Rockhampton Hospital - Queensland Heart Failure Service
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Chronic Disease management
Queensland Heart Failure Services have specialist heart failure nurses and some also have dedicated pharmacists, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, occupational therapists, dieticians, social workers and psychologists. Services offered usually include some or all of the following:
Follow-up: home visits, telephone, clinics; Medical follow-up; Patient and carer education; Self-management strategies; Weight monitoring; Dietary advice; Exercise; Medication review; and Social and psychological support.
Clinics run: Specialist Medical Clinic - 1 per week
Medical Review Clinic - 1 per week
Nurse led drug titration clinic - 1 per week
Inpatient education - every week day
Heart Failure Gyms - 2x2 (60min sessions) per week
Heart Failure Education 1 (60min session) per month
Contact Details
Rockhampton Hospital, Cnr Quary street and Cambridge Street, , Rockhampton, QLD 4700
Monday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Call for further information. Hours of operation maybe subject to change.
Eligibility
Referral required.
No appointment required.
No waiting list.
General Practitioner & Health Professional
Charges and Fees
Government
No Charges
Accessibility and Special Requirements
- Tactile ground sensor indicators
- Accessible building
- Accessible parking
- Accessible toilets
- Accessible telephone
Indigenous Health worker available
Telephone interpreter service