Most of the health funds now offer rebates for Alexander technique lessons for their customers who have Extras cover.

Some like Australian Unity have a rather complicated system whereby some with extras are covered by the Alexander technique and some not, and some like Medibank Private covers everybody for Alexander technique lessons, so it is best to check that you are definately covered.

The funds the cover Alexander technique lesson include:

• Medibank Private
• BUPA - Incorporating MBF, NRMA, SIGO & SGIC
• HCF
• AHM - Australian Health Management
• Health Partners
• Australian Unity
• Teachers' Federation Health
• Health Care Insurance (Tasmania)
• CBHS (Commonwealth Bank)
• HBA
• GU Health

Some other smaller funds also cover the Alexander technique.