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NDIS and Exercise Physiology – What you need to know

What we do? Prescribe Exercise aims to provide physical well being services to those with severe and permanent disabilities.

Working in conjunction with the NDIS and the participant’s planner, Prescribe Exercise provides a comprehensive and specialised exercise regime, tailored to the specific needs of the individual.

Exercise Physiologist or Personal Trainer? Exercise Physiologists specialise in prescribing exercise to those with disabilities, they study for 4 years at University to be able to provide the best possible care. Personal Trainers can usually become qualified with 8 weeks and may not posses the skills required to prescribe exercise for your unique condition or goals! Therefore an Exercise Physiologist is always the most qualified professional to help achieve your health goals.



Which Category? Exercise Physiology now falls under the “Improved Health and Wellbeing” category AND “Improved Daily Living“. If you have funding in either of these categories, you can see an Exercise Physiologist


What we can do? Exercise Physiology services can be utilised to improve function through muscles that have become inactive or weakened as a result of your disability.


Our Clinic? Our clinic has car parking and is wheel chair accessible and has equipment that can be altered to accommodate all conditions and aid in the development of motor control, isolated muscle strength, neuromuscular re-patterning and the development of strength and stability.


The conditions that will benefit from an Exercise Program with Prescribe Exercise Australia Exercise Physiologists are:

· Stroke

· Parkinson’s,

· Muscular Dystrophy,

· Dementia,

· Visually impaired,

· Amputees

· Psychological illness’

· Cerebral Palsy

· Brain injuries

· Paraplegia

· Down Syndrome

· Chronic Fatigue Syndrome And many more…


Registered Provider ?

As of October 2022 Prescribe Exercise have submitted our audit report to the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission, who are currently assessing our registration application by considering the matters listed in section 73E(1) and 73E(3) of the National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013. We currently work with both self-managed or plan managed clients and look forward to being able to help all NDIS participants upon receiving registration.


If you would like to participate in an Exercise Based Program to achieve your goals, improve your function and increase your physical conditioning then CALL US TODAY on (02) 42590384or send an email to info@prescribeexercise.com.au or book now




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