DORA ST

FOREST RD

QUEENS RD

MACMAHON ST

CARRINGTON AVE

PATRICK ST

PARK RD

THE AVENUE

GLOUCESTER RD

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BOND ST

PEARL ST

GARTHONS LNFOREST RD

WONIORA RD

WOODVILLE ST

CROSS ST

HUMPHREYS LN

DALCASSIA ST

Westfield Hurstville

Hurstville Station

Waratah Private Hospital is centrally located

Waratah Private Hospital is centrally located in Hurstville. Our friendly and experienced team are on call to assist you and answer any questions you may have relating to our day rehabilitation programs. Please contact us on the details below.

HOSPITAL DETAILSFIND US 29-31 Dora Street, Hurstville NSW 2220 BY CAR Patients participating in the day rehabilitation

program have access to secure underground parking at Waratah Private Hospital with entry on Dora Street.

BY TRAIN Waratah Private is a 5 minute walk from Hurstville Station.

BY BUS Hurstville bus interchange is located on Forest Road opposite Hurstville train station.

CONTACT T 02 9598 0000 (Hospital Reception) T 02 9598 0690 (Rehab Gym) F 02 9598 0001 E dayprogram@waratahprivate.com.au waratahprivate.com.au

HOURS OF OPERATION Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm

DAY PATIENT REHABILITATION PROGRAM AT WARATAH PRIVATE REHABILITATION CENTRE waratahprivate.com.au

WHAT KINDS OF REHABILITATION PROGRAMS DOES WARATAH PRIVATE HOSPITAL OFFER?Orthopaedic/Trauma Rehabilitation is specifically tailored for patients who:

• Have undergone joint replacement or other joint-related surgery (knee arthroscopy, rotator cuff repair)

• Have suffered trauma or a fracture• Have undergone spinal surgery• Have ongoing lower back pain

General Reconditioning is specifically tailored for patients who:

• Have undergone a surgical procedure• Have experienced an extended hospital stay• Have experienced a decline in their general function

Neurological Rehabilitation is specifically tailored for patients who have lost function as a result of Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Sclerosis or other neurological disorders.

Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to creating new rehabilitation programs. These new programs include cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation which will be rolled out in 2018.

Will lunch be provided? Half day program – Morning/afternoon tea will be provided.

Full day program – A light lunch will be provided.

If you have any special dietary requirements please contact us on (02) 9598 0000.

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What is Day Rehabilitation?Day Rehabilitation is a combination of different therapies (physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, etc) being provided in a hospital setting under the direction of a Rehabilitation Specialist. These therapies are provided in a 1.5 hour (half day) or 3 hour (full day) session, 2-3x/week, with the aim of getting you back to normal function following medical illness, injury or surgery.Our comprehensive rehabilitation programs are targeted to individual needs, providing a combination of the following therapies:

• Physiotherapy• Hydrotherapy• Exercise Physiology• Dietetics• Occupational Therapy

Our Day Rehabilitation team are committed to providing rehabilitation programs that ensure you not only recover quicker and stronger, but that you also have the tools to manage your condition once discharged from the program.

Am I eligible for the Day Rehabilitation Program?If you have recently had surgery or a medical illness that has left you with a loss of walking ability, strength, or general function, then you may be eligible to participate in one of our rehabilitation programs.If you are unsure if your condition meets the eligibility criteria, please contact the Waratah Rehabilitation Centre on (02) 9598 0690.

Am I able to participate in hydrotherapy sessions only?Unfortunately, all of our therapies including hydrotherapy must be accessed as part of a rehabilitation program and must consist of a minimum of two (2) therapies.

Do I need a referral?To attend a Day Rehabilitation Program, a referral from a medical practitioner is required. This referral can be from your surgeon, specialist or even your GP. Doctor’s letters are accepted however referral forms are also available from the Day Rehabilitation Team.

REHABILITATION DAY THERAPY

Waratah Private Hospital Day Rehabilitation Programs are specifically designed to help patients restore and improve their function. Programs are directed by a rehabilitation specialist and consist of a tailored combination of physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, exercise physiology, occupational therapy and dietetics sessions which are all provided in our new Waratah Rehabilitation Centre located on the Mezzanine floor.

AM I COVERED FOR THIS PROGRAM?As our rehabilitation programs are provided in a hospital setting, they fall under the category of hospital cover. Most major health funds provide full cover for our rehab programs. Veteran’s Affairs, Workers compensation and CTP claims are also accepted.

Patients who are not privately insured may discuss hospital fees with the Hospital’s admission team on (02) 9598 0000.

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