Heath Jones is on a mission to flip the script on aging. As the founder of Active & Ageless—a network of fitness facilities empowering Australians over 50—Heath combines his expertise in nursing, exercise science, and military medicine to help older adults build strength, resilience, and renewed confidence. He has been featured in Starts at 60, 9Honey Coach, Body and Soul, and Longevity Lounge. Heath is passionate about debunking myths around aging bodies and proving that resistance training isn’t just safe for older adults—it’s essential.
Heath Jones is on a mission to flip the script on aging. As the founder of Active & Ageless—a network of fitness facilities empowering Australians over 50—Heath combines his expertise in nursing, exercise science, and military medicine to help older adults build strength, resilience, and renewed confidence. He has been featured in Starts at 60, 9Honey Coach, Body and Soul, and Longevity Lounge. Heath is passionate about debunking myths around aging bodies and proving that resistance training isn’t just safe for older adults—it’s essential.
After years of battling chronic pain and enduring multiple spinal surgeries, Heath defied expectations by reclaiming his favorite sports, including surfing, skateboarding, and boxing, demonstrating that limitations can be challenged at any age. He shares candid stories, practical tools, and a fresh perspective on healthy aging that resonates with audiences across Australia.
Heath discusses why most fitness advice for over-50s is outdated and shares what actually works. He explores how to safely build strength, stamina, and independence, while addressing the science of aging well—from nutrition and brain health to habit formation. His personal journey from chronic pain to vibrant health inspires others to rethink what’s possible in their 50s, 60s, and beyond.
As a podcast guest, Heath offers engaging stories, actionable insights, and a grounded perspective on overcoming adversity, embracing resilience, and living life fully at every age.
We’re living longer, but often spending the last decades inactive and in pain. Heath unpacks the concept of healthspan, why muscle loss (sarcopenia) is the…
Drawing on his new protein bar formulated for 50+ adults, Heath explores the often-overlooked nutritional needs of this demographic-from muscle preservation to…
Heath calls out the convenience culture that leaves people sedentary, stiff, and stuck. He shares habit hacks, lifestyle design tips, and stories from his gym…
Heath shares the real reasons people slow down after 50-and it’s rarely about the body. From spinal surgeries to surfing big waves at 47, he shows how belief…