Taking part in the Walk With Ease (WWE) fitness program helps reduce your pain and improve your overall health. Created by the experts at the Arthritis Foundation, this introductory level program provides techniques to begin and maintain a successful walking program. Program topics will include exercising safely and comfortably, improving flexibility, building strength and reducing pain.

SPRING 2024 SESSION 1:

The Walk With Ease 6-week program is available in two formats:

ZOOM SERIES, 45-minute, live, weekly group educational sessions on Tuesdays, 12 p.m.

Dates:

March 5, 2024

March 12, 2024

March 19, 2024

March 26, 2024

April 2, 2024

April 9, 2024

OR

EMAIL SERIES, weekly self-guided sessions

SPRING SESSION 1 REGISTRATION OPENS: December 18, 2023

SPRING SESSION 1 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: February 27, 2024

SPRING 2024 SESSION 2:

The Walk With Ease 6-week program is available in two formats:

ZOOM SERIES, 45-minute, live, weekly group educational sessions on Tuesdays, 12 p.m.

Dates:

April 16, 2024

April 23, 2024

April 30, 2024

May 7, 2024

May 14, 2024

May 21, 2024

OR

EMAIL SERIES, weekly self-guided sessions

SPRING SESSION 2 REGISTRATION OPENS: December 18, 2023

SPRING SESSION 2 REGISTRATION DEADLINE: April 9, 2024

Both formats include:

• Walk With Ease Participant Guidebook (available in English or Spanish)

• Weekly support via email and/or phone by a Walk With Ease Certified Leader, resources and videos 

• Self-guided walking sessions (a minimum of three days per week for at least 10-40 minutes per day is recommended)

• Certificate of completion (post-program survey must be completed to receive a certificate)

FINANCIAL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE. Please indicate your eligibility during registration.

This information is brought to you by the University of Delaware Cooperative Extension, a service of the UD College of Agriculture and Natural Resources — a land-grant institution. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. If you have special needs that need to be accommodated, please contact the office two weeks prior to the event.

This material was funded by USDA's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program - SNAP.