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	IN THIS ISSUE Back Pack Safety Meet the Therapist Testimonial Here's what Jane N. of Grant had to say about her Pool Fitness Class experience: It really helps us and we’re getting stronger! We would recommend it to family and friends! Michelle really works our butts off! Facts about how backpacks impact kids' health The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported backpack-related injuries send almost 6,000 students each year to emergency rooms. (May 2002) Congratulations to this month's Social Media Winner..... TAMMY "BUCKY" WEIS! Tammy selected the free fitness consultation. You can win too, find out here. CONTACT US Business Office Gina Otterbein 25 Conran Coopersville, MI 49404 E-mail Gina Phone: 616.997.6172 Fax: 616.997.6178		Back Pack Safety - 4 steps to keep your child healthy Now that the kids are back in school, you're probably noticing everything that is coming home with them. And wow...it can sure seem like a lot! Parents, teachers, school administrators and health care specialists are increasingly concerned about the issue of children’s health and safety with their backpacks. That's why now is the perfect time to do a "back pack safety assessment" to make sure you're doing all you can to help your child avoid injury, as well as future back problems. - - Click here to learn the proper steps Facts about how backpacks impact kids' health Cooler temps and perhaps more free time for you make it the perfect time to consider taking a Pool Fitness Class at NPT in Grant. You'll build flexibility, strength, and cardio fitness, with less stress on your joints. Classes are six weeks long, and are held two times per week. Hurry...the next session starts September 27th. - - Click here for more information on pool classes . NPT People Profile - Nick Risedorph, PT Assistant Nick is a full time physical therapists' assistant working at Northern Physical Therapy's Grant clinic. He is a graduate of Grant High School and has degrees from Grand Valley State University and Baker College. Nick has been working at the Grant office for the past 3 years and loves being a part of the community that he grew up in. Outside of the office he is an avid sports fan who enjoys jogging, hiking, and tennis. He is also just got married in August! - - Email Nick

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