Post-Op
General informationGeneral information
Post-Op provides rehabilitation for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have had surgery in the past 12 months, or a due to have surgery. The service aims to support the safe recovery after surgery while decreasing complications and concerns.
The team can provide equipment and a rehabilitation program at home, or in the community, tailored for individuals to build strength, endurance and overall wellbeing after surgery.
Post-Op supports surgeries including:
- joint replacement
- joint reconstruction
- arthroscopy
- fixation or fusion
- gastric bypass
- removal (tumour, cancer, prostate, uterus, breast, gallbladder, colon, kidney, appendix)
- heart and/or circulation related operations.
Depending on the surgery, Post-Op can connect you with a range of professionals to support recovery including:
- adult speech pathologists
- diabetes educators
- dietitians
- exercise physiologists
- occupational therapists
- podiatrists
- pharmacists
- physiotherapists.
LocationsLocations
Services are available across the South East Queensland region.
ReferralsReferrals
Who to refer
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, 18 years and over who have had surgery in the past 12 months, or a due to have surgery.
How to refer
External
Please send referral to Mob Link:
PH: 1800 254 354
Fax: 07 3205 8666
Email: [email protected]
IUIH network
MMEx:
- Open Client Record
- Click on Referrals/Visits Tab
- Create New Referral
- Create a referral letter from a template > Search ‘Post’ > Select ‘Referral – IUIH Adult Post-Op Rehab Service’
- Press Send as Message
Self-referral
Contact: Mob Link | PH: 1800 254 354
Information for clientsInformation for clients
Post-Op Rehabilitation Service Client Brochure
Please download the client brochure to share with your patients.
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