News & Updates

With a sold-out crowd of 500 industry leaders, educators, trainers and business owners, the event was a spectacular celebration of passion, innovation and excellence across the sector.

The Board is responsible for providing strategic leadership to the organisation within a framework of prudent and effective controls and establishing the organisation’s vision, mission, values and standards of conduct in the interests of industry members, stakeholders and the communities in which it operates.

Brunswick Baths and Fawkner Leisure Centre, managed by Y Victoria, have once again been recognised as leaders in the Australian health and fitness industry, maintaining their Quality Business Accreditation with AUSactive, the nationally recognised peak body for the exercise and active health sector.

AUSactive proudly announces that Aqualink Nunawading and Aqualink Box Hill have officially achieved Quality Business Accreditation, recognising their commitment to excellence in health, fitness, and community wellbeing.

WE ARE AUSactive showcases the inspiring journeys and achievements of our AUSactive members across Australia.

Health Partners, a proud not-for-profit health fund, has been supporting South Australians for more than 85 years. The agreement means eligible Health Partners members may now be able to claim benefits for personal training sessions, classes and gym memberships under their Extras policy when part of a medically necessary health management plan.

Yarra Leisure was one of the early adopters of the AUSactive Business Accreditation program, undertaking their first audit back in 2019, and they are now proud to be the first group of facilities in Australia to complete three accreditation audits – a major milestone that cements their status as leaders in the health and fitness industry.

AUSactive has announced the appointment of AUSactive CEO Ken Griffin, bringing extensive experience in healthcare, advocacy and leadership to the organisation.

Katya Osipova brings over 30 years of experience in professional services, having held senior leadership roles, including as a former Big 4 Partner, across Australia and internationally. A highly regarded business leader and governance professional, she has advised a wide range of listed and private organisations on audit, financial reporting, and corporate governance.