Flipper Academy is a specialized brand that offers group water-based therapy with a core focus on teaching children with disabilities how to swim in a supportive environment. Recognizing the higher risk of drowning for children with disabilities, Flipper Academy provides physiotherapy-led programs that are tailored to individuals with a variety of disabilities. These programs focus on developing essential water therapy and learn-to-swim skills, including water safety, swimming strokes, gross and fine motor skills, and social development.

The brand is AHPRA registered, ensuring the safety and qualifications of its health practitioners. Additionally, Flipper Academy is Autism Swim accredited and Autism SA friendly, providing a supportive and inclusive environment for individuals on the autism spectrum. Founded by qualified physiotherapist Chelsea Marchetti, who holds an honours degree in Physiotherapy, the brand is committed to providing children with disabilities the opportunity to learn essential water-based skills and partake in everyday swimming activities. Operating in Adelaide CBD, Flipper Academy offers a crucial service for children with disabilities, focusing on safety, skill development, and inclusion.