FAQ’s
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Description text goes hereExercise Physiologists are university qualified and experts in designing and prescribing exercise and lifestyle interventions for people with chronic medical conditions and chronic injuries. Whereas personal trainers aren't university qualified and prescribe exercise programs for apparently healthy people.
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An Exercise Physiologist will work closely with you to reduce your reliance on allied health professionals and empower you to help self manage your pain and chronic conditions. Physiotherapist's will diagnose your injury and help treat your pain with a hands on approach. A combination of seeing both a Physiotherapist and an Exercise Physiologist may be the best option for you.
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If you are attending a Medicare rebated program such as:
the Enhanced Primary Care Program (EPC)
Type 2 Diabetes Program
or DVA
then a referral from you local GP is required.
If you wish to have your work injury or motor vehicle accident covered by a third party insurer, a referral from your GP or physiotherapist would be required.
If you want to pay privately and possibly be rebated with your health insurer, no referral is required.
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They can be. It’s dependent on your level of cover.
If you wish to find out =, then contact your health insurer and quote the specific Exercise Physiology item codes to determine your level of rebate.
Please see Private Health Fund Rebates, for more information.
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There are numerous health benefits to gain by seeing an EP.
We’re experts in assessing your health concerns and working with you to overcome them to manage a safe and effective exercise routine.
We look at the bigger picture, helping empower you to self manage your health and prevent the reoccurrence of health concerns and injuries.
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Either cash or card is accepted as we have full eftpos facilities on site.
If a third party insurer is providing compensation for a work injury or motor vehicle accident then there is no out of pocket expense.
DVA rebated sessions also have no expense.
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There are discounts depending on the number of sessions purchased. This applies to private session packages or group based sessions.
A 5 pack of sessions will have a 5% discount while a 10 pack has a 10% discount applied.
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Yes an SMS reminder or email (if preferred) will be sent to you 48 hours prior to your appointment.
Please contact our team more than 24 hours prior if you are unable to attend and need to reschedule.
If you provide less than 24 hours notice, or give no notice, you may be required to pay a cancellation fee.
Please respect our health professionals' time and services.
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Please ensure you bring your:
Medicare card (if you are attending under a Medicare rebated program)
Health insurance card
a copy of your referral (if you have one).
comfortable clothing that you are able to move freely, safely and perform exercises in with no restrictions
enclosed comfortable shoes (no thongs or sandals).