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Get a free 15-minute chair exercise guide designed to help seniors improve strength, mobility, and balance right from home. Created by Stanley Octavius, DPT, ATC and offered by DIRECC, this resource supports safe, healthy, and independent aging.

Discover how chair yoga and seated exercises can help seniors improve strength, flexibility, and balance—safely and comfortably from a chair. Written by licensed Physical Therapist and Certified Athletic Trainer Stanley Octavius, this expert guide shares practical tips, a sample routine, and a 28-day plan to support aging with confidence and independence.

On May 1st, Haiti honors Journée Internationale du Travail et de l’Agriculture—a powerful reminder that dignity begins with meaningful work. At DIRECC, we empower youth through education, organic farming, and skills that move communities beyond subsistence farming. By restoring respect for labor and teaching sustainable practices, we’re planting seeds of purpose, resilience, and hope for Haiti’s future.

Discover how physical therapy helps seniors stay independent, active, and pain-free. Support DIRECC’s mission to promote senior wellness!

Staying socially connected is key to senior health and happiness. Learn how relationships improve well-being and combat isolation.

Learn why sleep is vital for seniors and all ages, plus tips to improve rest for better health and well-being.

Falls are a leading cause of injury among older adults. Learn key prevention strategies to stay safe, independent, and reduce fall risks.

Stay active, stay young! Discover the best exercises and wellness tips to keep seniors healthy, independent, and full of vitality.

Investing in girls' education transforms lives, fuels economic growth, and builds stronger communities. Empower Haiti's future with DIRECC!

Empowering Haiti's elderly with mobility and dignity. Together, we’re transforming lives, supporting caregivers, and inspiring global change

Discover how mentorship empowers Haiti's youth, fosters leadership, and drives social change. Join the movement to shape Haiti's future lead

Learn how DIRECC’s Community Gardens empower families with tools, training, and resources to achieve sustainability and independence.

Discover how DIRECC’s education programs help Haitian children start school on time, improve grades, and break the cycle of poverty.

Learn how DIRECC’s education programs are helping Haitian children access school, overcome barriers, and build brighter futures. Discover ho

Category: Health and Wellness Programs By Stanley Octavius, DPT, ATC Published on: December 17, 2024 A beneficiary of the DIRECC program...

In a recent highlight for DIRECC (Diyite Rehabilitation Center Corporation), our esteemed Board President, Stanley, and Treasurer, Jean,...