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What is Exercise Physiologists?
Exercise physiologists design safe, personalised exercise programs to manage chronic conditions and build capacity — covering gross and fine motor function, upper and lower limb mobility, neurological rehabilitation (including stroke recovery), and exercise for mental health.
Whole-person focus
Covers physical rehabilitation and mental health together.
Chronic condition management
Support for cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic pain and more.
How Exercise Physiologists Can Help
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Complete the form, call 0485 972 676, or live chat about your goals, funding and location.
We match you with providers
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You choose
Karista handles the paperwork once you've picked the provider that's right for you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which NDIS budget funds exercise physiology?
Usually Improved Health and Wellbeing or Improved Daily Living Skills.
Can exercise physiology help with mental health?
Yes — structured exercise programs are recognised for supporting mental health alongside physical goals.
Is this different from physiotherapy?
Related but distinct — exercise physiology focuses on longer-term exercise-based management of chronic conditions and rehabilitation.
Can sessions happen at home?
Many providers in the Karista network offer in-home exercise physiology sessions.
How can an Exercise Physiologist help someone with a disability?
An Exercise Physiologist can help someone with a disability by designing and delivering safe and effective exercise interventions, to help a person reach their goals. They adapt exercises to accommodate the specific needs of individuals with disabilities and can assist in improving mobility, strength, and endurance, as well as contribute to enhanced functional capacity and quality of life.
Exercise Physiologists can assist in a number of areas such as:
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Is Exercise Physiology covered in my NDIS Plan?
To determine if Exercise Physiology is included in your NDIS plan, look for funding allocated to 'Improved Health and Wellbeing' or 'Improved Daily Living Skills'.
What is Exercise Physiology?
Exercise Physiology is the development and implementation of safe and effective movement and exercise programs. It focuses on enhancing overall wellbeing and managing chronic medical conditions, injuries, or disabilities through customised physical activity programs that are not only safe but also effective in promoting health and rehabilitation.
In addition to creating personalised exercise plans, exercise physiologists provide coaching on maintaining an active lifestyle. This guidance helps individuals integrate physical activity into their daily habits, supporting long-term health and fitness goals.
Exercise physiologists also play a crucial role in rehabilitation. They work with individuals who are managing or recovering from a wide range of conditions, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic pain, depression, and various disabilities. Through targeted exercise interventions, they assist in the recovery process, helping patients regain strength, mobility, and overall quality of life.
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