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Multiple Sclerosis & Physiotherapy
World Multiple Sclerosis Day is coming up this May 30th, and the theme is ‘Connections.’ The aim of World MS Day this...
Ashleigh Scott – Exercise Physiologist
Hi, I’m Ashleigh and I am an Exercise Physiologist! I am a new addition to the Active Ability Team on the Sunshine Coast. I am excited to...
Amy Cordwell – Dietitian
Hi, my name is Amy Cordwell, and I am a Dietitian! I am the latest addition to the Active Ability team on the Sunshine Coast. I grew up in...
Damien Kerley – Exercise Physiologist
Hi, I am Damien Kerley, a recent Exercise Physiology graduate and excited about assisting you reach your goals. I am passionate about...
Kirby Sorenson– Dietitian
Hi, I’m Kirby Sorenson and I am a dietitian in Active Ability. I grew up in SEQ, where I studied a Bachelor of Public Health Nutrition and...
Levi Van Pan Huis – Exercise Physiologist
Hi, I’m Levi Van Pan Huis and I am an exercise physiologist in Active Ability. I have lived on the Sunshine Coast for over a decade after...
8 Mental Health Benefits of Exercise
It’s no secret that regular physical activity has wide-ranging benefits for your body, but research is increasingly...
Isabel Rondoni – Exercise Physiologist
Get to know your NDIS exercise physiologist, Isabel Rondoni We've asked our energetic and always happy exercise physiologist, Isabel...
6 Simple Exercises for Wheelchair Users
Having a regular exercise routine is vital for anyone who uses a wheelchair. By including some moderate physical...
Strength Training: Our Quick Guide
What is Strength training? This refers to the use of weights, bands, and even your own bodyweight to make the muscles of...
Lena Yun – Exercise Physiologist
Get to know your NDIS exercise physiologist, Lena Yun We've asked our wonderful and well-respected exercise physiologist, Lena Yun, a...
How Physiotherapy Helps People With Cerebral Palsy
If you or your child has been diagnosed with cerebral palsy, it’s highly likely that physiotherapy will play an...
Chronic Fatigue and Diet: Advice from a Clinical Dietitian
Chronic fatigue syndrome (also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis) is a complex health condition that affects many body...
Emily Smith – Exercise Physiologist
Get to know your NDIS exercise physiologist, Emily Smith We've asked another of our exercise physiologists, Emily Smith, a couple of...
The Purpose and Benefits of a Falls Risk Assessment
The Purpose and Benefits of a Falls Risk Assessment Falls can lead to injury and loss of confidence. For people living...
Therapeutic Supports and NDIS Funding
If you’re an NDIS participant, it’s quite likely you’ll receive therapy support to help you maintain or achieve greater...
Caroline Liu – Dietitian
Getting to know your dietitian, Caroline Liu. We wanted to give you the opportunity to get to know another of Active Ability's amazing and...
Improved Daily Living NDIS Examples
The ‘Improved Daily Living’ NDIS category falls under the Capacity Building support budget of your NDIS plan. If your...