Heart Guard Australia
Yoku Road Ashgrove, QLD 4060
448611912

Service Overview

Founded on evidence based practice, the class is circuit based, keeping you active at a moderate intensity for 30 minutes. Beginning with an active warm-up and concluding with a relaxing cool-down, the class tailors to all experience levels. Muscular strength, balance, coordination, flexibility and aerobic capacity are all components that are integrated to the individual’s needs. All classes are run in a fun, constructive and safe environment.

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

When: Every Tuesday Time: 9:30-10:30 [Please arrive half an hour early (9am) for your first session to allow time for your initial assessment]. Your initial class will include an assessment that will be given to your GP, and you will be reassessed after every 12 sessions.

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
  • 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