Our services provide rehabilitation care and support for lots of different types of illnesses and health conditions.
ACT Equipment Loan Service (ELS)
Supplies a range of loan equipment including mobility aids, hoists and wheelchairs.
ACT Equipment Scheme (ACTES)
Supplies a range of equipment to eligible people in the ACT community to help people live safely at home.
ACT Lymphoedema Service at North Canberra Hospital
Cares for people with sudden or long-lasting swelling.
Brindabella Day and Ambulatory Rehabilitation Service
Helps people with rehabilitation after a change in ability to complete everyday activities.
Cardiac and Heart Failure Rehabilitation Service at Canberra Hospital
Treats people with problems and injuries relating to the heart and circulatory system.
Cardiac Rehabilitation at North Canberra Hospital
A 6 week course to assist people with cardiovascular disease to return to an active and rewarding life.
Clinical Technology Workshop
Manufactures, repairs and modifies all appliances or aids for mobility and independent living.
Community Care Nursing
Provides person-centred care for people with a range of conditions and health care needs.
Community Care Nutrition Service
Supports adults who would like to improve their nutrition and health.
Community Care Occupational Therapy
Helps you to take care of yourself and be safe at home.
Community Care Physiotherapy
Teaches you the best way to move or exercise to helps you to recover from an injury, surgery or from an illness.
Community Care Podiatry
Offers a variety of short-term and long-term podiatry care.
Community Weigh Scales
Available to keep track of your weight if you do not have suitable scales at home.
Continence Promotion Service
Offers various continence services to provide support for pelvic floor, bladder and bowel control issues.
Dining for Dialysis
Nutrition advice and support for people on dialysis.
Exercise Physiology
Provides assessment, exercise and education to help you manage your health conditions whilst accessing treatment at Canberra Hospital.
GLA:D (Good Life with osteoArthritis: Denmark)
GLA:D (Good Life with osteoArthritis: Denmark) is an education and exercise program developed by researchers in Denmark.
Hand Therapy
Cares for people with new hand and arm problems requiring splints or exercises.
Inpatient Physiotherapy at North Canberra Hospital
Physiotherapy for people admitted to North Canberra Hospital, Clare Holland House and in Home Based Palliative Care.
Inpatient Speech Pathology at North Canberra Hospital
Looks after people who have difficulty with communicating and swallowing.
Lymphoedema Physiotherapy Service at Canberra Hospital
Cares for people with sudden or long-lasting swelling.
Neuropsychology
Provides cognitive assessments for people with thinking difficulties due to brain injury, stroke, or dementia.
Pelvic Health Physiotherapy
Available to people with pelvic health issues.
Prosthetic Orthotic Service
Helps people with mobility issues caused by amputation or problems with their muscles, bones or nervous system.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
An exercise and education program for people with lung disease.
Rehabilitation At Home
Provides home-based rehabilitation for people who need to improve their ability to complete activities in their home.
Rehabilitation Counselling
Support through your rehabilitation process due to changes to your health.
Respiratory Physiotherapy Outpatient Service
Looks after people with long term respiratory/lung conditions.
Social Work - Rehabilitation Inpatient Service
Supports people in hospital to manage their reactions to an illness.
Speech Pathology (for deteriorating conditions or following a neurological event)
Provides assessment and treatment to people experiencing speech and/or swallowing difficulties.
Speech Pathology (for people under the care of a doctor at Canberra Hospital)
Looks after people who have difficulty with communicating and swallowing.
Spinal Pain Service
Assessment and management of back and neck (spine) pain.
Stomal Therapy Service
Cares for people with a stoma.
Take Control - Live Well Program
A program that gives you the skills and confidence to take control of your chronic condition.
Transitional Therapy and Care Program (TTCP)
The Transitional Therapy and Care Program (TTCP) is a short-term, goal-oriented program that aims to improve the independence of older people after being in hospital.
Vocational Assessment and Rehabilitation Service (VARS)
Rehabilitation for people who have a recent change in their ability to complete work-based activities because of a health condition or disability.
Walking aid clinic
Our walking aid clinic, part of our Community Care Physiotherapy service, will help you get the walking aid you need.
Withdrawal Unit
Provides a secure and supportive environment for safe, medically supervised withdrawal from alcohol and other drugs.
Women's Health Physiotherapy at Canberra Hospital
Provides physiotherapy care for people during their pregnancy and up to three months after the birth, plus gynaecology patients.