage your condition.
  • 3-Month YMCA Access: Enjoy 3-month access to any YMCA in Canada.

Virtual Program Delivery:

  • Virtual Intake and Program Design: Personalized intake and program design conducted online.
  • Weekly Virtual Check-ins: Regular virtual check-ins with a YMCA staff member to support you.
  • Access to Exercise Videos: Gain access to Back to Living Well exercise videos and Y@Home+ exercise options.
  • Weekly Digital Education: Receive weekly educational materials digitally.
  • 3-Month YMCA Access: Enjoy 3-month access to any YMCA in Canada.
Membership and Fees

The program is included in YMCA membership, and financial assistance is available for those who qualify.

  • Non-member Fee: $194.00 (plus tax)
  • Study Participants: $151.75 (plus tax)

Take the first step towards a healthier back and a better quality of life by joining our Back to Living Well program today, in-person or virtually!

Registration is required.

REGISTER NOW 

This study has been reviewed by the Hamilton Integrated Ethics Board #15354 Version 2: June 5 2023

For more information call:

Les Chater YMCA
(905) 667-1515

Flamborough Family YMCA
(905) 690-3555

Ron Edwards Family YMCA
(905) 632-5000

Laurier Brantford YMCA
(519) 512-4891