- AUSactive's New Insurance Offering: Enhanced Protection at Lower Costs
AUSactive has unveiled a new insurance solution designed specifically for fitness and active health professionals. This initiative aims to provide enhanced protection while offering lower premiums compared to existing market options.
- Health Insurance Reforms: Inclusion of Natural Therapies from 2026
In a significant policy shift, Australian health insurers will begin offering rebates for a range of natural therapies, including Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Shiatsu, Naturopathy, Western herbal medicine, and the Alexander Technique, starting early 2026.
- AIA Australia's New Insurance Portal: Revolutionising Claims Processing
AIA Australia has unveiled its cutting-edge Member Insurance Portal, designed to streamline the insurance experience for group insurance customers. This digital innovation focuses on optimizing the claims process, providing members with the ability to track their claims throughout the entire lifecycle, thereby ensuring transparency and simplicity during potentially challenging times.
- AUSactive's New Insurance Offering: Enhanced Protection at Lower Costs
AUSactive has unveiled a new insurance solution designed specifically for fitness and active health professionals. This initiative aims to provide enhanced protection while offering lower premiums compared to existing market options.
- Health Insurance Reforms: Inclusion of Natural Therapies from 2026
In a significant policy shift, Australian health insurers will begin offering rebates for a range of natural therapies, including Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Shiatsu, Naturopathy, Western herbal medicine, and the Alexander Technique, starting early 2026.
- AIA Australia's New Insurance Portal: Revolutionising Claims Processing
AIA Australia has unveiled its cutting-edge Member Insurance Portal, designed to streamline the insurance experience for group insurance customers. This digital innovation focuses on optimising the claims process, providing members with the ability to track their claims throughout the entire lifecycle, thereby ensuring transparency and simplicity during potentially challenging times.
- Health Insurers to Include Natural Therapies in Coverage from 2026
In a significant policy shift, Australian health insurers will begin offering rebates for a range of natural therapies, including Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Shiatsu, Naturopathy, Western herbal medicine, and the Alexander Technique, starting early 2026.
- Australian Insurers Highlight Key Challenges for 2026
As 2026 approaches, Australian insurers are facing a trio of pressing challenges: rising premium costs and shrinking insurability, escalating cyber and data risks, and increasing difficulty in hiring and retaining skilled workers.
- AIA Australia's Commitment to Mental Health: City2Surf Partnership
In August 2025, AIA Australia, a leading life, health, and wellbeing insurer, took a significant step in addressing the nation's mental health crisis by partnering with the City2Surf event in Sydney.
- AUSactive and Private Healthcare Australia: Pioneering Health Insurance Reforms
In July 2025, AUSactive, Australia's peak body for the exercise and active health sector, announced a strategic partnership with Private Healthcare Australia (PHA) aimed at reforming private health insurance to include evidence-based preventive health services.
- AIA Australia's New Member Insurance Portal: Revolutionising Claims Processing
In July 2024, AIA Australia, a prominent life, health, and wellbeing insurer, unveiled its cutting-edge Member Insurance Portal, designed to streamline the insurance experience for group insurance customers.
- BIA's New Combined Indemnity and Liability Insurance: What Fitness Professionals Need to Know
Berkley Insurance Australia (BIA) has recently unveiled a combined professional indemnity (PI) and public liability (PL) insurance product, set to be available through the Steadfast Client Trading Platform (SCTP) starting June 1. This strategic move aims to streamline risk management solutions for intermediaries, offering a more cohesive approach to coverage.
- Rising Insurance Costs: What Fitness Professionals Need to Know
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released its latest National Claims and Policies Database (NCPD) statistics, highlighting a significant increase in premiums and claims costs for public liability and professional indemnity insurance. This trend has substantial implications for fitness professionals across Australia.
- Proposed Civil Liability Reforms: Implications for Fitness Professionals
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has recently released a white paper advocating for comprehensive reforms to state and territory civil liability laws. This initiative aims to address the escalating public liability insurance premiums that have been impacting various sectors, including the fitness industry.
- AUSactive Unveils Comprehensive Insurance Solution for Fitness Professionals
AUSactive, Australia's leading body for the exercise and active health sector, has announced the launch of a new insurance product tailored specifically for fitness professionals. This initiative, developed in collaboration with global insurance broker Marsh, aims to provide enhanced protection while offering lower premiums compared to existing market options.
- Health Insurers to Include Natural Therapies in Coverage from 2026
In a significant policy shift, Australian health insurers will begin offering rebates for a range of natural therapies, including Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Shiatsu, Naturopathy, Western herbal medicine, and the Alexander Technique, starting early 2026.
- Rising Fitness Industry in Australia Opens Doors for Insurance Brokers
The Australian fitness industry has experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by an increasing health consciousness among Australians. Reports indicate that nearly half of young Australians regularly visit gyms or health centres, reflecting a cultural shift towards prioritising fitness and wellbeing.
- AUSactive and Health Partners Collaborate to Enhance Fitness Service Accessibility
AUSactive, Australia's peak body for the exercise and active health sector, has announced a significant partnership with Health Partners, a not-for-profit health fund with over 85 years of service to South Australians.
- AIA Australia Teams Up with Peloton and Specialized to Encourage Active Lifestyles
AIA Australia, a leading life, health, and wellbeing insurer, has announced partnerships with global fitness company Peloton and premium cycling brand Specialized. These collaborations aim to provide AIA Vitality members with significant discounts and incentives to promote cycling, both at home and outdoors.
- AUSactive and Private Healthcare Australia Join Forces to Enhance Preventive Health Coverage
In a significant move towards integrating fitness services into health insurance coverage, AUSactive has partnered with Private Healthcare Australia (PHA) to drive reforms in the private health insurance sector.
- FITREC and Marsh Collaborate to Provide Comprehensive Insurance Solutions for Fitness Professionals
FITREC has announced a strategic partnership with Marsh, a leading insurance broker, to offer enhanced insurance solutions tailored specifically for fitness professionals. This collaboration aims to provide comprehensive coverage options that address the unique risks associated with the fitness industry.
- Gallagher Launches Tailored Insurance Solutions for Fitness Industry Professionals
Gallagher, one of the world's largest insurance brokerage firms, has introduced a new suite of insurance solutions designed specifically for the fitness industry in Australia. This offering aims to provide affordable coverage options tailored to the unique needs of gym owners, Pilates and yoga studios, and fitness instructors.
- Comprehensive Insurance Solutions for Fitness Professionals by Marsh
Marsh, a leading insurance broker, offers tailored insurance solutions designed specifically for fitness professionals across Australia. Recognising the unique risks associated with the fitness industry, Marsh provides comprehensive coverage options to safeguard personal trainers, gym owners, and other fitness practitioners.
- AUSactive's Professional Plus Membership: Comprehensive Support for Fitness Professionals
AUSactive, Australia's peak body for the exercise and active health sector, has introduced the Professional Plus Membership, a comprehensive package designed to support fitness professionals in their careers.
- FIT College's Student Insurance: Safeguarding Future Fitness Professionals
FIT College, a leading provider of fitness education in Australia, offers a Student Insurance program designed to protect aspiring fitness professionals during their studies.