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Research Request – Availability of hydrotherapy, swimming pool, outside exercise programs and social engagement activities

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Research Request – Availability of hydrotherapy, swimming pool, outside exercise programs and social engagement activities

Please provide information regarding availability in participants community of the following options (within a 20km range):

  • Hydrotherapy
  • Pools
  • Outside Exercise Programs
  • Social Engagement Activities

Date: 13/08/2020

Requester: Naomi [redacted] (Senior Technical Advisor)

Researcher: Jane [redacted] (Research Team Leader)

Contents

Hydrotherapy ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 2 Pools …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 2 Social Engagement …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 2 Exercise (including outdoor) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3

Please note: The research and literature reviews collated by our TAB Research Team are not to be shared external to the Branch. These are for internal TAB use only and are intended to assist our advisors with their reasonable and necessary decision making. Delegates have access to a wide variety of comprehensive guidance material. If Delegates require further information on access or planning matters they are to call the TAPS line for advice. The Research Team are unable to ensure that the information listed below provides an accurate & up-to-date snapshot of these matters

Hydrotherapy

  • Noosa Hospital (4.2km)

    • Address: 111 Goodchap St, Noosaville, QLD, 4566
    • Phone: 0754559224

  • Noosa Sports & Spinal Physiotherapy Centre (4.5km)

Pools

  • Noosa Aquatic Centre (11.4km)
    • All pools are disability accessible
      • 50m pool (10 lanes)
      • 25m pool (8 lanes)
      • Leisure pools (heated, shaded and beach entry)

Social Engagement

  • Sunshine Butterflies (6.5km)
    • Address: 485 McKinnon Drive, Cooroibah, QLD, 4565
    • Website: https://www.sunshinebutterflies.com.au/programs-and-activities
    • Educational and Recreational Programs delivered by Sunshine Butterflies
      • Chippies Corner: For the wood-working enthusiasts to design, create and construct.
      • Assistance with daily living:
        • Transport: teaching about being independent, confident and safe on public transport.
        • Personal Grooming: assistance with developing a healthy lifestyle, a positive outlook and teach you about your health needs such as hygiene, diet and fitness.
        • Capacity and Life Skill Training: support and development of individual’s skills from budgeting through to meal preparation.

Exercise (including outdoor)

  • Sunshine Butterflies (6.5km)

    • Fitness, Sport and Recreation: if you’re into keeping fit and enjoy the gym, hiking, bike riding, tennis and just general fitness, Sunshine Butterflies can offer you a support buddy so you can participate in more of the things you want to do.
    • Fitability: modified sports, games and fitness program giving participants an opportunity to partake in activities at their own pace and get fit in a fun and supportive environment.
    • Personal training & Wellbeing: programs are flexible to member’s needs and abilities. Sunshine Butterflies staff can assist you with your personal training and health needs or accompany you to your fitness sessions

  • Age Well For Life Exercise Physiology

    • Located in Maroochydore – will travel across Sunshine Coast
    • https://agewellforlife.com.au/
      • Provides in home physical health and well-being services to people with a permanent disability.

  • Full Circle Wellness (4.7km)

  • Full Circle Wellness offers Exercise Physiology classes and mobile services to clients in the Noosa District. Senior Exercise Physiologist, Tristan Hall, is available for home visits in and around the Noosa area.
  • Specialising in aged care and rehabilitation we are also an NDIS provider dedicated to helping improve our patients quality of life through education and individualised exercise programs based on your unique circumstances.
  1. Fitness Enhancement Personal Trainers https://fitnessenhancement.com/services/personal-trainer/sunshine-coast/noosa-heads/
  • There are various personal trainers throughout the Noosa region who specialise in personal and small group training. This can be provided indoors or outdoors, and even at the participants house. Fitness Enhancement Personal Trainers specialise in older adult’s fitness and are NDIS registered.

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