PALMS PHYSIOTHERAPY & ALLIED HEALTH
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Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health provides clinic & mobile Exercise Physiology services across Perth.
We support children, adults & older adults with tailored exercise programs for chronic conditions, rehabilitation, disability, healthy ageing & physical function.
Exercise Physiology in Yokine
Exercise Physiology in Yokine
At Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health, we provide Exercise Physiology services across Perth, with appointments available in clinic and, where suitable, via mobile visits. We support people who may benefit from structured, individualised exercise programs designed to improve strength, endurance, mobility, confidence, physical function and day-to-day participation.
Our Exercise Physiology services may be suitable for people requiring support for children, adults and older adults with practical, individualised treatment aimed at improving mobility, strength, balance, pain-related movement, rehabilitation, physical function and participation in everyday life.. We take a practical, person-centred approach and tailor each program to the individual’s goals, medical history, current ability and daily life demands.
Explore Our Services & Facilities
Explore Our Services & Facilities
Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health offers a range of therapy services and specialised supports. You can browse by therapy area, explore specialised services, or learn more about the facilities and equipment we use in-clinic .
Exercise physiology is an allied health service that uses individualised exercise and physical activity to support people with chronic and complex conditions, disability, injury recovery, and reduced physical capacity.
Exercise physiology is an allied health service that uses individualised exercise and physical activity to support people with chronic and complex conditions, disability, injury recovery, and reduced physical capacity.
What Exercise Physiology can help with
What Exercise Physiology can help with
Exercise Physiology uses clinically prescribed exercise to support health, function and participation. Your Exercise Physiologist will tailor a program to your goals, symptoms, medical history, and capacity—and progress it safely over time.
Rehabilitation and reconditioning
Rehabilitation and reconditioning
Strength and mobility after injury or flare-ups
Return to exercise after time off (gym confidence and safe progression)
Post-surgical or post-hospital reconditioning (in collaboration with your treating team)
Chronic conditions and long-term health
Chronic conditions and long-term health
Exercise physiology support may help people managing:
Cardiometabolic risk factors (fitness, strength, routine building)
Persistent pain and deconditioning
Fatigue-aware exercise programming (graded activity, pacing strategies)
We support people who feel unsteady, have reduced confidence walking, or want structured strength and balance training.
Balance retraining and lower limb strength programs
Safe progressions for stairs, transfers, and walking tolerance
Falls-risk aware strength and mobility routines
We support self-managed and plan-managed NDIS participants, focusing on functional goals such as:
Strength and endurance for daily life
Community access and participation
Movement confidence and routines
Capacity-building for long-term independence
Workplace rehabilitation and injury prevention (when appropriate)
Workplace rehabilitation and injury prevention (when appropriate)
Exercise physiology may be used to support:
Return-to-work & post motor vehicle accident conditioning and graded capacity building
Strength and tolerance for physical job demands
Injury risk reduction strategies aligned to role requirements & workplace early intervention
Home Care Exercise Physiology
Home Care Exercise Physiology
Home-based exercise support to improve strength, balance, mobility and long-term physical function.
Mobile Exercise Physiology
Mobile Exercise Physiology
Individualised home-based exercise programs to build strength, fitness, balance and confidence with movement.
Our Therapy Services
Our Therapy Services
Although this page focuses on Exercise Physiology in Perth, Palms also offers other allied health services from our Malaga & Noranda clinics.
This can be helpful for clients who need a more coordinated approach across mobility, physical function, communication, sensory needs or everyday participation.
Support for daily living skills, sensory needs, functional independence, equipment, home supports & participation at home, school, work & in the community.
Assessment, diagnosis & treatment for pain, injuries, rehabilitation, mobility, strength & physical function across all ages.
Clinical exercise programs to support chronic condition management, strength, mobility, fitness, rehabilitation & function.
Assessment & therapy for communication, speech, language, social communication, voice & swallowing support.
What locations can I have Exercise Physiology?
What locations can I have Exercise Physiology?
Clinic-based exercise physiology may be a good option for people who would benefit from:
a dedicated therapy environment
access to exercise equipment and rehabilitation spaces
a structured and supervised setting
gradual progression of exercise with clinician support
Mobile exercise physiology may suit people who:
have difficulty travelling
prefer support at home
want exercise integrated into daily routines
benefit from assessment in their usual environment
This can be particularly helpful where confidence, home setup, transport, mobility, or fatigue are affecting participation.
