Exercise Physiology Clinic

Located at the new Hunter Sports Centre at Glendale, the Exercise Physiology Clinic has been designed to offer high-quality, low cost care to the local community, while also providing a training facility for postgraduate students completing the Master of Exercise Physiology program.

The aim of the clinic is to provide affordable, evidence based treatment to prevent, treat and manage a range of health conditions, injuries and disabilities. We also offer injury prevention, performance programs and general health and wellness advice.

What services are provided?

A range of services available at the University of Newcastle Exercise Physiology Clinic, including;

Initial assessment- Clinical history, physical and bio-psychosocial assessment, goal setting.

Standard consultation- Exercise delivery, re-assessment and review of goals, home exercise program, self-management strategies, educations.

Group consultation- Group exercise, education, home program, self-management strategies.

Speciality tests and assessments- Body composition, aerobic capacity, musculoskeletal assessments.

Periodised self-managed program- After the initial assessment, a periodised self-managed plan may be developed to complete independently over 6, 12,18 or 24 week period.

Telehealth consultation- If you are unable to attend face to face, we offer online consultations via zoom.

Students are able to work with private clients only, all third part funded clients will be seen by an Accredited Exercise Physiologist. Our Accredited Exercise Physiologists accept Medicare CDM (bulk billed), DVA white and gold card holders, NDIS self managed plans, Workers Compensation and some Private Health Insurance funds (*dependant on individual policy).

Fees
ServicesFees
Student led Initial assessment (incl. program)$40
Student led standard consultation$20
Student led group consultation$10
Student led periodised program (without exercise delivery)$30
Student led telehealth consultation$0-$10
Accredited Exercise Physiologist initial assessment$120
Accredited Exercise Physiologist standard consultation$90
Accredited Exercise Physiologist CDM/DVA/WCNo gap
Speciality tests/ assessments$150 per hour
Periodised program (without exercise delivery)$90
Telehealth consultation$45
Additional information

What is an Exercise Physiologist?

What is an Exercise Scientist?

What conditions can Exercise Physiologists treat?

Exercise has been found to be beneficial in the management of numerous conditions including:

  • Cardiovascular disease/dysfunction
  • Coronary vessel disease
  • Chronic heart failure
  • Rhythm or valvular abnormalities
  • Peripheral vascular diseases
  • Hypertension
  • Chronic Fatigue Pathologies
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Cancer & cancer treatment
  • Hormonal dysfunction
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
  • Post Menopause Syndrome
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Androgen deprivation therapy
  • Metabolic disease/dysfunction
  • Obesity
  • Metabolic syndrome
  • Impaired glucose tolerance
  • Diabetes (Types 1 and 2)
  • Dyslipidaemia
  • Musculoskeletal disease/dysfunction
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Postural syndrome
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Musculoskeletal Injury Rehabilitation
  • Neurological
  • Stroke
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Developmental Coordination Disorder
  • Psychological
  • Depression
  • Respiratory diseases
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Asthma.
How do I make a booking?

Please email exphysclinic@newcastle.edu.au to schedule an appointment.

How do I make a referral?

Please send referrals via email to exphysclinic@newcastle.edu.au.

Location

The Exercise Physiology Clinic is located on level 3 in the new Hunter Sports Centre, 45 Stockland Drive Glendale.