There are a number of proven benefits from resistance exercise training including:

• Increased muscle mass and bone density reducing the risk of fractures 
• Improved insulin sensitivity and lowering of blood sugar levels (essential in the management of Type 2 diabetes) 
• Reduce osteoarthritis pain and disability
• Better gait and balance – no falling, safer on stairs
• Improved aerobic capacity – allows you to keep up with the travellers

Physiotherapists at BodyWise have designed resistance exercise classes to help women and men with, or at risk of these problems. Exercises are clearly and simply explained and you can work to your own level.

You will receive personal attention and guidance from our physiotherapists who understand these conditions.

Please bring your private health fund card and receive immediate rebate for part of the class.

Physiotherapists at BodyWise have designed a special exercise class for mature clients to improve flexibility, balance and gain strength. This allows you to travel and go shopping safely.

Exercises are clearly and simply explained and easy to do. You will receive personal guidance from our physiotherapists.

The cost is rebatable from most private health funds. 

Research has demonstrated that pelvic floor exercise taught by physiotherapists cures or markedly reduces stress incontinence in 67% of cases. You may be able to avoid surgery. Many of us neglect these muscles, despite good intentions, and pelvic floor (bladder) problems can arise.

BodyWise pelvic floor classes help you prevent unwanted symptoms of pelvic floor weaknesses and avoid embarrassment. We can give you confidence and freedom of action.

• Improved awareness of your pelvic floor muscles enables quicker reduction of symptoms
• A regular intensive work out for your pelvic floor muscles allows the instructor to help you achieve your goals

Rebatable from your private health fund.