All-Purpose Ball

Encourage movement and active living with the all-purpose ball, a versatile, durable ball that adapts to a wide range of activities in residences!

This 21.5 cm (8.5 in) rubber all-purpose ball is a basic must-have for any recreation therapist. Its sturdy rubber construction gives it an excellent bounce and remarkable durability for intensive daily use. Light and easy to grip, it suits residents of all mobility levels, whether they take part seated, standing or in a wheelchair.

Its versatility makes it suitable for many activities:

• Throwing and catching games for coordination
• Bouncing and adapted dribbling exercises
• Group and cooperative activities
• Light racquet and net games
• Upper- and lower-body gross motor exercises

This all-purpose ball is without a doubt an essential accessory for every seniors' residence and every unit! Balls have always been part of countless activities, whatever the participants' age. From rehabilitation exercises to group games, a ball offers a world of possibilities!

This ball is also very useful for motor skills exercises. Here are a few ideas:
Throwing game: Place a basket in the middle of a circle and encourage residents to take turns aiming for it. This game builds concentration and coordination!
Rehabilitation exercises: Use the ball for a variety of exercises, such as gentle yoga, to help work the joints.
Motor skills: Encourage residents to throw and catch the ball, or simply to squeeze it to strengthen their fingers.