Who We Support
Who We Support
We support children, adults and older adults with disability, injury, chronic conditions, developmental concerns, communication needs, mobility challenges and rehabilitation goals.
Looking for Exercise Physiology in Perth?
Looking for Exercise Physiology in Perth?
Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health offers Exercise Physiology services across Perth, with appointments available in clinic and, where suitable, via mobile visits. We support children, adults and older adults with tailored exercise programs designed around function, capacity, confidence and daily life.
Contact our team to discuss whether Exercise Physiology may be the right fit for your needs.
How We Can Help
How We Can Help
At Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health, we provide personalised allied health support for children and adults with a wide range of physical, developmental, rehabilitation, communication, sensory, and functional needs. Therapy is tailored to the individual, with a focus on goals that matter in everyday life.
Depending on the service provided, we may support:
💪 Movement, mobility, strength & physical function
💪 Communication, language, feeding, or swallowing needs where relevant
💪 Sensory regulation, participation & daily routines
💪 Rehabilitation following injury, illness or surgery
💪 Independence with everyday tasks
💪 Confidence in home, school, work & community environments
💪 Practical, goal-focused therapy linked to real-life function
Our approach is individualised, supportive, and focused on meaningful participation in daily life.
Who We Help
Who We Help
We work with children and adults across a range of presentations, including developmental, disability-related, rehabilitation, chronic health, and injury-related needs.
This may include:
👉 Children requiring support with development, play, movement, communication, sensory needs, or everyday function
👉 Adults needing support with recovery, rehabilitation, mobility, communication, physical function, or independence
👉 Self-managed and Plan-managed NDIS participants
👉 Eligible Medicare Care Plan patients
👉 DVA clients with appropriate referrals
👉 Workers Compensation clients
👉 Motor Vehicle Accident clients
👉 Aged Care / Home Care Packages
Appointments may be available in clinic, via mobile services, or through telehealth where clinically appropriate.
Get Help Today
Get Help Today
At Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health, our experienced team is here to help children and adults manage their condition and improve their quality of life.
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Our Clinic Locations
Our Clinic Locations
Malaga Clinic
Malaga Clinic
Our Malaga facility is a purpose-built allied health hub with dedicated therapy spaces including a rehabilitation gym, private treatment rooms, Pilates studio, Sensory room & a Paediatric therapy gym.
Noranda Clinic
Noranda Clinic
Our Noranda clinic is a welcoming therapy space with private treatment rooms, a well-equipped studio gym area for rehabilitation/strengthening, and specialised therapeutic equipment for Physiotherapyities.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Exercise Physiology?
Q: What is Exercise Physiology?
Exercise physiology is an allied health service that uses structured, individualised exercise to support people with chronic conditions, disability, injury recovery, and reduced physical capacity.
Q: Do you provide Exercise Physiology across Perth?
Q: Do you provide Exercise Physiology across Perth?
Yes. Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health provides exercise physiology services for people across Perth, with clinic appointments and mobile services available where suitable.
Q: Can I have Exercise Physiology at home?
Q: Can I have Exercise Physiology at home?
In some cases, yes. Mobile exercise physiology may be available depending on your location, therapist availability, and whether home-based support is clinically appropriate.
Q: Do I need to be fit before seeing an Exercise Physiologist?
Q: Do I need to be fit before seeing an Exercise Physiologist?
No. Exercise physiology is often helpful for people who are starting from reduced capacity, recovering from illness or injury, managing chronic conditions, or needing support to exercise safely.
No. Exercise physiology is often helpful for people who are starting from reduced capacity, recovering from illness or injury, managing chronic conditions, or needing support to exercise safely.
Q: What is the role of an Exercise Physiologist?
Q: What is the role of an Exercise Physiologist?
An exercise physiologist designs and implements clinical exercise programs to help individuals prevent or manage chronic diseases, recover from injury, and improve their overall health. Unlike personal trainers, they work with patients who have specific health conditions or physical limitations.
Q: What conditions can Exercise Physiology help manage?
Q: What conditions can Exercise Physiology help manage?
Exercise physiology can assist with the management of several chronic conditions, including:
Cardiovascular disease
Osteoarthritis and other musculoskeletal disorders
Respiratory conditions like COPD
Neurological disorders, including Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Q: Is Exercise Physiology covered by Medicare?
Q: Is Exercise Physiology covered by Medicare?
