Elite Akademy Sports Medicine

Elite Akademy Sports Medicine Physiotherapy Services

- Helping You in 3 Visits or Less -

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APA And we have fun doing it!

The best results in the shortest period of time - for all elite athletes and practitioners. We love helping people and we love to teach people how to help others. "Together we will heal the World"
- Kusal Goonewardena, Founder & Elite Athlete Sports Physiotherapist

15/09/2026

When something goes wrong, you see the right professional.

You don’t need to wait until the pain stops you completely. If pain is affecting how you train, move, work or perform, it’s worth getting it assessed. At Elite Akademy Sports Medicine, we’ll assess what’s going on, explain what we find, and give you a clear plan for what to do next.

No guessing.
No endlessly modifying your training.
No waiting for it to become a bigger problem.

If your pain is holding you back, book an assessment with Elite Akademy.

Your next step is simple: get it checked.

| Melbourne, VIC

13/09/2026

Almost 30 years in, most of what I tell people hasn't changed.

Your Body is Not Broken and having pain doesn't mean you're damaged. Having a physio see you for an hour is great, but it's what you do in the other 23 hours of your day that matters most. You should be able to feel an improvement within 3 sessions. If not, we need to change the plan. Most importantly, never give up on your body!

And If you're new here, Hey! I'm Kusal & have over 50,000 hours of clinical practice as a physio. I'm breaking down everything I've learnt on this account so if you want to know how to take better care of your body, follow along!

11/09/2026

Pain is a reason to investigate, not a reason to panic.

After nearly 30 years in sports physiotherapy, these are three things I stand by:

• I won’t just tell you your body is broken. Pain doesn't automatically mean damage.
• I don't just treat where it hurts. I look at your body holistically to understand what is happening.
• I won’t just continue treatment without measuring progress. If I can’t make a difference in 3 sessions, something’s gone wrong.

Good sports physiotherapy starts with understanding you as a complete whole and building a sustainable pathway to get you back on track.

Questions about your own injury? Shoot me a DM or book in for a free 15-minute consult.

The squat is not just something that happens in the gym. Every time you sit down, stand up, get in and out of a car, or ...
28/08/2026

The squat is not just something that happens in the gym. Every time you sit down, stand up, get in and out of a car, or pick something up from the floor, you're practising one of your body's most useful movement patterns.

The good news is that movement patterns can be refined at any age. Once you start paying attention to how you move, small adjustments and regular practice can help you build greater strength and control over time.

Read the full piece. https://mailchi.mp/eliteakademy/fix-your-squat-in-minutes

SOFT TISSUE THERAPY COURSEPractical Assessment • Hands-On Treatment • Manual TherapyDevelop your confidence in assessing...
26/08/2026

SOFT TISSUE THERAPY COURSE

Practical Assessment • Hands-On Treatment • Manual Therapy

Develop your confidence in assessing and treating soft tissue dysfunction through a practical, hands-on workshop.

This 4-hour course focuses on developing clinically applicable soft tissue assessment and manual therapy skills that you can integrate directly into your practice.

What You’ll Learn

* Assessment of common soft tissue dysfunctions
* Clinical reasoning to identify appropriate treatment targets
* Hands-on soft tissue treatment techniques
* Manual therapy principles and practical application
* Reassessment to evaluate treatment response

COURSE DETAILS

📅 Date: 4 September
⏰ Time: 3:00–7:00 PM
📍 Location: Nona Lee Sports Centre
⏱ Duration: 4 Hours

COURSE FORMAT

This is a practical, hands-on course with a strong focus on manual therapy. Participants will practise assessment and treatment techniques throughout the session.

What to bring:
Please wear or bring athletic attire suitable for practical assessment and treatment.

Assess. Treat. Reassess.

Build practical soft tissue therapy skills you can apply with confidence.

Contact us to book in

SOFT TISSUE THERAPY COURSEPractical Assessment • Hands-On Treatment • Manual TherapyDevelop your confidence in assessing...
26/08/2026

SOFT TISSUE THERAPY COURSE

Practical Assessment • Hands-On Treatment • Manual Therapy

Develop your confidence in assessing and treating soft tissue dysfunction through a practical, hands-on workshop.

