Medicare Exercise Physiology
Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Plan
If you have a chronic or long-term health condition, your GP can create a Chronic Disease Management (CDM) Plan that gives you 5 subsidised sessions with us each year — no out-of-pocket cost. Just ask your doctor for a referral to Phyx Rehab and bring it to your first appointment.
What We Treat
Chronic Disease Care
Chronic Pain
Diabetes Management
Cardiovascular Disease
Metabolic Disease
Obesity & Weight Loss
Parkinson’s Disease
Multiple Sclerosis
Neurological Disorders
Respiratory Conditions
Oncology Rehabilitation
Arthritic Conditions
Osteoporosis
Falls management
Mental Health
Benefits of Exercise Physiology
Chronic Pain Management
Exercise physiology helps reduce pain from chronic conditions and injuries through tailored exercises that alleviate discomfort and improve quality of life.
Injury Prevention
Gain valuable techniques and strategies to avoid future injuries and enhance your overall physical health and well-being.
Improved Mobility
Restore strength and function, enhance mobility and better performance of daily activities for those with chronic conditions or injuries.
Improved Strength & Function
For individuals with chronic injuries or health conditions, exercise physiology promotes the restoration of strength and functional ability.
How We Help
Book your appointment online or by contacting our friendly team directly for assistance and scheduling
Consult with our skilled therapists to discuss your specific needs and health objectives.
Work closely with our therapists to craft a strategy that prioritises your healing, recovery, and overall well-being.
Get a detailed assessment of your condition to uncover the root cause and design a customised plan for treatment.
FAQ
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An exercise physiologist is a healthcare professional who specialises in using physical activity to help prevent, manage, and rehabilitate injuries and chronic health conditions. They design tailored exercise programs to improve fitness, strength, and overall health.
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Treatment duration depends on the type and severity of your condition. Typically, sessions last between 30 to 60 minutes, and the number of sessions will vary based on your individual progress.
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Yes, home exercises are often recommended as part of your treatment plan to complement your sessions. These exercises help speed up recovery, improve mobility, and prevent future injuries.
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Wear comfortable clothing that allows easy movement. It’s also helpful to bring any relevant medical records or imaging results, such as X-rays or MRIs.
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While both focus on improving physical function, exercise physiology primarily uses exercise to manage and prevent health conditions, while physiotherapy often incorporates hands-on techniques like manual therapy to treat injuries.
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Yes, exercise physiology can play a significant role in weight loss by creating personalised exercise plans that help burn calories, increase metabolism, and improve overall fitness.
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Yes, exercise physiologists are trained to treat patients of all ages, including children and the elderly. They will tailor treatments to suit the specific needs and conditions of these age groups, helping to manage developmental or age-related issues.
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Yes! Exercise physiology is designed to be safe for people with chronic conditions. The exercise physiologist tailors the program to your specific needs, ensuring that exercises are appropriate for your condition and fitness level.
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Yes, exercise physiologists can help athletes improve performance, prevent injuries, and recover from injuries by designing tailored exercise programs focused on strength, flexibility, and conditioning.
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Booking an appointment is easy! You can call us directly, use our online booking system on our website, or send us an email to schedule your visit. We’re happy to accommodate your preferred time
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30 Miller St, Coniston NSW 2500
