Exercise Physiology

Exercise Physiology

Exercise Physiologist are trained health care professionals that specialise in designing and implementing individually-tailored exercise programs to prevent and/or manage chronic conditions, injuries and disabilities.

Key Roles

  • Exercise physiology play a vital role in chronic disease management by providing exercise interventions for individuals with cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, arthritis, and pulmonary disease.
  • They are also heavily involved in rehabilitation & injury management where they assist patients with rehabilitation post-surgery, managing chronic pain, and preventing re-injury.
  • Exercise physiologists can also help clients with goals of functional improvement through enhancing mobility, balance, and physical function to support daily tasks and independence.
  • Exercise physiologists specialise in creating tailored exercise routines that are safe and effective, including home-based or group sessions