Every doctor, every patient...every visit

Exercise is Medicine aims to make physical activity and exercise a standard part of a disease prevention and treatment paradigm in Australia, improving community health and reducing long-term health care costs.

Physical Activity Calendar of Events

Australia hosts thousands of physical activity events for people of all ages and abilities. Would you like to sign up for an event near you and commit to preparing yourself physically?

Are you safe to exercise?

Use the interactive Adult Pre-Exercise Screening System (APSS) Tool to see if you are safe to start an exercise program.

Exercise & chronic disease factsheets

Exercise is Medicine Australia has developed factsheets on exercising with chronic diseases or disorders. These have been developed for health and medical professionals as well as the general public.

- May in Focus
- You only have one heart…. keep your heart healthy. National Heart Week begins on 5 May. Read EIM Australia’s heart health advice.
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- Public
- What is your current level of health? Find out more in this section and start talking to your doctor about ways to improve.
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- Health Care Providers
- Every patient, every visit, every time.
  Resources to assist health care providers improve public health through exercise prescription.
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- Active Workplaces
- Active employees are productive employees. Tools and resources to encourage physical activity in the workplace.
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- Industry Partners
- Working together with Australia’s leading organisations. Exercise is Medicine.
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- Policy, Advocacy & Media
- Prevention is the key. Exercise is Medicine.
  Media contacts and press release history.
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Exercise is Medicine Australia would like to thank the following organisations for their support:

May in Focus / Public / Health Care Providers / Active Workplaces / Industry Partners / Policy, Advocacy & Media