Cabrini Hopetoun Rehabilitation Hospital

Details

Name :

Cabrini Hopetoun Rehabilitation Hospital

Address  :

2-6 Hopetoun St

Town  :

Elsternwick

State  :

Victoria

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

3185

Phone  :

03 9523 9116

Web URL  :


Description

Cabrini Hopetoun
Cabrini Hopetoun is located in a stately Victorian mansion in Elsternwick It provides superior rehabilitation and high quality nursing care in a relaxed friendly environment

The need for specialist rehabilitation at Hopetoun can be as a result of joint replacement surgery spinal injury or surgery general surgery trauma due to accident or injury as a result of falls motor vehicle or work accidents a stroke or neurological condition and chronic pain

Rehabilitation is provided through inpatient or outpatient programs or a combination of both according to each persons needs

Thorough assessment clear goals regular monitoring of progress feedback to referrers and patient followup are key features of our rehabilitation programs This comprehensive team approach aims to return patients to their homes and community as soon as possible with the confidence and ability to maximize their independence



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