Program: | Cardiac Rehabilitation and Education Program (Progression) | ||
Organizations: |
Halton Healthcare Milton District Hospital |
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Description of Services: | 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 | ||
Requirements | |||
Fees: | None | ||
Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People with heart conditions | ||
Application: | Medical referral required | ||
Accessibility: |
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Accessibility Notes: | Paid parking | ||
Languages: | English | ||
Area(s) Served: | Milton | ||
Contact Information | |||
Phone Numbers: | 905-878-2383 ext 7274 | ||
Toll-Free: | To avoid long distance charges to a Halton Healthcare hospital, just dial local hospital number and request to be transferred | ||
Teletype: | 905-878-7202 | ||
Crisis: | Call 911 in emergencies | ||
Email: | patientrelations@haltonhealthcare.com | ||
Website: | www.haltonhealthcare.on.ca/services_/28763/t28345-... | ||
Address: |
725 Bronte St S, Area D - Outpatient Rehabilitation (main floor, north block) Milton, ON L9T 9K1 |
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Intersection: | Bronte St S and Derry Rd | ||
Location: | Milton (Willmott) | ||
Hours: | Mon, Wed 10am-6pm | ||
Rehabilitative Care Details | |||
Age Group: | Adult | ||
Rehabilitative Condition Population: | Cardiac | ||
Level of Rehabilitative Care | |||
Community Based Levels Progression: | Hospital-Based Prevention and Education | ||
Program Details | |||
External Referrals Accepted: | Yes | ||
Cost to Client: | OHIP Pays | ||
Admission Criteria | |||
Age Range: | Adults 19-85 years | ||
Diagnosis: | Angina, heart attack, congestive heart failure, heart surgery, angioplasty | ||
Weight Bearing: | Full weight bearing | ||
Cognition: | Able to monitor exercise and follow exercise progr | ||
Behaviour: | Cooperative behavior and able to function in a gro | ||
Participation: | Able to exercise on either treadmill, stationary b | ||
Function: | Independent in self-care, physically able to get t | ||
Patient Goals: | Rehab goals are set with the patient at the time o | ||
Other: | |||
Exclusion Criteria | |||
Medical: | Recent MI not yet stabilized, acute heart failure, | ||
Infectious: | Clients do not attend during an infectious illness | ||
Behaviour: | Directed aggression by client posing safety risk t | ||
Other: | Clients do not attend if they have not been medica |
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