Exercise Physiology

Accredited Exercise Physiologists (AEP) are allied health professionals equipped with the skills to design, deliver and evaluate safe and effective exercise interventions to treat people with acute, sub-acute or chronic medical conditions, injuries or disabilities.

AEPs are recognised by Medicare, Department of Veterans Affairs and other health funds. AEPs are able to play a role in many pathology areas. Common areas of treatment include:

• Ischemic heart disease
• Hypertension
• Chronic kidney disease
• Anxiety disorders
• Post traumatic stress disorder
• Obesity
• Diabetes (TI &TII)
• Polycystic ovarian syndrome
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoporosis
• Cerebrovascular accident (Stroke)
• Cerebral palsy
• Asthma