Ugan is a Biokineticist who helps individuals overcome injuries, restore functionality and achieve a higher level of fitness and performance. He studied sport and recreation at the University of the Western Cape, subsequently completed his Biokinetics at Stellenbosch University.
He is the owner and Biokineticist of Ugan Josias Biokineticist in the northern suburb of Cape Town. A practice that is devoted to empowering individuals through movement and education.
He is skilled at working with those across a wide range of experiences, ages, and abilities. He always provides a custom-tailored program to the needs and goals of the individuals. He has a keen interest in orthopedic management and sports condition, applying the scientific principle to other populations such as the tactical and occupational population.
Biokinetics is a profession concerned with movement and exercise for health promotion, preventative health, improvement of physical function and performance, final-phase rehabilitation, and management of the chronic disease.
Biokineticists use scientifically -based program prescriptions to promote health and quality of life. Functions within the professional alliance to health and medicine, and is recognized by and registered with the health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
Improves a person’s physical well-being and quality of life through individualized scientific assessment and the prescription of exercise in rehabilitative treatment to prevent or intervene with certain ailments and the enhancement of performance (sport, work and life)
We provide final-phase rehabilitation and restore quality of life for:
Pre & post-surgery strengthening & conditioning, Conservative treatment to prevent surgery, Injury rehabilitation (neck, back, shoulders, hips, knees, ankles), Rehabilitation of chronic conditions (lower back pain, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, scoliosis), Correction of postural alignment, joint or muscle discomfort/pain (knee, shoulder, hip, back and ankle) and muscle imbalances.
We work with people with a range of different chronic diseases such as:
Cardiac conditions & Stroke, Parkinson’s disease. High Blood pressure & Metabolic syndrome. High Cholesterol & Diabetes. Stress-related disorders & Arthritis. Osteoporosis as well as Neuromuscular conditions.
We provide sport-specific exercises to improve athletic performance. This include power, speed, agility, strength, endurance and core stability. We also assist in the prevention or reduction of overused muscles and sport injuries.
We provide rehabilitation and performance for workers:
Overuse injuries and rehabilitation, injury on duty rehabilitation, and improve work-related performance. Training include power, speed, agility, strength, endurance and prehabilitation. Specialized online assistant program called Robust Tactical Performance is available.
We provide medical health and fitness assessments for:
Vitality fitness assessment, High-performance vitality fitness assessment, Functional fitness assessment, Multiply health and fitness assessment, online multiply fitness assessment, Universal healthcare fitness assessment, Tempo health, and fitness assessment, Fed health, and fitness assessment and Medscheme and Sasol weight management programme.
Final phase rehabilitation by means of a scientifically-based exercise program prescription for:
Pre- and post-surgery rehabilitation for: Knee, shoulder, back, hip, ankle, etc.), Common overuse injuries (ITB, tennis / golfers elbow, rotator cuff injuries, etc.), Joint or muscle discomfort/pain. (Knee, shoulder, hip, back and ankles.), Muscle weakness and imbalances and sport strength and conditioning.
EVALUATION
All members will go through a evaluation of medical history, questionnaires, clinical and functional testing to determine goals and outcomes for exercise program. Evaluation will vary from member to member depended on information given.
R300
One on one rehabilitation, strength and conditioning and wellness session. It can be done in person or virtually depend on your needs and availability.
R300
We provide services that is covered by certain medical aids, the amount of reimbursement or rate will depend on your medical aid cover. Most medical aid will cover the cost, please contact your provider for details and benefits. Evaluations and sessions will be covered by medical aid.
MEDICAL AID RATES APPLY (SESSION DEPENDS ON COVER)
This is monthly membership with twice a week in person sessions cover strength and conditioning, rehabilitation, exercise sessions.
It will include:
Evaluation
Eight one on one exercise sessions per month
R1500 for the package
This is monthly membership with twice a week in person sessions cover strength and conditioning, rehabilitation, exercise sessions.
It will include:
Evaluation
Twelve one on oneexercise sessions per month
12 x 50 MIN SESSION
R2200 for the package
Assessment includes the following:
– Functional movement screening
– Cardiovascular fitness test
(6 min walk test)
– Biometrics assessment (height, weight, waist circumference and blood pressure
– Functional assessment (65+ members)
R556 per member
Health assessment includes the following:
– Measurement (blood pressure, cholesterol & glucose, height, weight and waist circumference)
Fitness assessment includes the following:
– Fitness assessment includes the following:
– Step test, 6 min walk test, hand grip and push test
R500 per member
Health assessment:
– Measurement (blood pressure, cholesterol & glucose, height, weight and waist circumference)
– Fitness & Biokineticist assessment
MEDICAL AID RATES APPLY (SESSION DEPENDS ON COVER)
Fitness assessment includes:
– Measurement (height, weight, waist circumference, blood pressure)
– Risk stratification questionnaire
– Cardiovascular, endurance, balance & flexibility testing
R480.00
Online coaching or telehealth is a healthcare professional service that is administered using digital technology. It is cost-effective and allows you to achieve your goals and rehabilitation to suit your schedule. You will be able to get your program directly to your phone. A cost-effective way of achieving rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, and wellness sessions through an online coaching platform.
It will include:
-Initial evaluation (once off payment of R250)
-Exercise/rehabilitation program directly to your phone
-Exercise video demo plus guidance
-Bi-weekly check ins and motivation to achieve goals
-Unlimited communication through app or emails
-Program tracking and monitoring
R350 MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP
It will include:
-Initial evaluation (once off payment of R250)
-Exercise/rehabilitation program directly to your phone
-Two exercise one on one sessions in a month (50min)
-Exercise video demo plus guidance
-Bi-weekly check ins and motivation to achieve goals
-Unlimited communication through app or emails
-Program tracking and monitoring
R600 MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP
It will include:
-Initial evaluation (once off payment of R250)
-Exercise/rehabilitation program directly to your phone
-Exercise video demo plus guidance
-Four exercise one on one sessions in a month (50min)
-Bi-weekly check ins and motivation to achieve goals
-Unlimited communication through app or emails
-Program tracking and monitorin
R1000 MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP
Post Address and Mail
Address
Brackenfell Planet fitness, Brackengate, Tiber Rd, Brackenfell South, Cape Town, 7560
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Assistance Hours
MONDAY: 6:00 am - 19:00 pm
TUEDAY: 6:00 am - 19:00 pm
WEDNESDAY: 6:00 am - 19:00 pm
THURSDAY: 6:00 am - 19:00 pm
FRIDAY: 6:00 am - 17:00 pm
SATUDAY: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm (Appointment depended)
Phone Number:
073 953 2413