What is Community Rehabilitation?

A specialised rehabilitation program for individuals who have recently experienced a change in their health.  The team work with people and their support networks to optimise what they can do at home and in the community.  Community Rehabilitation is a goal orientated and time limited rehabilitation program, working with patients in the:

  • home
  • community
  • Rehabilitation Centre (Albury and Wodonga Hospital)
  • via telehealth

The Rehabilitation program may involve individual treatment sessions with your therapist and/or group sessions.

We can help you with

  • Mobility, balance and strength
  • Improving your capacity in home, work and leisure activities
  • Communication and swallowing
  • Falls prevention
  • Cardiac rehabilitation
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation
  • Lymphoedema management
  • Family and carer support
  • Access to community services
  • Memory, concentration and problem-solving skills
  • Nutrition
  • Health education
  • Accessing support services

Our team includes:

  • Allied Health Assistant
  • Dietitian
  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Nurse
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Physiotherapist
  • Speech Pathologist
  • Social Worker

Is there a cost?

There is no cost for attending

Community Rehabilition - download PDF 2023

AWH Referral form - download word.doc

 

LOCATION

Wodonga Hospital - CRC/Allied Health Services Building

73-75 Vermont St, Wodonga
3690 VIC

Albury Hospital - Allied Health

201 Borella Road, Albury
2640