The Cardiac Rehabilitation service provides physiotherapeutic assessments of cardiac function and exercise ability.
The aim of the service is to:
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Assess cardiac function and exercise ability
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Educate patients in how to manage their condition and exercise safely
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Provide an optimum exercise programme appropriate to individual need.
Assessments and rehabilitation classes
Phase 2 assessments are carried out with individual patients; and Phase 3 cardiac rehabilitation is delivered in groups.
Cardiac rehab classes are delivered at Teddington Memorial Hospital twice a week and is is designed for patients living with coronary heart disease.
The eight-week programme includes supervised exercise and relaxation sessions to help patients recover quickly by introducing a healthier lifestyle tailored to patients' needs and by making appropriate lifestyle changes. Find out more here.
