Ep.45 The ESSA and its member Exercise Professionals with Nardine Presland

In this episode, we talk to Nardine Presland, Member Development Adviser of ESSA. ESSA is the Exercise & Sports Science Australia is a professional organisation that establishes, promotes and defends the career paths of tertiary trained exercise and sports science practitioners. What is covered in this episode: What is ESSA? 4 professions covered by ESSA, their accreditations, services, and differences Number of members and practicing exercise physiologists at present The services offered by exercise physiologists in the NDIS and NDIA Trend on private practice with exercise physiologists and scientists Exercise psychologists working with families and children Employing exercise physiologists and their pay Professional development investment activities needed for engaging exercise physiologists and scientists Insurance for exercise professionals The future of ESSA and its members in the next 5 years The roles and services exercise professionals can bring in when working with children, teens, and people with different abilities Exercise physiologists working with children and teens with autism and the neurodisability space The Exercise Right Awareness Campaign Insight and take away from the podcast episode Links:  ESSA Exercise RightSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.