Pulmonary Rehabilitation
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Primary Health
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Contact Details
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Coordinator
Phone: (03) 5857 0200
Referrals
Please speak to your doctor or specialist for a referral. Alternatively, you can click here to access our self-referral form.
The Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of health professionals who can assist you to manage long-term respiratory conditions including COPD, emphysema, chronic asthma and bronchitis.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
The program includes a clinical assessment with the Respiratory Nurse, and as required, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Dietitian or Social Worker.
Assessment
Care Planning
We assist you to develop a plan of care and work with your doctor or specialist to provide the best possible health outcome.
Exercise and Education Session
We provide you with a 8-week Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program, which includes 1 hour of exercise followed by an education session delivered by a range of health professionals. Alternatively, you can access a home-based exercise program.
Ongoing Monitoring and Review
You will be regularly monitored and reviewed as part of your care.
Community Linkages
We can link you to wider community-based programs where appropriate.