Women's Fitness Podcast Empowering Fitness For All Abilities with Scott Hunt
Scott Hunt is the founder and CEO of Fit Your Ability, an NDIS registered Personal Training and disability support company servicing over 4,000 suburbs around Australia. Beginning in 1999 as Fitness Enhancement Personal Training, and franchising in 2014 to partner with other businesses in the fitness industry, Scott's companies have always been about helping those who need to exercise with a fitness professional, but feel that gyms can't cater to their ability.
As Australia's largest and longest-running NDIS registered fitness company, Scott and his team advocate for a more inclusive fitness industry with the goal of the fitness industry being truly inclusive to all abilities.
Scott has a Bachelor in Business Majoring in Sports Management, a Certificate III and IV in Fitness and his multi-award-winning companies most recently won the 2022 AusActive Employer of Choice (for a brand with 10+ locations) and the 2023 AusActive Franchise Group of the Year.
Takeaways
🌟The NDIS aims to support individuals with disabilities in accessing fitness services.
🌟Empathy is crucial for personal trainers working with clients with disabilities.
🌟Becoming an NDIS registered provider involves a lengthy and complex process.
🌟Education and training are essential for fitness professionals in this niche.
🌟Raising awareness about inclusive fitness is vital for the industry.
🌟The fitness industry must recognize its diversity and inclusivity.
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