Cairns North Community Health Facility
381 Sheridan Street Cairns North, QLD 4870
07 4226 8989

Service Overview

The Phase 2 Cardiac Rehabilitation program is run and managed by Cairns Hospital Cardiac Services staff. The program offers a bi-weekly, 6 week exercise and education program, home based cardiac rehabilitation and Fast Track eduation days.

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

12 session program. Tuesday and Thursday 8.00am - 12.00pm.

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
  • Arrhythmia (abnormal heart rhythm) - Atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
  • Adult congenital heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, peripheral vascular disease
  • Procedures

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