FITNESS for the MIND, BODY & SOUL – The Balancing Act
Karuli Volker - Biokineticist
Karuli completed her B.Sport Science degree at the North-West University of Potchefstroom in 2010 and went on to do honours in Biokinetics at University of KwaZulu-Natal in 2012. After her internship with Jimmy Wright at the SHARKS Medical Centre, Umhlanga Centre for Sports Medicine and PRIME HUMAN PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE. She started working as a Biokineticist at the Virgin active gym and went on to work closely with the team of surgeons and physios at St Augustines Hospital Rehab Centre. Her main goal as a Biokineticist is to improve a person’s physical wellbeing and quality of life through individualised scientific assessment and the prescription of exercise. She enjoys cardiovascular, chronic disease management, mental wellbeing, older population, paediatric and pre- and post-operative rehabilitation. She currently runs her main practice at FIT4LIFE HEALTH CENTRE BLUFF.
Biokineticists improves one's physical status and quality of life through individualised assessment and exercise prescription and performance enhancement. Preventing medical disorders related to insufficient physical activity and/or rehabilitating injuries and diseases.
The mission of KARULI VOLKER BIOKINETICIST is to assist each person in improving their quality of life, health and performance through personalized exercise prescription, lifestyle changes, and nutritional intervention.
WHAT SHE OFFERS: Orthopaedic [Neck, shoulder, back, hip, knee and ankle SPORTS injuries/ operations] – PRE AND POST OPERATIVE REHABILITATION, CHRONIC DISEASES AND CONDITIONS [diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, obesity, chronic fatigue, mental disorders, stress]. POOR POSTURE, CHRONIC BACK PAIN, CORE AND SPINAL STRENGTHENING, POLMED WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME, VITALITY AND MULTIPLY FITNESS ASSESSMENTS, CHILDREN PAEDIATRIC FUNCTIONAL REHABILITATION AND DISORDERS, ELDERLY REHABILITATION – PARKINSONS, WALKING DISORDER, JOINT REPLACEMENTS, ARTHRITIS, BALANCE DEFICITS. WEIGHTLOSS
