ProHealth EP is a registered provider with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). We can assist you with exercise physiology services under the Improved Daily Living, Health and Wellbeing, Therapeutic Supports sections and Core Supports for those with a permanent disability, where the disability impacts the ability to perform activities of daily living. This means we can assist you whether you are plan managed, self-managed or NDIA managed.
Our exercise physiologists work together with your health care team to provide you with the best possible treatment plan. We can assist you with the following treatment options:
- Hydrotherapy
- Home-based exercise therapy
- Gym-based exercise therapy
- Group-based exercise therapy
- Clinical Pilates
Regular exercises has been proven to provide many benefits including:
- Improving muscular and bone strength
- Improving postural control
- Improving your ability to complete daily tasks
- Improving quality of life
- Reducing joint pain
- Improving balance and reducing risk of falls
- Reducing risk of mental health concerns
- Reducing risk of co-morbidities such as heart disease and diabetes
All exercise physiology treatment costs will be funded by the NDIS when the NDIA plan has been approved under the Health and Wellbeing support category; and/or Therapeutic Supports; and/or Improved Daily Living; and/or Core Supports.
How are we continuing to provide services during COVID-19?
As we have all seen, the sudden outbreak of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has impacted the way we continue to live including our allied health providers.
To ensure we continue providing good hygiene and reduce the risk of infection we will be exercising the following:
- Wearing surgical masks
- Wearing gloves
- Cleaning equipment before and after each client
- Washing hands before and after each client
- Social distancing where possible
We will be continuing Telehealth services for those who would prefer to do so.