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Exercise Physiology @ Kawana Sports & Spinal
Exercise Physiology @ Kawana Sports & Spinal is located at K1 Building, Level 2/16 Innovation Pkwy, off Kawana Way, and only a short distance from the new Sunshine Coast hospital precinct. Conveniently located near Brightwater, Currimundi, Wurtulla and Birtinya.
Kawana Sports & Spinal features on-site car parking as well as an onsite gym with Pilates equipment. We’re NDIS registered, and Medicare rebates and HICAPS health fund claims are available. EFTPOS and credit card facilities are also available for payment. Modern, clean and inviting, your Kawana clinic is a popular choice for Physiotherapy, Pilates, Podiatry, Exercise Physiology, Dietetics, Remedial Massage, New You, Hydrotherapy and Group Gym Classes in Kawana.
“Your greatest wealth is health”
Accredited Exercise Physiologists are allied health professionals providing exercise and lifestyle therapies to prevent and manage chronic disease, injury, and disability.
An Exercise Physiologist (EP) is a 4 year, University-trained Allied Health professional who is an exercise prescription expert. They will work with you to design a specific exercise program tailored to your injuries, health status and goals.
Our Exercise Physiologists at Sports & Spinal can help your condition by working with you to formulate an appropriate treatment plan to assist in reaching your specific goals. Exercise Physiologist’s use movement and exercise in conjunction with specific education and motivational guidance to treat and manage your conditions.
Sports & Spinal’s accredited Exercise Physiologist can assist with:
- Diabetes & Obesity
- General Health & Wellbeing
- Mental Health Issues
- Musculoskeletal Injuries
- Neurological Conditions
- Strength & Conditioning
- Women’s Health
- Aging
- Chronic Pain
- Fatigue
- Cardiovascular
- Pulmonary
- Paediatrics
- Cancer
Exercise facilitates changes within the body that increases its efficiency. This allows us to be able to manage conditions or diseases, that can cause our bodies to not function to the best ability.
You can expect our Exercise Physiologist to listen to your personal story and ask questions, so they can work with you to guide an appropriate treatment plan. Our Exercise Physiologist will complete a detailed, goal-focused, clinical, and functional assessment.
Treatment will vary and be specific to you but will likely involve modified movement and exercises to build your capacity and function through strength, fitness, balance, and more. Treatment will change and progress while working alongside your Exercise Physiologist. Our Exercise physiologists will provide education on health, conditions, injuries and what to do and what not to do may take place in different environments, including our onsite gym, your regular gym and pools, depending on your interests and goals. Our Exercise Physiologist believes in a multi-disciplinary approach and will work with other health professionals to help manage your condition.
Meet the Exercise Physiologist @ Kawana
Scroll through the list and click the faces to find out more information about our team.
Tenikka Mogno
Exercise Physiologist
Kurt Kidman
Exercise Physiologist
Tenikka Mogno
Exercise Physiologist
Tenikka completed her Clinical Exercise Science Degree at the University of the Sunshine Coast with a passion to help people manage their chronic disease or injury through evidence-based exercise prescription and education. Tenikka has a special interest in working with people with Type 2 Diabetes, osteoporosis, and low back pain. Her positive and welcoming attitude makes you feel at ease through your journey of recovery and a healthier lifestyle.
Tenikka has gained experience running cardiac, diabetes and hydrotherapy group classes and throughout her final year of study worked closely with paraplegics, neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
Tenikka is available for Exercise Physiology appointments at our Kawana and Buderim location.
Book Now YoutubeKurt Kidman
Exercise Physiologist
Kurt completed a Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science in 2018 at the Australian Catholic University. Since this time, Kurt has been working in injury prevention, Kurt has developed a passion for treating injuries whilst helping prevent them and improve the client’s quality of life. From this passion, Kurt gained entry into a Masters of Clinical Exercise Physiology at the Australian Catholic University, which he has since completed.
During Kurt’s placement, he worked with a wide variety of clinical conditions and from this, Kurt has developed further interest in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and metabolic conditions. Outside of work, Kurt plays Beach Volleyball and has played numerous sports in the past, including A.F.L, Rugby Union and Indoor Netball.
Kurt is available for appointments at our Kawana, Redcliffe and North Lakes clinics.
Book Now YoutubeKawana Sports & Spinal can be found at K1 Building, Level 2/16 Innovation Pkwy, Birtinya QLD 4575
Parking @ Kawana
Kawana parking is available at the front of the K1 building, immediately as you enter the K1 building car park. Otherwise, there are 3 allocated Sports & Spinal car spaces down the back left of the K1 building car park.
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