• To provide professional allied health treatment to community dwellers
• to provide continuity of care following an inpatient stay
• to educate and assist in the prevention of illness
• to enhance the health and well-being of patients

Admission Criteria
All patients must meet the admission criteria before being accepted into the rehabilitation unit. For admission the patient must:

• have a musculoskeletal, orthopaedic or neurological disorder
• be cognitively able to participate in the prescribed rehabilitation program
• be medically stable

The outpatient program is designed for patients who are medically stable and live at home, but require several rehabilitation therapies.

The therapies may be any combination of nursing, physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and social work.

Each program session is of 5 hours duration, either a morning or afternoon session, and occurs twice weekly.

Patients need to be referred to one of our Rehabilitation Physicians or Geriatrician, whose details are located on this website under the Medical/Surgical Specialists heading.

Please refer to the following brochure for further details.


Rehabilitation
Day Program