Seniors: How Anyone Can Improve Balance! @balancebuilderz

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Learn the best type of exercise to improve balance plus three exercises that work!

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By Doug Weiss, DPT, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience.
Sources and resources for this video: Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27707740
Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792067
Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in
the community: an abridged Cochrane
systematic reviewbjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/54/15/885.full.pdf

Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always check with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.

Seniors: How Anyone Can Improve Balance!

$Seniors: Core Strength and Your Balance Learn the truth about core strength and balance. By Doug Weiss, DPT, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience. See more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6unsgtxsnMeFG3OBRX-PQw Sources and resources for this video: Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27707740/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792067/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic reviewhttps://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/54/15/885.full.pdf Other great links: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10435089/ https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/falls-prevention https://www.cdc.gov/falls/about/index.html https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/falls-and-falls-prevention/falls-and-fractures-older-adults-causes-and-prevention https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/healthy-aging/in-depth/fall-prevention/art-20047358 Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always check with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.$

$Seniors: The Best Balance Exercises Arent Impossible To Do! # #healthandwellnessforseniors The most effective balance exercises are done in standing and allow for many repetitions and mistakes. Humans learn through mistakes. By Doug Weiss, DPT, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience. See more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6unsgtxsnMeFG3OBRX-PQw Sources and resources for this video: Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27707740/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792067/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic reviewhttps://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/54/15/885.full.pdf Other great links: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10435089/ https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/falls-prevention https://www.cdc.gov/falls/about/index.html https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/falls-and-falls-prevention/falls-and-fractures-older-adults-causes-and-prevention https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/healthy-aging/in-depth/fall-prevention/art-20047358 Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always check with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.$

The Type of Balance Training Most Seniors Are Missing: Reactive Training

How to walk to prevent falls!! #seniorhealth #fallprevention #physicaltherapy #physiotherapy

$Do you shuffle when you walk? Try this exercise! #seniorfitness #physicaltherapy #physiotherapy Shuffling and the inability to fully lift your feet up from toe to heel while walking is a really common problem that I see with my clients, especially with senior client that’s have balance issues. This exercise: side-stepping has helped my clients improve how they walk and how well they balance. I do this with The newest and most effective type of balance training is callled Reactive Balance training. It helps you learn to be steady on eneven or unsuporrted surfaces. learn more in this video by Licensed Physical Therapist, Dr. Doug Weiss, PT, DPT. By Doug Weiss, DPT, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience. See more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6unsgtxsnMeFG3OBRX-PQw Sources and resources for this video: Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27707740/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792067/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic reviewhttps://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/54/15/885.full.pdf Other great links: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10435089/ https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/falls-prevention https://www.cdc.gov/falls/about/index.html https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/falls-and-falls-prevention/falls-and-fractures-older-adults-causes-and-prevention https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/healthy-aging/in-depth/fall-prevention/art-20047358 Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always check with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.$

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Seniors : A Simple Exercise To Reduce Dizziness

$Seniors: 3 Simple Exercises to Keep Your Balance for Life Three proven exercises to help maintain your balance for the rest of your life. Based on the latest research. By Doug Weiss, DPT, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience. See more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6unsgtxsnMeFG3OBRX-PQw Sources and resources for this video: Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27707740/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792067/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic reviewhttps://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/54/15/885.full.pdf Other great links: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10435089/ https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/falls-prevention https://www.cdc.gov/falls/about/index.html https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/falls-and-falls-prevention/falls-and-fractures-older-adults-causes-and-prevention https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/healthy-aging/in-depth/fall-prevention/art-20047358 Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always check with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.$ $Seniors: The Best 2-Minute Leg Strength Exercise The best exercise for seniors to strengthen their legs is pillow squats. It is safe, effective and the fastest way to improve leg strength without strain or injury risk. By Doug Weiss, DPT, a physical therapist with 30 years of experience. See more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6unsgtxsnMeFG3OBRX-PQw Sources and resources for this video: Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27707740/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31792067/ Exercise for preventing falls in older people living in the community: an abridged Cochrane systematic reviewhttps://bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjsports/54/15/885.full.pdf Other great links: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10435089/ https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/falls-prevention https://www.cdc.gov/falls/about/index.html https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/falls-and-falls-prevention/falls-and-fractures-older-adults-causes-and-prevention https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/healthy-aging/in-depth/fall-prevention/art-20047358 Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always check with your doctor before starting a new exercise routine.$