British Heart Foundation

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust (Poole & Royal Bournemouth))


Information for healthcare staff / referring agencies

Referral to:

Cardiac Rehabilitation Department Poole Hospital Longfleet Road Poole Dorset BH15 2JB


Conditions accepted (depending on severity)

Myocardial Infarction (MI)

Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)

Heart Bypass

Angioplasty

Heart failure

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Valve Surgery

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)

Angina

Other cardiac surgery

Pacemaker

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

No

Other information

The Heart failure programme runs once a week on a Wednesday within the Poole locality and on a Thursday at RBH. This is supervised by a cardiac rehab specialist nurse and exercise instructors. You will have an assessment prior to starting this programme.


Phases:

1
In hospital

2
Immediate post discharge period

3
Multidisciplinary rehabilitation period

4
Maintenance sessions / strategies

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Audit Contact:

Poole 03000192876 RBH 03000194515
Cardiac Rehabilitation Department Poole Hospital Longfleet Road Poole Dorset BH15 2JB



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