Alwyn Rehabilitation Hospital

Rehabilitation Programs

Support and care

Day Program

The aim of the Day Program is to provide a treatment service for those patients who are more independent and do not require in-hospital care.

Admission to the program is via the Rehabilitation Physician who will assess all patients. Patients must meet the following criteria to join the program:

  1. Following an in-patient stay at Alwyn, patients are found to require ongoing care of two or more therapy disciplines.
  2. Patients may be referred by their doctor or other specialists for review with the Rehabilitation Physician.
Other General Criteria:
  1. The patient must be medically stable.
  2. The patient has identified impairments and disabilities that can be minimised with active rehabilitation.
  3. The patient must be willing to participate in an active rehabilitation program.
  4. The patient's cognitive ability allows them to actively participate in the rehabilitation program.
  5. The patient must be able to arrange his or her own transport to and from the hospital.

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Patient Testimonial
"The care that I received was outstanding, the encouragement that I was given daily was above and beyond anything that I expected. I owe a large amount of my speedy recovery to the support and care that I got from your team of nurses and therapists."