Exercise Physiology is the study of the human body’s response to exercise and physical activity.
It particularly focuses on the role of exercise in the management of long term health conditions, where special considerations need to be taken to ensure that exercise will be safe and effective.
An Accredited Exercise Physiologist is a University qualified allied health professional who provides exercise interventions to a wide variety of individuals; ranging from elderly patients to elite athletes.
Here, our team share their expertise on a range of topics aimed at improving your health and fitness.
New Strategy for Preventing and Managing Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes is a major health condition affecting roughly 1.2 million Australians¹. Type 2 Diabetes is complex, affecting many organs, hormones and processes within the body; although put simply…
The Benefits of Exercise on Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain is one of the most common medical complaints in the world, with approximately 4 million Australians affected by this condition. Though lower back pain has a variety of causes,…
The Effect of Exercise on Chronic Pain
Do you experience chronic pain? If so, you are one of the estimated 3.24 million Australians who lives with chronic pain. Although exercise may be the last thing you want to do…
Tips for Managing Lower Limb Osteoarthritis With Exercise
Osteoarthritis is a condition that affects approximately 1 out of 11 Australians. This chronic, progressive, degenerative joint disease is a result of worn-down joint cartilage. This thinning in cartilage results…