Yes, exercise physiology is covered by Medicare for eligible patients. You’ll need a referral from your GP under a Chronic Disease Management Plan (CDM), which allows you to access up to 5 subsidised sessions. There is another plan that enables you to 8 x Medicare sessions of exercise if you are a Type 2 Diabetic. This enables you to have an assessment sessions, with 8 supervised exercise sessions in our rehabilitation gym.
Q: How is Exercise Physiology different from Physiotherapy?
Q: How is Exercise Physiology different from Physiotherapy?
While both exercise physiologists and physiotherapists work to improve physical health, exercise physiology focuses on designing exercise programs for chronic disease management and fitness improvement. Physiotherapy tends to focus on hands-on treatment and rehabilitation after injuries or surgeries.
Q: Can I access Exercise Physiology under NDIS?
Q: Can I access Exercise Physiology under NDIS?
Yes, Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health is able to provide services to self and plan-managed NDIS participants, and our exercise physiology services are available for individuals with NDIS funding. We work with people with disabilities to create exercise programs that improve strength, mobility, and independence. We can see participants who are self or plan managed.
Q: Can Exercise Physiologist's help with weight loss?
Q: Can Exercise Physiologist's help with weight loss?
Yes, our exercise physiologists create tailored exercise programs to support weight loss and improve overall fitness. We take into account your health status, medical history, and personal goals to ensure the program is safe and effective.
Q: Do you offer Exercise Physiology “near me” in Perth?
Q: Do you offer Exercise Physiology “near me” in Perth?
We provide Exercise Physiology from our Malaga clinic, and many clients travel from across Perth. Mobile visits may also be available depending on location and clinical suitability.
Q: Do I need a referral?
Q: Do I need a referral?
Not always—you can self-refer for private appointments. Some funding pathways (e.g., Medicare) require GP referral paperwork.
Q: Can you help if I’m nervous about exercise?
Q: Can you help if I’m nervous about exercise?
Yes. Many people start with a gentle, structured plan and build confidence over time. We progress exercises safely and at a pace that matches your capacity.
Q: Do you see older adults?
Q: Do you see older adults?
Yes. Exercise physiology may support older adults with strength, endurance, mobility, balance confidence and general physical capacity as part of healthy ageing or function-focused support.
Q: Do you only offer exercise physiology?
Q: Do you only offer exercise physiology?
No. We also provide physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech pathology, so clients can access broader allied health support where needed.
Our Mobile Therapy Services
Our Mobile Therapy Services
Mobile Physiotherapy
Mobile Physiotherapy
Assessment and treatment at home to support mobility, pain management, strength, balance and safe everyday function.
Mobile Occupational Therapy
Mobile Occupational Therapy
Practical support at home to improve daily living skills, safety, independence, and home set-up.
Mobile Exercise Physiology
Mobile Exercise Physiology
Individualised home-based exercise programs to build strength, fitness, balance and confidence with movement.
Mobile Speech Therapy
Mobile Speech Therapy
Assessment and support for communication, cognition, voice and swallowing needs in the home environment.
Not Sure Where to Start?
Not Sure Where to Start?
If you’re unsure which facility, service, or technology is the right fit, our team can guide you based on your goals and presentation.
External Resources for Exercise Physiology in Australia
External Resources for Exercise Physiology in Australia
Exercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA)
https://www.essa.org.au
The peak body for exercise physiology in Australia. Provides information for the public about exercise physiology services and professional standards.
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
https://www.ndis.gov.au
Information on how NDIS participants can access exercise physiology services.
Diabetes Australia
https://www.diabetesaustralia.com.au
Learn more about how exercise can help manage Type 2 Diabetes, with resources and guidelines for patients.
Heart Foundation Australia
https://www.heartfoundation.org.au
Resources and programs for managing cardiovascular health, including exercise recommendations.
Arthritis Australia
https://www.arthritisaustralia.com.au
Learn about managing arthritis through exercise, with detailed guides and support options.
Better Health Channel (Victoria)
https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au
Offers comprehensive information on the role of exercise in managing chronic conditions, injury rehabilitation, and general health.
Browse Services by Therapy Area
Browse Services by Therapy Area
Find the right support by discipline, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, exercise physiology and other allied health services.
Important disclaimer: This webpage contains general information only and is not intended to be relied upon as personal clinical advice. While we aim to keep information accurate and up to date, it may not reflect the most current research or your individual circumstances. Palms Physiotherapy & Allied Health does not accept liability for decisions made based on this information without an individualised assessment by an appropriately qualified health professional. If you have concerns, please contact us to book an assessment or speak with your GP/medical team.
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