Millicent and District Hospital and Health Service
Service Overview
We provide Cardiac Rehabilitation Services both by 1:1 appointments with the Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse in Millicent and group sessions attending the Cardiac Rehabilitation Group in Mt Gambier if that is suitable. Our groups bring together a multi-disciplinary team including Physiotherapists, Cardiac Rehabilitation Nurse, Occupational Therapists, Dietitians, Pharmacists and Social Workers.
Services
Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?
1:1 appointments with Cardiac Rehab Nurse. 7 session Cardiac Rehab program is available in Mt Gambier which is run every Thursday from 1.00pm - 3.00pm. Education in a relaxed setting from 1.00-2.00pm and Exercise in our Physiotherapy Gym from 2.00-3.00pm.
Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?
Exercise Maintenance Groups are available in Millicent at the Millicent Hospital Physiotherapy gym for clients who have completed Cardiac Rehabilitation Group.
Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?
Heart failure patients receive education on the benefits of exercise, managing of their condition (diet, sodium restrictions, fluid management, action plans) and access to a staged exercise rehabilitation program.
Heart Failure Management What is this?
The program offers a broad range of services including healthy eating plans, tailored exercise programs, stress management, adoption a safe home environment aimed at improving quality of life.
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