Improve function, strength and wellbeing on our personalised cancer rehabilitation program
Our inpatient cancer rehabilitation program is designed to assist you and your family address the physical and psychological needs which may accompany a cancer diagnosis and resulting treatment and management.
This rehabilitation program is tailored to the needs of people:
- with a primary or secondary cancer diagnosis
- who are undergoing radiation or chemotherapy
- who are deconditioned and want to re-establish their pre-treatment fitness
Programs are developed – following a comprehensive assessment – by our experienced multidisciplinary team, which comprises rehabilitation specialists, exercise physiologists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, dietitians, speech pathologists, psychologists and nurses.
Enquire about our inpatient cancer rehabilitation program
Talk to your treating doctor about a referral to Matilda Nepean to our inpatient cancer rehabilitation program, or contact us directly for more information.
Access our rehabilitation program as an inpatient or a day patient
Depending on your needs, rehabilitation programs can be accessed as an inpatient (where you stay at the hospital) or as a day patient.
Find out more about our post-rehabilitation wellness programs
At the end of your rehabilitation or conditioning program, you will have the opportunity to continue your exercise regime via our day wellness program. This is a program of supervised independent exercise for one hour in either the gym or the hydrotherapy pool.
