A–Z Service Directory

Cardiac rehabilitation is a multidisciplinary program to assist people with cardiac conditions to return to an active and fulfilling life. This will assist people to reduce the likelihood of a further cardiac event.

• A five week course of twice weekly exercise and education group sessions for clients with cardiac disease.
• Group sessions are provided in a caring and friendly environment at the Wantirna Health, Angliss Hospital and Yarra Ranges community rehabilitation centres.
• This program is for adults over 18 years
• We value a caring and friendly interdisciplinary team approach through the utilisation of specialist cardiac nurses and allied health professionals. This is a client centred program where clients, carers and families are supported to achieve their rehabilitation goals

Referral

Please see the Community Access Unit page for the ambulatory care and community services referral form

Cost

• $10.00 per session, capped at $20/week
• This cost can be discussed in the case of financial hardship.

Eastern Health provides this service at the following locations:

Angliss Hospital

Wantirna Health

Yarra Ranges Health