This 4-hour course focuses on developing clinically applicable soft tissue assessment and manual therapy skills that you can integrate directly into your practice.

What You’ll Learn

* Assessment of common soft tissue dysfunctions
* Clinical reasoning to identify appropriate treatment targets
* Hands-on soft tissue treatment techniques
* Manual therapy principles and practical application
* Reassessment to evaluate treatment response

COURSE DETAILS

📅 Date: 4 September
⏰ Time: 3:00–7:00 PM
📍 Location: Nona Lee Sports Centre
⏱ Duration: 4 Hours

COURSE FORMAT

This is a practical, hands-on course with a strong focus on manual therapy. Participants will practise assessment and treatment techniques throughout the session.

What to bring:
Please wear or bring athletic attire suitable for practical assessment and treatment.

Assess. Treat. Reassess.

Build practical soft tissue therapy skills you can apply with confidence.

Contact Us to book in.

Some of the body's most useful adaptations start with the smallest interruptions to routine. ⛔✋Switching a familiar task...
21/08/2026

Some of the body's most useful adaptations start with the smallest interruptions to routine. ⛔✋

Switching a familiar task, like brushing your teeth, to your non-dominant hand removes the automatic pathway your brain usually relies on, prompting it to build a new one instead.

It's a small window into how cognitive reserve is trained, in much the same way physical reserve is: deliberately, and over time.

Read the full piece.
https://mailchi.mp/eliteakademy/brush-your-teeth-the-wrong-way

Training can be about more than how you look or perform today. It's also an investment in what your body will be capable...
14/08/2026

Training can be about more than how you look or perform today. It's also an investment in what your body will be capable of decades from now.

The Centenarian Decathlon offers a useful framework: identify the physical activities you want to keep doing as you age, then build the strength, endurance, balance and stability to support them.

Read the thinking behind it. https://mailchi.mp/eliteakademy/train-now-for-your-future-self

Sleep is one of the body's most important recovery processes, supported by the way the nervous system transitions from a...
07/08/2026

Sleep is one of the body's most important recovery processes, supported by the way the nervous system transitions from alertness into rest.

Our latest article explores a simple eye movement sequence, the science behind why it may help, and how it fits within the wider picture of sleep and recovery.

Read the thinking behind this. https://mailchi.mp/eliteakademy/the-odd-eye-trick-for-sleep

Physiotherapist (Contractor)Taylors Lakes | 2 to 5 Days per WeekJoin a team that loves making a difference.Elite Akademy...
04/08/2026

Physiotherapist (Contractor)

Taylors Lakes | 2 to 5 Days per Week

Join a team that loves making a difference.

Elite Akademy Sports Medicine is looking for a caring and motivated Physiotherapist to join our growing team at our modern medical centre in Taylors Lakes.

Whether you are returning to the workforce, looking for greater flexibility, or wanting to continue developing your clinical skills, this is an opportunity to build a rewarding career in a supportive environment.

What You Will Enjoy

✔ Consistent GP referrals and a growing caseload

✔ Ongoing mentoring and professional development

✔ Working alongside experienced physiotherapists and healthcare professionals

✔ Modern consulting rooms within a busy family medical centre

✔ Opportunity to increase your hours at our Parkville clinic

✔ A collaborative team that genuinely enjoys helping each other succeed

Who We Are Looking For

You are a fully registered Physiotherapist with AHPRA who genuinely enjoys helping people.

You are passionate about learning, value teamwork, communicate well with patients, and strive to provide outstanding care every day.

Why Join Elite Akademy?

At Elite Akademy Sports Medicine, we believe great clinicians are developed through experience, collaboration and lifelong learning.

Our philosophy is simple:

Make a difference. Work hard. Have fun.

If that sounds like the kind of team you would like to be part of, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Send us a voice message via SMS or WhatsApp on 0498 100 558 answering one question:

“Why did you become a physiotherapist, and what impact do you hope to make in people’s lives?”

Please include your contact details.

We look forward to hearing from you

Address

Nona Lee Sports Centre
Melbourne, VIC
3052

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 7pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 6pm
Thursday 7:30am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+61383444948

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