exercise physiology

Together we move more

With a person-centred, outcome driven approach at the core of what we do, our mission is to inspire healthier, happier lives across Australia and New Zealand. With the philosophy of exercise is medicine, our Exercise Physiology Team look forward to partnering with you on your health and happiness journey.

Our team will help to empower you to reach your goals no matter what they are. We are committed to achieving specific, measurable outcomes that are meaningful to you.

We prioritise creating an easy, personalised, and supported customer journey to promote physical, mental, and social wellbeing. By removing barriers, tailoring services, and providing ongoing support, we aim to improve your health outcomes because together we move more.

We understand that the true value of exercise lies in how it makes you feel, which is why we take care of the health of the whole person, not just the muscly bits we can stretch and make stronger. This includes your mental wellbeing, so that you’re ready to take on all the important things in your life.

We appreciate that we are one cog in your care plan and commit to regular communication and collaboration with your treatment team.  

Our team will take into account your specific health concerns, needs and goals and apply an evidence-based approach to treatment. Whether it is returning to work, your daily life activities or back to the sports field our team is here to help.

Conditions and Areas our team can provide expert support, guidance and advice with:

Intellectual, Physical and Neurological Conditions NDIS
Kidney Health
Cancer
Metabolic Conditions
Neurological Conditions
Cardiovascular
Musculoskeletal Injuries and Rehabilitation
Respiratory / Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Mental Health
Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis
Return to Work / Life Function (Workcover, Motor Accident)

Come Join our Exercise Physiology Membership.

With the philosophy of exercise is medicine, our membership program provides an individual tailored exercise treatment plan for everyone who joins. We firmly believe that a ‘one size fits all’ approach does not work when managing illnesses and injuries.

We take into account your specific health concerns, needs and goals and apply an evidence-based approach to treatment in a socially welcoming approach. Along with all the benefits of B Active’s Premium membership, which includes full facility access, Reformer Pilates and Group Exercise, this membership gives you access to an Exercise Physiology Group timetable across the week to continue the expert guidance, and ensure you are achieving their desired goals and outcomes.

You will receive an initial consultation with our Exercise Physiology team and quarterly reviews all included in the membership price.

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Exercise Physiology Appointments

The best part is that membership is not required for these appointments. If you would like to see one of our EP team, please send through an enquiry or book online. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you on your goals.

Rebates may apply to these appointments depending on your eligibility for the following compensable schemes: DVA, Medicare, Chronic Disease Management, Workcover, NDIS, Motor Accident Insurance and Private Health Insurance.

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Exercise Physiology FAQs

Accredited Exercise Physiologists (AEPs) are recognised and registered by the Australian Government as allied health professionals that specialise in the prescription of exercise to treat and manage acute, sub-acute and chronic medical conditions, musculoskeletal injuries or disabilities.

With university degree education, an Exercise Physiologist can work with patients from post-surgery in hospital settings to return to work/sport at community level in private practice. Exercise Physiologists can also assist with athletic development and work in elite sport.

Put simply, to improve your Health and Happiness and help you move more in whatever way best suits you and your lifestyle.
Exercise Physiologists are qualified to prescribe exercise for health, rehabilitation and fitness. The skills and knowledge of an Exercise Physiologist are developed over 5 years of University education which enables them to treat proficiently in a variety of settings. This includes land-based exercise, water-based exercise (hydrotherapy) and through education via individualised health counselling and facilitated group programs. Our team are here to empower and support you to reach your goals no matter what they are.

Absolutely anyone can access Exercise Physiology services, there is no pre-requisite for a medical or health condition. You may be training for an event or looking to optimise your health and fitness goals, leading to improved function and ability to complete activities of daily living.

Exercise Physiologists are specially trained to help people who a have high risk of developing or diagnosed with:

Cardiovascular conditions

Coronary heart disease

Stroke

Hypertension

Peripheral artery disease

Musculoskeletal injuries

Muscle strains / tears

Back pain

Joint pain

Arthritis / Osteoarthritis / Osteoporosis

Respiratory conditions

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

Asthma

Emphysema

Post-surgery rehabilitation

Knee or hip replacement

Arthroscopes

Laminectomy / discectomy / spinal fusion

Type 1 and 2 Diabetes

Cancers – both pre, post and during treatment

Mental Health

Obesity

No, no referral is required, unless you are eligible or being treated under the following compensable schemes.

WorkCover / Motor Accident
Medicare
DVA (Department of Veterans Affairs)

You certainly can. Once the session is completed with the Exercise Physiologist, we process these via our HICAPS machine terminal at reception so that you receive your rebate as quickly as possible.

Rebates offered via HICAPS:

Medicare

Selected Health Funds

No, we are welcoming of everyone and you do not need to be a member to access the service.

If you would like to come and exercise outside of your session, talk to us about the various membership options, including our Exercise Physiology Group Membership.

See one of our team members in the venue, send through an enquiry or Book online here.