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Fortify Movement & Health – LGBTQIA+ Physiotherapy | Exercise Physiology | Personal Training
About
About Us
Fortify Movement & Health is an LGBTQIA+ owned exercise clinic providing inclusive, safe, and affirming care for the LGBTQIA+ community, including tailored support for trans and gender-diverse individuals. Our experienced team of physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, and personal trainers who are qualified exercise scientists are here to help you move with confidence, improve your health, and feel empowered in your body.
Our Services
✅ Gender-Affirming Exercise Support – Individualised programs to support trans and gender-diverse clients through all stages of their health journey, including pre/post gender-affirming surgery rehabilitation, strength building, and movement confidence.
✅ Physiotherapy – Expert care for pain management, injury recovery, and improving mobility, tailored to your unique needs.
✅ Exercise Physiology – Safe, evidence-based programs for chronic conditions, active rehabilitation, and overall well-being.
✅ Clinical Pilates – Small, supportive classes (max. 3 people) facilitated by physiotherapists to build core strength, stability, and confidence.
✅ Personal Training with Exercise Scientists – Inclusive, affirming sessions to help you reach your fitness goals in a non-judgmental environment.
Supporting Trans Health
We are proud to support the trans and gender-diverse community through:
- Pre- and post-surgical care for gender-affirming surgeries (mobility, strength, recovery).
- Exercise programs that affirm your gender goals and help you feel at home in your body.
- A safe and supportive space where your identity, name, and pronouns are respected.
Why Choose Us?
As an LGBTQIA+ owned clinic, we understand the unique health needs of our community. Whether you’re starting your fitness journey, recovering from surgery, or seeking inclusive care, our team is here to help you feel seen, supported, and empowered.
Get in Touch
📞 Call: 03 8383 3604
🌐 Visit: fortifyfitness.com.au
📧 Email: altona@fortifyfitness.com.au
Your health, your journey—supported every step of the way.
We are a part of Fortify Movement and Health, who are registered as a: Company.
More details
LGBTIQ Owned and Operated: YesQualifications: Our teams' qualifications may include:
Bachelor of Exercise Science (Clinical Practice)
Masters of Exercise Physiology
Masters of Physiotherapy
Service Delivery Format:
- - Face-to-face
- - Metro West
Cost: $$$
Accessibility
Wheel Chair accessibleSight Impaired
Cognitive Sensibility
How to contact us
Contact Name: Matt Elphick
Phone Number: 03 8383 3604
Email Address: altona@fortifyfitness.com.au
Website: https://fortifyfitness.com.au/lgbt-health/
2 Mallard Dr
ALTONA NORTH
VIC 3025
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