Orange Heart Failure Service
Forest Road Orange, NSW 2800
02 6369 3897

Service Overview

This service is provided by a Nurse Practitioner with excellent support from the local Cardiologists. It encompasses inpatient education and support; outpatient heart failure clinics to optimise patient management and monitor / maintain condition; post discharge telephone consultation to support self management strategies and home visits to provide ongoing support and education for patients at risk of deterioration.

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Comprehensive service focusing on the patient to promote optimum management of chronic heart failure by utilising evidence based practice, education and one on one support to improve symptom management, early recognition of deterioration and improving quality of life for the patient.

Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

Heart Failure Management  What is this?

Eligible Patients

Diagnosis

  • Heart failure
  • Cardiomyopathies
  • Procedures

  • Defibrillator or pacemaker implantation