The program is designed to deliver bi-weekly, client-centred health education and exercise classes to Gold Coast community members identified by their general practitioner as at risk of frailty and/or early admission to aged care facilities.  

Early intervention program

Bond University

• Assessment 
• Group education program 
• Individual sessions with allied health professionals as required 
• Peer support group 

12-week intensive active lifestyle program including a free gym membership for the duration of the program.

Programs are offered at Bond Institute of Health and Sport, 2 Promethean Way, Robina; and Avanti Health Centre, Level 1, 103-113 Nerang Street, Southport.

• Participants aged over 65 years old or over 55 years if they are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 
• The participant lives in the community and does not currently reside in a Residential Aged Care Home. 
• The participant has scored 1 or more in the FRAIL scale risk assessment.
• The participant is at risk of frailty and presents with one or more of the following: social isolation, poor self-care, recent hospitalisation, polypharmacy, multimorbidity, falls, poor nutritional intake, low socio-economic, mood changes. 
• The participant is unable to access mainstream services that are available privately, through private health insurance or the medical benefit scheme. 
• The participant receives a Commonwealth pension and/or holds a current health care care. 
• The participant can give voluntary, informed consent and participate in group activities. 
• The participant is not in palliative care. 

• A referral from a GP or Allied Health provider are required for this service. 
• Referrals

Bond University Health and Wellness Clinic

Bond University Allied Health (BUnyAH) 

Interprofessional Healthy Lifestyle Program 

Email: MyHealth@bond.edu.au

Phone: (07) 5595 3500