Programme:
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Cardiac Rehabilitation and Education Program (Progression)
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Sans frais:
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To avoid long distance charges to a Halton Healthcare hospital, just dial local hospital number and request to be transferred
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Adresse postale:
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725 Bronte St S, Area D - Outpatient Rehabilitation (main floor, north block) Milton, ON L9T 9K1
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Carte
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Accessibilité:
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Accessible en fauteuil roulant
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Notes sur l'accessibilité:
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Paid parking
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Heures d’ouverture:
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Service | |
Lun | 10h-18h | |
Mer | 10h-18h | |
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Description des services:
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Individualized exercise and education program for people who have had a cardiac event including angina, heart attack, heart surgery, congestive heart failure or angioplasty * goal is to improve patient' s cardiovascular fitness and reduce risk factors for coronary artery disease * patients attend once per week for six months * program includes medical evaluation, graded exercise testing, individually prescribed exercise programs, supervised exercise classes, risk factor education, and counselling * program is run by a multidisciplinary team including a medical director, administrative assistant, nurses, physiotherapists, dietitian, kinesiologists, social worker, trained exercise supervisors and volunteers * provides education and activity guidelines for patients to utilize between hospital discharge and beginning the outpatient program
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Procédé et formulaires:
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Medical referral required
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Admissibilité / population desservie:
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People with heart conditions
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Langues:
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English
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Langues - Notes generals:
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Interpretive services available
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