YOUR exercise physiology

BHT Exercise Physiologists are experts in the implementation of clinical exercise. Our Exercise Physiology team can assist a wide range of the population, particularly anyone that may be at risk of developing or already have developed an existing medical condition or injury.

 

What’s the aim of Exercise Physiology

Exercise physiology interventions at BHT aim to prevent or manage acute, sub-acute, or chronic diseases or injuries and help individuals restore their optimal physical function, health, and well-being. Our interventions primarily involve exercise-based approaches and encompass education, advice, and support regarding health, physical activity, and lifestyle modifications, strongly emphasising promoting behavioural change.

What services do BHT Exercise Physiologists provide?

Accredited exercise physiologists offer various services, including behavioural coaching, health education, exercise counselling, and physical rehabilitation. These services involve designing customised exercise programs, promoting leisure time and incidental physical activity, and counselling to reduce sedentary behaviours. An assessment is conducted to ensure the safety, effectiveness, and long-term sustainability of the activities.

When should I reach out for a BHT Exercise Physiologist?

There are numerous reasons why individuals may benefit from seeking the expertise of an accredited exercise physiologist. These include referrals for chronic disease management following the diagnosis of various conditions such as:

  • Cardiovascular disease

  • Pulmonary disease

  • Metabolic disease

  • Neurological disease

  • Musculoskeletal disease (including arthritis, osteoporosis/osteopenia, and acute and chronic musculoskeletal issues)

  • Depression and other mental health conditions

  • Cancer