It’s the new year! This often means new goals, resolutions and visions for the year. The one we often hear about is about improving fitness, getting back to the gym or increasing strength. So, how can we help you? 

Seniors often face challenges with everyday activities that require strength. But there are things you can do to support your body to stay strong as you age. Strength training fabulous for maintaining muscle mass. And it’s never too late to get started.

Strength or resistance training is a vital component of health and wellness for women at every stage of life, helping to maintain bone health, hormonal balance, joint integrity and quality of life

If it’s the first time you’ve booked a massage, no doubt you’ll have some questions! A remedial massage can help to relieve tension, reduce stress and bring a sense of relaxation. We answer some common questions about remedial massage.

Whether to apply heat or cold is a common question that we are asked at Embody Movement. We explore when to use each treatment.

Clinical Pilates delivered by your exercise physiologist or physiotherapist aims to promote good movement habits and build a strong foundation that allows your body to perform at its highest capacity day to day whilst also reduce the incidence of pain and injury.

Pilates can be helpful for everyone. Physiotherapy and Pilates complement each other, working together to manage and treat pain effectively, build strength and hasten recovery.

Pilates is an excellent form of exercise that has many benefits. What you get from a Pilates class can depend on many factors, including your teacher, their goals and how you perform the exercises. Taking things back to the six original principles can help you get the most from your Embody Movement Pilates class.

Have you or do you experience pain on the bottom of your foot? We discuss what plantar fasciitis is and how seeing a physiotherapist can help.

Starting a Pilates class can help you feel more energised and rejuvenated. Pilates is for everyone, it can be tailored to you and your body. Are you ready to feel more energy? Are you ready to feel strong and confident in your body? Pilates can help you achieve these more.

The first weeks and months after surgery can be an uncertain time as you regain movement and build confidence. Exercise Physiologist Elle Bonser and Physiotherapist Courtney Pointon answer some questions about surgery recovery.

Exercise Physiology and Physiotherapy can play a crucial role in enhancing quality of life whether you have been recently diagnosed or have lived with Inflammatory Bowel Disease for a long time.

With summer just around the corner, we are upon the season of gym challenges. However, there is always a risk of injury when undertaking any form of exercise. Here are some tips to prevent injury throughout your next challenge…

Embody Movement is thrilled to announce that we have been named a finalist in the 2023 Sunshine Coast Business Awards Entering the Sunshine Coast Business Awards has long been a dream of ours so we are beyond excited that we made it as a finalist the first time we entered.

The social construct of feeling "old" in your 30s and 40s has perpetuated a disempowering mindset that can hinder quality of life. It's crucial to understand that inflammation isn't solely a symptom of aging; instead, it is a sign that our bodies are out of balance. There is much you can do to help, and we can support you.

When the vestibular system is not functioning effectively, this information is not conveyed efficiently to the brain, which can cause dizziness, vertigo and balance issues. Vestibular Physiotherapy can help people experiencing dizziness and vertigo. 

The benefits of regular exercise cannot be overstated. Exercise helps to improve mood and sleep, muscle strength and bone mass, lower blood glucose levels (BGLs), improve heart health and more.

Introducing strength training under the guidance of an exercise physiologist is the best way to ensure that children and teenagers are safe doing strength exercise. Our practitioners introduce strength exercise to adolescents with a focus on teaching quality movement.

The last few years has brought many challenges. But with these challenges it has forced us to reflect on why we are running this business and if it was worthwhile to continue to. It forced us to reflect on what our values are and why we have Embody Movement. And today we want to share it with you…

Without maintaining an adequate level of hydration our bodies can’t function at their best. Water is an essential component for our daily functions.