Move with confidence. progress with purpose
ME ESSENTIALS+
A clinically guided Exercise Physiology program, designed to help you understand your body, manage your long-term condition and progress with purpose through a combination of aquatic and land-based strength training.
what is
ME Essentials+
ME Essentials+ is a structured 10-week Exercise Physiology program designed for individuals living with a diagnosed medical condition who want an informed, sustainable and individualised approach to their health.
This is not a generic exercise program..
It is a guided, individualised approach, that blends clinical insight, movement and education – so you can be in control, gain insight to how your body moves and functions, and build long-term movement capacity and quality of life.
Your journey begins with a comprehensive one-on-one assessment with an Accredited Exercise Physiologist, followed by regular reviews to monitor progress, adapt your plan, and ensure you are moving towards your goals with confidence.
Based on your assessment, you will receive an individualised exercise plan that may include aquatic or land-based exercise classes, or a combination of both. Depending on your needs, abilities, and goals. This clinically guided approach ensures you receive the right balance of support, challenge, and progression to improve function, manage your condition, and enhance your overall wellbeing.
*In your initial consultation, your Exercise Physiologist will explain and explore the class options, and help you choose the appropriate number of sessions/week, type of class/es to commit to, and ensure the safety of you to participate in a small-group setting.
MEET THE CLASS OPTIONS
💧 Aquatic Essentials
Harness the benefits of water-based exercise:
- Reducing joint load while maintaining movement
- Improving mobility, flexibility, and range of motion
- Building strength using the resistance of water
- Enhancing balance, coordination, and confidence
- Improving fitness in a low-impact environment
- Supporting safe, comfortable progression back to activity and function
💪 Strength Essentials
Focused on improving:
- Building strength for everyday life and activity
- Improving bone health through targeted resistance training
- Developing efficient movement patterns
- Enhancing balance, stability, and physical capacity
- Building resilience for an active lifestyle
- Increasing confidence to move, lift, and stay active
Investment & Health Fund Rebates
ME Essentials+ is a structured commitment, focused on long-term care, without compromising quality. Each program commitment includes
Pick from:
1 session per week → $649
2 sessions per week → $949
if you have Exercise Physiology extras cover, as a part of her Private Health Insurance, you may be eligible for health fund rebates (claimable at the completion of your 10-week commitment block) under codes 102, 202 and 502
Limited spots
Run each school term, this program has only
- 4-intakes each year (each school term)
- 4-class options per week
- 4-spots per class
Understand. Build. Thrive.
Built for people who value understanding over quick fixes, commit to movement as medicine, and focus on building lasting capacity and quality of life
Is ME Essentials+ for you?
suitable for individuals living with a diagnosed condition including:
🦴 Osteoporosis and bone health conditions
🦵 Arthritis and joint-related conditions
🍎 Metabolic conditions, including diabetes
🤸 Hypermobility spectrum disorders, including EDS
🧠 Neurological and functional impairments
💙 Persistent and chronic pain conditions
🌟 Long-term and complex health concerns
NOTE: A medical diagnosis is required to qualify for health-fund rebates
Clinical reasoning over trends
Every recommendation is guided by evidence, assessment, clinical reasoning and your individual needs - not trends or one-size-fits-all programs
Progress you can feel and understand
Regular reviews and reassessments that help you track meaningful improvements in strength, function, confidence and capacity
Education that empowers
Learn why you're doing each exercise, how your body responds to movement, and the strategies to create efficient, long-term movement patterns
Building independence for life
Our goal is to help you develop the skills, confidence, and self-management strategies to stay active beyond your sessions!
Your questions answered
Frequently Asked Questions
I'm still unsure, can I get more information?
Explore our ask-ME options to contact our team and get more information. We recommend booking in an ‘ask-ME clarity call’ or write to us in our ‘ask-ME IN WRITING’ option – click here to ask-ME
Will I get any rebate from my private health insurance?
If you have Exercise Physiology cover, you will be able to claim a rebate from your health fund, after the completion of your 10-week block. An itemised invoice is produced for you to submit to your health fund.
To find out how much they will cover, you need to contact your private health fund directly, and ask their rebate for the following codes – 102 (initial consultaiton), 202 (follow up consultation), 502 group session (rebate per class)
I'm busy - how do I fit this into my schedule?
ME Essentials+ offers the flexibility to choose 1 or 2 sessions per week. This allows you to choose what fits realistically into your routine. The goal is consistency you can maintain – not overwhelm.
I've struggled to stay consistent with other programs - what makes this different?
This program is built on structure, accountability and understanding. With regular check-ins, small group support, and a clear plan, you’re guided through a process that builds momentum over time.
Is it worth the cost compared to a gym or your ME classes?
This is a clinically guided program, not generic class. You receive:
- Individualised planning
- Ongoing progress tracking and review
- Small group sessions with constant tailored modifications
- A structured approach designed for how your diagnosis is affecting your quality of life
I'm worried about making my condition worse - is it safe?
Every element of the program is clinically guided and tailored to your capacity. Your initial consultation includes the assessment of your suitability and safety in taking this program approach.
What happens if I miss a session?
We understand that life happens. You have the opportunity to ‘make-up’ the session at anytime during the 10-week block
Do I need to commit long-term?
Each 10-week block provides structure for meaningful progress. Many clience choose to continue because they value the ongoing progerssion, clarity and support – but the choice always remains yours