Breast Strokes Dragon Boat Team Presentation

Connie Jasinskas, H.B.Sc., B.Ed., M.Sc. (Exercise Physiology)
Certified Exercise Physiologist, Aquatic Specialist
Proprietor: For the Love of Fit (www.FortheLoveofFit.com)
AquaStretch™ Facilitator-Trainer (www.AquaStretchCanada.com)
Author, Master Trainer: AQX Aqua Fitness Leadership Training & Certification
Author: Prescription Laughter – Healing Strategies for People with Breast Cancer
ATRI Faculty: Tsunami Spirit Award winner (2014) for innovation in aquatic therapy and rehabilitation
YWCA Cambridge Woman of Distinction in Health Wellness and Active Living (2001)

Connie is an award-winning international educator in health, wellness and aquatic rehabilitation. Through her company: For the Love of Fit, this University of Guelph grad has educated and motivated people on four continents. Paddling, steering, drumming and coaching with team BreastStrokes since 2002, Connie believes that you have to Move to Improve! Today, she will tell us about team BreastStrokes - Paddling for Healthy Life After BreastCancer.

Connie Jasinskas, M.Sc., brings over 30 years of experience, passion and humor to her work as an
international health and fitness educator. Her work has spanned four continents and numerous
countries. She has authored countless training resources for aquatic therapists and aqua fitness
instructors. In Cambridge, Connie provides AquaStretch™, therapeutic aquatic exercise, pain
education programs, OsteoFit classes, and instructor certification in a variety of specialties. Her
depth of experience and enthusiastic approach make her a sought-after Trainer and speaker.

Quote:
“Always, my motivation is the welfare of anyone seeking better health; the individual in rehab after
injury or surgery; the inactive person hoping to create a change. By offering research-based, quality
training for these individuals, their instructors and therapists, my goal is joyful improvement and
better health through movement.”