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A supervised exercise and education program for osteoarthritis, including an initial appointment with a GLA:D certified physiotherapist, two physiotherapy education sessions, one dietitian education session, outcome measures, and group neuromuscular exercise training twice a week for six weeks. The program includes 12 supervised exercise sessions, 2 hours of physiotherapy education, and 40 minutes of dietitian education. It is individually tailored and available for eligible osteoarthritis-related knee or hip pain, but not rheumatological knee or hip pain. No doctor referral is required, although some Medicare rebate may be available if deemed appropriate by a GP. Available at the Preston and Coburg practices.
