The role of physiotherapy for people with eating disorders
Dr Breanne Kunstler (BBiomedSci, BHealthSci, MPhysio, PhD). Many who are close to me know that, as a physical activity researcher and physiotherapist, I am passionate about supporting people to become physically active. I enjoy being physically active myself and do something active every day simply because it makes me feel good, like a warm bed on a cold night ( well, maybe not that good ). I am also a co-convenor of Physiotherapists for Physical Activity (P4PA) , which is an Australia-wide group (with some international members too!) of physiotherapists and physical activity researchers who are passionate about increasing the capability of physiotherapists to change physical activity behaviours of all Australians. Our ultimate goal is to see each and every Australian participate in some kind of physical activity that suits their abilities, all the way from moving their legs in bed if they are bed-ridden to participating in their first fun run if they are more independent, and