Exercise Treatment
Program
Providing a free, tailored exercise program for Tasmanians
Program Outcomes
Improve activity levels and exercise capacity of participants
Provide individually tailored group exercise sessions that are fun, social and free
Prevent and manage chronic health conditions in older Tasmanians
Enhance awareness of the benefits of physical activity
Who is Eligible?
- Aged 60 and over
- OR aged 45 and over if Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
- Reside in Tasmania – specifically these regions
- Are at risk of developing or currently have a chronic health condition
Program Locations:
- North West
- Burnie LGA
- Central Coast LGA
- Circular Head LGA
- Devonport LGA
- Kentish LGA
- King Island LGA
- Latrobe LGA
- Wynyard-Waratah LGA
- West Coast LGA
- North
- Longford
- Westbury
- Evandale
- Perth
- Deloraine
- South
- Brighton LGA
- Clarence LGA
- Sorell LGA
*LGA means Local Government Area
Face-to-face Group Exercise Sessions
- A maximum of 10 participants
- Make social connections
- Fostering motivation & encouragement
- Balanced, personalised attention
- Expert guidance
- Tailored exercise programs for each participant
- Personalised support