NEXT STEP EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY & REHAB
Managing chronic illness, recovering from injury, or improving overall fitness can feel overwhelming without the right support. At Next Step Exercise Physiology & Rehab, located at Rich River Physiotherapy in Echuca, Ryan Byrne offers personalised exercise programs designed to help you regain strength, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
Ryan is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist who specialises in clinical exercise prescription and lifestyle modification programs tailored for the prevention, management, and treatment of chronic diseases, injuries, and disabilities.
If you’re ready to take your next step towards better health, call
(03) 5480 1655 today to book your consultation.

OUR SERVICES
CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT
Ryan develops targeted exercise plans to help manage conditions like diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and respiratory illnesses. Regular, supervised exercise can improve symptoms, boost energy, and reduce hospital visits.
NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS
Specialising in Parkinson’s disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and other neurological disorders, Ryan’s programs focus on maintaining function, reducing symptoms, and slowing disease progression through tailored movement and strength exercises.
DISABILITY MANAGEMENT
Next Step Exercise Physiology provides support for clients living with disabilities to increase independence, improve mobility, and enhance everyday function.
BALANCE AND FALLS PREVENTION
Falls are a major concern, especially for older adults. Ryan’s evidence-based balance and strength programs help reduce fall risk, keeping you safe and confident at home and in the community.
WEIGHT LOSS PROGRAMS
Ryan designs lifestyle modification plans combining exercise with education to support safe, sustainable weight loss and improve overall health.
BACK PAIN & INJURY REHABILITATION
Exercise is key to recovering from injuries and managing persistent pain. Ryan’s tailored rehab programs aim to restore strength, flexibility, and function.
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
Whether you’re returning to sport or improving general fitness, Ryan’s strength and conditioning programs are personalised to your goals and abilities.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHAT IS EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY?
Exercise physiology uses prescribed physical activity to treat or manage health conditions, injuries, and disabilities under expert supervision.
DO I NEED A REFERRAL?
No referral is needed for private sessions, but some government funding or insurance plans may require one.
HOW OFTEN WILL I NEED TO ATTEND?
Frequency depends on your individual goals and condition; Ryan will design a plan suited to your needs.
WHY CHOOSE NEXT STEP EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY & REHAB?
- Expert guidance from an accredited professional
- Individualised programs based on the latest clinical evidence
- Comprehensive services addressing chronic conditions, injury, and disability
- Convenient location within Rich River Physiotherapy, Echuca
- Focus on sustainable lifestyle changes and improved quality of life.
READY TO TAKE YOUR NEXT STEP?
Visit our website to book with Ryan Byrne and start your personalised exercise program today.
Start your personalised exercise program. Call (03) 5480 1655 to book with our expert Exercise Physiologist.


