Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Services (Caloundra)
West Terrace Caloundra, QLD 4551
752023437

Service Overview

Fast Track multidisciplinary education program occurring once every two months- Topics include: - Cardiovascular disease and risk factors - Managing your medications - Exercise and your heart - Healthy eating habits - Psychological factors and heart disease - Goal setting Exercise component held at Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Birtinya 4575

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Fast Track Multidisciplinary education program occurring once every two months. Sessions include: - Cardiovascular disease and risk factors - Managing your medications - Exercise and your heart - Healthy eating habits - Psychological factors and heart disease - Goal setting & behaviour change

Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Heart Failure Management  What is this?

Eligible Patients

Diagnosis

  • Acute coronary syndrome: acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) & stable or unstable angina (chest pain)
  • Coronary heart disease
  • Heart failure
  • Cardiomyopathies

    • Procedures

  • Re-vascularisation - coronary angioplasty or stenting
  • Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
  • Valve surgery
  • Cardiac surgery: AAA repair, congenital, LVADS, Arrhythmia Surgery or combination