GETTING
STARTED
Making Strides is an NDIS approved provider. Delivering and providing a safe space for people to perform exercise and maintain optimal health throughout their life. Not only do we offer exercise physiology and allied health services but we pride ourself on being a place to create community integration and social support networks.
"TO ME MAKING STRIDES IS NOT ONLY AN INCREDIBLE SCI REHAB CENTRE, BUT IT IS ALSO A GROUP OF THE KINDEST AND MOST SUPPORTIVE PEOPLE I HAVE EVER MET. BEFORE STRIDES, REHAB WAS HARD AND SOMETHING I REALLY DIDN'T LIKE, BUT NOW IT IS SOMETHING I ENJOY AND LOOK FORWARD TO DOING"
MYA C | C2 SCI
APPLICATION
PACK
STEP 1: Application Pack | STEP 2: Medical Clearance & Bone Density Scan |
STEP 3: Service Agreement | STEP 4: Submit All Completed Forms To
NDIS
The NDIS provides opportunity for those living with a disability to access health and support networks without the burden of financial barriers.
MEDICARE
A partial Medicare rebate is available for those participating in a Team Care Arrangement (TCA). A TCA is designed for patients of any age, who have a chronic or terminal medical condition and complex needs requiring ongoing care from a multidisciplinary team.
INSURANCE PROVIDERS
We are an approved provider for state
selective insurers, including:
LOCAL CLIENTS
EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY IS AN ONGOING SERVICE, AND WITH NO TWO SESSION THE SAME WE CAN GUARANTEE YOU WON'T GET BORED OF ATTENDING OUR PURPLE GYM. WHETHER YOU CHOSE TO ATTEND A FEW TIMES A WEEK, MONTH OR ANYWHERE IN BETWEEN WE HAVE OPTIONS TO SUIT.
FEE
SCHEDULE
SUPPORT | PRICE | PROVIDER |
|---|---|---|
Exercise Physiology | $166 per hour | Exercise Physiologist |
Small Group Training | $85 per hour | Exercise Physiologist |
Hydrotherapy | $250 per session | Exercise Physiologist |
FES Therapy | $125 per session | Exercise Physiologist |
Massage Therapy | $120 per hour | Massage Therapist |
Report Preparation | $166 per hour | Exercise Physiologist |
Community Access Support | $54.30 | Therapy Assistant/Disability Support Worker |
Initial Evaluation (Plus 1 hour data entry) | $166 per hour | Exercise Physiologist |
Accessible Gym (existing client training at least 2 sessions/week) | $20/week | Independent |
Accessible Gym | $40/w | Independent |
"MAKING STRIDES CAME ALONG JUST AT THE RIGHT TIME. IT FAR EXCEEDS REHABILITATION, THE STAFF HERE GIVE MANY OPPORTUNITIES AND THEY MAKE SURE THERE IS ALWAYS TIME TO HAVE A LAUGH WHILST WORKING HARD. THAT'S REALLY IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT'S A HARD JOURNEY TO BE ON BUT MAKING STRIDES SUPPORTS YOU THROUGH IT ALL"
RACH | GBS
VISITING CLIENTS
LOCATED JUST MINUTES FROM THE GOLD COAST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WE HAPPILY WELCOME PEOPLE FROM NEAR AND FAR! WE HAVE OPTIONS TO SUIT THOSE WHO ARE NEWLY ON THEIR REHABILITATION JOURNEY OR FOR THOSE MORE EXPERIENCED. OUR DOORS ARE ALWAYS OPEN, PLEASE CONTACT US TO EXPERIENCE THE 'STRIDES VIBE' FOR YOURSELF.
PACKAGES
PACKAGE | INCLUSIONS | PRICE |
|---|---|---|
Respite Package (one week) - 5% discount | Initial Making Strides Assessment | 4 x 2 hour Exercise Physiology sessions | 1 x complimentary Massage Therapy treatment | Training overview report | $2280 (5% discount applied) |
Kickstarter Pack (two weeks) - 10% discount | Initial Making Strides Assessment | 9 x 2 hour Exercise Physiology sessions | 6 x FES therapy sessions (upper or lower limb) | 2 x complimentary Massage Therapy treatments | Training overview report | $4032 (10% discount applied) |
Health & Wellness (four weeks) - 10% discount | Initial Making Strides Assessment | 19 x 2 hour Exercise Physiology sessions | 12 x FES therapy sessions (upper or lower limb) | 4 x complimentary Massage Therapy treatments | Training overview report | $7776 (10% discount applied) |
* PLEASE NOTE: ALL PACKAGES ARE PREPAID BEFORE VISIT
ACCESSIBLE ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS | GOLD COAST
RESORT SUGGESTION | REPORTED ACCESSIBLE ROOMS | DISTANCE FROM MAKING STRIDES |
|---|---|---|
Mercure Gold Coast Resort | 4 accessible rooms | 12 km |
Burleigh Esplanade Apartments | 7 accessible rooms | 5 km |
Solnamara | 5 accessible rooms | 5 km |
Burleigh Beach Tourist Park | 1 accessible room | 5 km |
Miami Beachside Holidays Apartments | 2 accessible rooms | 6 km |
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