Akimova M. Organizational and managerial conditions for the development of health-enhancing gymnastics in Ukraine

In modern conditions, due to the significant level of morbidity of the Ukrainian population, the effective use of health-enhancing and recreational physical activity in various spheres of life is of increasing importance. In recent years, the respected international bodies have drawn the attention of governments to the need to create favorable conditions to encourage people to regular physical activity. A number of scientists have noted the importance of using health-enhancing gymnastics in everyday life. Therefore, the issue of development of health-enhancing gymnastics in Ukraine and improvement of its organizational and managerial principles is increasingly relevant. It was found that, among the mechanisms and means of physical education, health-enhancing gymnastics takes a significant place, being the basic mechanism and means of personal education. The use of gymnastics contribute to various aspects of physical development. Gymnastics creates conditions for increased activity, health promotion, strengthening immunity and stress tolerance, posture correction, etc. It is also a basic mechanism for practicing motor skills and developing physical abilities.