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The role of physical activity in closing the health gap for …

WebPhysical inactivity is the third leading risk factorin the Indigenous population, with its effect manifested through a range of diseases, most notably ischaemic heart disease (55% of …

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Exercise is medicine for Australians living with chronic pain

WebThe global initiative to improve the lives of people with chronic pain was bolstered through the release of the UK’s National Institute for Health Care Excellence (NICE) guideline for …

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What is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist

WebKeyword search. What is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist (AEP)? AEPs are university qualified allied health professionals equipped with the knowledge, skills and …

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What is an Accredited Exercise Scientist

WebKeyword search. What is an Accredited Exercise Scientist (AES)? AES are professionals with high level training in exercise and sports science. At a minimum they hold a …

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Summary of the Australian 2021-2022 Budget and its impact on …

WebThe Australian Government released the 2021-2022 Budget on Tuesday, 11 May 2021. Full details of the Health Portfolio Budget information (including sport) is …

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The HEAL Program

WebThe Healthy Eating Activity and Lifestyle (HEAL™) program is a lifestyle modification program that enables participants to develop lifelong healthy eating and physical activity …

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Pre-exercise screening tool for physical activity/exercise

WebThe screening tool also covers how much physical activity a pregnant woman should undertake, what sort of activities they should or shouldn’t do, as well what …

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ESSA launches eBook for Australians with chronic pain

WebExercise and movement are essential ingredients in the management of chronic pain, which impacts 3.37 million Australians every year, according to a new …

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Membership and Accreditation Standards

WebTo be eligible to gain and maintain membership and/or accreditation with ESSA individuals may be asked to provide evidence of meeting professional standards: when applying for …

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For the Public & Employers

WebAEPs are allied health professionals and are clinically trained (minimum 4-year degree) Employers use the relevant state award and federal award as benchmarks to determine …

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Pre-Exercise Screening Systems

WebPre-Exercise Screening System During Pregnancy. Click below to access the following documents: Screening Tool: Physical Activity/Exercise During Pregnancy. Australian …

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How Accredited Exercise Scientists can get involved within the

WebThe Health Care and Social Assistance (HCSA) industry has undergone significant growth as a result of the implementation of the NDIS and the net worth of the disability sector …

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Exercise Physiology deserves NDIS Parity and Support

WebExercise & Sports Science Australia (ESSA) has today reiterated calls for greater parity for exercise physiologists under the NDIS to help better support those living with disability. …

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ESSA Code of Professional Conduct & Ethical Practice

WebThe ESSA Code of Professional Conduct and Ethical Practice sets out the professional practice expectations of ESSA members and accredited individuals. A new Code came …

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Healthcare Provider Identifier – Individual (HPI-I)

WebOnce you have your HPI-I, you will need to get an identifier for your organisation (an HPI-O). To get an HPI-O, register your organisation as a ‘seed organisation’ via Health …

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Professional Development Hub

WebExternal professional development (PD)are courses that are accredited by ESSA but not facilitated by ESSA. These courses have undergone a quality review process by ESSA …

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