St John of God Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation
700 Robertson Drive East Bunbury, WA 6230
08 9722 1649

Service Overview

We provide an 8 week multi-disciplinary Cardiac Rehabilitation Service for out-patients, as well as offering individual physiotherapy out-patient assessments for a tailored home exercise/rehab program. We also refer on to local community programs as appropriate.

Services

Inpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

7 day inpatient physiotherapy service for patients admitted to our Coronary Care Unit (NSTEMI, PCI, PPM) and Mon-Fri access to multidisciplinary Allied Health caregivers

Outpatient (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

8 week (16 sessions) rolling program, twice weekly exercise sessions every Monday and Wednesday 10-11am supervised by a Physiotherapist as well as a weekly multidisciplinary education session on Mon 11-11.45am

Maintenance (Cardiac Rehabilitation) What is this?

We accept patients with stable heart failure into our outpatient Cardiac Rehab program

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
  • 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
  • Defibrillator or pacemaker implantation
  • Cardiac surgery: AAA repair, congenital, LVADS, Arrhythmia Surgery or combination