Exercise Physiology & Allied Health
Providing rehabilitation technology and equipment that’s second to none, steered by some of the most talented professionals in the allied health industry. Our wings centre is a safe and encouraging environment where participants can make daily strides towards recovery and independence.
About Our Wings Center
We at Headway ABI Australia have seen first-hand the capacity of exercise physiology to make a profoundly positive impact on our NDIS participants. Our Wings Program is a state-of-the-art rehabilitation centre with cutting-edge technology designed to empower our community members. With a focus on building strength, regaining mobility, and maintaining health, our facility proudly stands as one of the few in Australia to offer two iCare elliptical trainers, a revolutionary tool for those with neuromuscular disorders.
At the heart of our program is the belief that physical therapy should be both safe and enjoyable. Led by the esteemed exercise physiologist Scott Painter, a trailblazer in crafting physiology programs, our initiative is dedicated to providing fun, innovative, and effective rehabilitation solutions.
Defying the Odds: Scott’s Triumph Over Brain Injury
At Headway ABI, we call Scott Painter our walking miracle. His remarkable journey from a brain tumour and stroke survivor to a clinical Exercise Physiologist at Headway ABI Australia is a testament to his resilience and determination. Overcoming life-threatening challenges and relearning essential functions, Scott has dedicated his life to helping others with acquired brain injuries.
His unique perspective as a patient and a practitioner has made him one of Australia’s most influential and respected allied health professionals in neurological rehabilitation. His story inspires all, proving that incredible transformations are possible with strength and positivity. Click the link below to read Scott’s inspirational story.
Defying the Odds: Scott’s Triumph Over Brain Injury
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Our State-of-the-Art Equipment
The ICARE Elliptical Trainer, developed in the USA, is a revolutionary rehabilitation tool that forms the foundation of our therapies at Headway ABI. It's suited to help individuals recovering from brain injuries such as stroke, TBI, and other neuromuscular disorders.
The ICARE's intelligent "assist as needed" approach mimics natural walking patterns, providing the necessary repetitions for breakthroughs in neuroplasticity. With customisable assistance levels and partial body weight support, ICARE ensures safe, practical training, enhancing walking ability and cardiovascular fitness for those facing mobility and strength challenges.
The MotoLIFE Evo movement therapy device is a critical component of our rehabilitation programs and is designed for home and clinical use. It aids participants with mobility-related ailments in the upper and lower limbs, including muscle spasticity, degeneration, limited mobility, poor circulation, and neurological issues.
The MotoLIFE also has a fantastic ability to adjust resistance based on exertion, combined with exceptional safety features for spasm detection and reversal, making it one of the safest tools for those with minimal mobility.
One of the most popular pieces of equipment for our NDIS participants, the Jintronix has been a key rehabilitation tool here at Headway ABI Australia. Its cutting-edge virtual technology transforms therapy into an enjoyable, game-like experience, which means our participants focus less on exercising and more on having fun!
The Jintronix is designed to safely motivate our participants to push their limits to achieve more successful rehabilitation outcomes while enjoying their physical therapy in a fun, exciting, and encouraging environment.
Our State-of-the-Art Equipment
Common FAQ’s
It’s our team and what we invest in our programs. Our team is incredible and does everything it can to ensure continuous progression. We also invest in some of the best rehabilitation equipment the industry offers.
It allows our participants to improve their cardiovascular fitness and cognitive function while regaining muscle and strength. Exercise also has a remarkable ability to promote neuroplasticity, encouraging the brain to form new neural connections that can, unfortunately, be damaged after a brain injury.
Our state-of-the-art Wings facility is located next to our office at 1/15 Distribution Ave, Molendinar QLD 4214.
Submit an enquiry via our contact form, and one of our friendly representatives will contact you to discuss how we can help!