Program Fundamentals:
- Patient must be referred by a physician
- All adult patients are eligible, regardless of:
- Type or stage of cancer
- The degree of disability including wheelchair or oxygen dependency
- Position in the cancer care continuum (prehabilitation, during or following treatment and palliation)
- Presence of any combination or complexity of co-morbid conditions
- The program is supervised by FitSteps Clinical Managers who are certified Cancer Exercise Trainers through the American College of Sports Medicine
- Provided FREE for the LIFETIME of the patient
Additional FitSteps services:
- Home exercise programs
- Ambulatory equipment training
- Gait and transfer training
- Balance and stability training
- Patient education
- Caregiver instruction
- Nutrition recommendations
- For breast cancer patients:
- Postsurgical mobilization
- Range of motion management
- Lymph-edema management
View our Patient FAQ’s for any other questions about the FitSteps program.