Dianella Community Health
42-48 Coleraine Street Broadmeadows, VIC 3047
1300234263

Service Overview

A community based program offering information and exercise supporting cardiac clients to self manage to return to and achieve their optimum level of health goals.

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

6 week group program. Weekly health professional information sessions Tuesdays 10-11.30 am Or individual appointments 12 exercise sessions Tuesdays 9-10 am OR 11.30-12.30 pm Thursdays 9-10 am

Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Exercise program-Thursdays 9-10 am Individual appointment follow-up <1 year post

Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Individual assessment and follow-up appointments which may involve referral to other allied health services IE DNE, podiatry, dietetics, counselling and occupational therapy.

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

    • 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