Independence for Life by Will Harlow

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Independence for Life by Will Harlow

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Thriving Beyond Fifty.

Getting older doesn’t have to mean slowing down. Discover how to create a personalized plan to build strength, protect bone health, restore balance and improve mobility at any age.


Physiotherapist and over-50s health specialist Will Harlow, who has helped millions through his YouTube channel, shows you how to build your own transformative, step-by-step plan based on his Four Pillars of Independence – strength, mobility, balance and skeletal health. First, you’ll assess your starting point, then choose exercises to target your weak areas and create a routine that grows with you. This isn’t about fixing one issue at a time – it’s about building a plan to keep your whole body strong, mobile and independent for years to come.

Inside, you’ll find science-backed strategies, easy-to-follow exercises and simple self-assessments to help you track your progress and stay motivated, whatever your starting point.

You’ll learn how to:

  • Build muscle and stability safely at any age, even if you’ve never trained before.
  • Improve balance and coordination to prevent falls and move with confidence.
  • Protect and strengthen your bones to reduce the risk of fracture.
  • Maintain and restore mobility with targeted stretching and movement routines.
  • Reduce pain so you can stay active and get back to doing the things you love.
  • Create a structured routine you can follow week by week and adapt as you improve.

Independence for Life is more than a collection of exercises – it’s your complete guide to building a clear, personalized roadmap for ageing well. You’re not too old and it’s never too late – you just haven’t had the right plan. Until now.
Will Harlow has done something extraordinary with this bookHe takes complex, often frustrating health challenges and makes them not only understandable but solvable. His blend of science, compassion and real-world clinical experience gives readers the clarity and confidence they’ve been searching for. If you’re ready to take your healing into your own hands and finally get answers that traditional approaches often miss, this book is a must-read. Will is the guide you want by your side. - Dr Mindy Pelz, New York Times bestselling author of Fast Like a Girl, Eat Like a Girl and Age Like a Girl
Will Harlow is a physiotherapist with a mission to help over‐50s stay mobile, healthy, and active without the use of pain pills or surgery. He is the creator of the popular and rapidly growing YouTube channel @HT-Physio, which has more than 1.5 million subscribers. He also runs a private physiotherapy practice in Surrey, UK.
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ISBN 13 9781401998547
ISBN 10 1401998542
Title Independence for Life
Author Will Harlow
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hay House Inc
Year published 2026-05-26
Number of pages 416
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.