WELCOME TO OUR HOME
You can find Making Strides at two fabulous locations, 'Strides South' is located only an 8 minute drive from beautiful Burleigh Heads Beach. With 'Strides North' Servicing our Brisbane city goers, you will find us a 30 minute drive from Brisbane, in Ormeau. Across our facilities we have approximately 1000sqm of training space. Both facilities have private treatment rooms, accessible toilets and showers, accessible kitchenettes and ample off-road car parking.
Both our facilities house 20m long over ground track systems, the longest in Australia.
OUR FACILITIES
EQUIPMENT
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Across our expansive training floors, you will find a range of specialized and modified equipment. Much of our equipment is used exclusively in neurological rehabilitation but we also house a range of conventional gym equipment allowing us to customise a program for each individual regardless of ability and function.
BODY WEIGHT SUPPORTS
Both our Gyms house the longest track system in Australia, which allows us to provide body weight assisted gait training along a continuous 20+m track. multiple other hoist systems are in place throughout the gyms, providing ample assistance when moderating and incorporating load bearing into a person’s program.
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ACCESSIBLE
EQUIPMENT
Making Strides house a range of wheelchair accessible strength and cardiovascular training equipment, which is utilised in both group and one to one exercise sessions.
While these machines may look conventional the team have 1 million and one ways to use this equipment.
"WHEN WE FIRST WALKED IN (TO MAKING STRIDES) WE KNEW INSTANTLY WE HAD TO JOIN THIS TEAM. EVERYONE IN THE ROOM WAS WORKING TOWARDS SUCCESS AS DEFINED BY THE INDIVIDUAL CLIENT. THE ROOM WAS PUMPING, AND THE VIBE WAS ONE OF GENUINE CAMARADERIE BETWEEN STAFF AND CLIENTS"
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NATH & FAMILY | CP
"4 YEARS SO FAR AND LOVING IT! MAKING STRIDES IS A BIG PART OF MY LIFE, I LOOK FORWARD TO EACH SESSION AND I KNOW THAT I AM IN GOOD HANDS. EVERYONE IS EXPERIENCED, KEEPS YOU MOTIVATED AND ENCOURAGES YOU TO BETTER YOURSELF. ATTENDING STRIDES HAS MADE A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO MY LIFE!"
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BRETT M | C5/6