Personalised exercise for older adults

Stay strong, confident and independent.
Age is never a barrier.

Empowered by Robyn helps you protect your independence through personalised exercise — one-on-one, in your home, or in small supported groups. Based in Bogangar, on the Tweed Coast.

Noticed things getting harder? That's the right time to call.

Sessions to suit you

  • Medicare — GP referral
  • DVA — Veterans' Affairs
  • Aged Care packages
  • WorkCover — SIRA accredited
  • Private & health fund rebates
0417 850 809Talk directly with Robyn
Who is this for?

A program built around you — not the other way around.

You already know how much your independence is worth. And if you're reading this, you're the kind of person who wants to protect it before it slips away.

Empowered by Robyn specialises in working with older adults who want to stay active and independent — people who are struggling to start but know they need to take action, and even people who already walk regularly but don't yet follow a structured exercise program.

Keep waiting, and simple tasks keep getting harder. Start today, and you could feel stronger within weeks — not years.

Here's how we help you:

  • We ease ageing worries by guiding you through home exercises and weekly group sessions.
  • We build lasting consistency by keeping you accountable and tracking your progress.
  • We skip the gym with tailored home plans and supported clinic sessions.
  • We find your starting point with a personalised plan at our first meeting.
  • We keep frailty at bay by testing and tracking your progress, every step of the way.
What clients say

Real people. Real progress.

"Robyn was easy to talk to and put me at ease. Her program was achievable, and I felt the progress."

— Client, Tweed Coast

"I was in daily pain with my hip arthritis. Through Robyn's guidance, my pain has reduced and I'm doing things I'd avoided."

— Client, Tweed Coast

"Robyn's group sessions are the one thing I've stuck at. I could never stick to classes before — I'm still here, enjoying it."

How does it work?

One tailored plan at a time.

We don't do one-size-fits-all fitness classes. We help older adults move well, stay steady and stay independent. Every plan is backed by a full assessment, ongoing progress checks, and years of clinical experience — tailored to your funding pathway:

Medicare

GP referral required. One-hour initial visit, tailored plan, small gap payment applies.

DVA

GP referral required. Twelve sessions at a time, working toward your goals.

Private

No referral needed. One-on-one, home visits, or small groups (max 4). Health fund rebates may apply.

Aged Care

Via your care provider. Home or clinic sessions through your approved package.

WorkCover

Insurer-approved. SIRA accredited; GP referral accepted.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a referral to see Robyn?

It depends on your funding. Medicare, DVA and WorkCover need a GP referral. Private sessions don't.

What happens at my first appointment?

We talk through your goals and health history, then build a plan that's right for you. It takes about an hour. To save time, you can read and sign the consent form online before you come in.

Do you come to my home?

Yes. Home visits are available, alongside clinic and group sessions at The Health Cove in Bogangar.

I hate gyms. Is this still for me?

Yes. Many clients feel the same way. Sessions can be home-based, one-on-one, or in a small supported group.

How many people are in a group session?

Group sessions are small — a maximum of four people — so you still get individual attention.

What if I'm not very active right now?

That's exactly where we start. Every plan begins with where you're at today, not where you think you should be.

Can I use my private health fund?

Some funds offer rebates for exercise physiology. Check with your provider for your level of cover.

I'm on an Aged Care package. Can you help?

Yes. Talk to your provider about adding exercise physiology sessions. Robyn is already registered with several major providers.

Will I need to keep coming back?

Sessions continue at a pace that suits you. Progress is tracked and reviewed regularly, so your plan keeps working for you.

I'm worried it's too late for me to start.

It's not. Robyn has clients in their 90s still improving. The right time to start is today.

Client stories

People just like you, getting back to what they love.

Margaret

Back in the garden

Margaret dreamed of getting back into the garden after her hip replacement, but her fall left her scared to trust her legs. We started small — sit-to-stands, short walks around the house. Within weeks she was walking to the letterbox.

Now she's back in the garden, hosting Sunday lunch.

David

Pain free on the course

David dreamed of playing golf again after giving up the game he loved. He'd tried other treatments and wasn't sure exercise could help where rest hadn't. We kept it simple — gentle mobility, then graded walking.

Now David's playing nine holes pain free, chasing eighteen.

Elaine

Steady in her own home

Elaine dreamed of staying in her home after a stumble frightened her family. She wondered if she was too old to improve. We built her plan around her kitchen and her routine. Her balance came back first, then her confidence.

Now she's steady on her feet, living confidently in the home she loves.

Ready to start?

Is Empowered by Robyn a good fit for you?

Talk to your GP, your Aged Care provider — or just call Robyn directly.

Have you noticed things getting harder lately?

Changed your holiday plans because you weren't sure you could manage?

Been putting up with a niggly knee or back for far too long?

It's not too late. Robyn has clients in their 90s still improving — and still enjoying life on their own terms.

📞 Call Robyn today — 0417 850 809

Prefer to write? Email empoweredbyrobyn@gmail.com

Robyn works with a limited number of clients personally, and small group sessions are capped at four people.

Already booked your first session?

Complete your consent form before you arrive

New clients can read and sign the informed consent form online in a few minutes — it goes straight to Robyn, and saves time at your first appointment. Prefer paper? You can sign it in person instead.

✍️ Sign the consent form
📞 Call Robyn — 0417 850 809