Cardiac Rehabilitation is essential aftercare for all patients after a cardiac intervention or cardiac event.
S&C follows BACPR Guidelines
Our Community Cardiac Rehabilitation offers a high value service service that increases patient participation, improves clinical outcomes and gets very positive feedback from patients
Patients fully engaging in cardiac rehabilitation means 26% less cardiac based mortality and 58% less cardiac based hospital readmission 
Community cardiac rehabilitation is well researched & offers real value to the NHS The Governments Heart Tsar wants to increase the number of patients attending cardiac rehabilitation, as ‘only a minority of patients have access to cardiac rehabilitation and there is poor adherence to medication in patients with heart failure’.
‘Locally-defined initiatives that include joint working across primary and secondary care, the development of care plans, and improved self-management should be encouraged’, Professor Boyle said. Read More
S&C is presently working with BexleyPCT and the GP consortia in the London Borough of Bexley. On Radio 4′s current affairs program The Report ( program scheduled for 8:00pm 29/7/2010 – may also be available on iPlayer) they will be looking at areas like Bexley where GPs are already involved in commissioning. What does the governments health white paper mean for the NHS?
“The Government says it will turn the NHS “upside down” with its overhaul of health funding in England. By putting GPs Read More
There is a heart health education session every month on a Tuesday Afternoon for referred patients at The Crayside Leisure Centre, Stadium Way, Crayford, Kent. These sessions are interactive and usually include talks from a consultant Pharmacist, a Senior Dietician, Specialist Cardiac Fitness instructors, a Counsellor/Psychologist and a Cardiac Nurse Consultant. The next session is the 27th September and it starts at 1pm. Please be aware that until the lower studio is refurbished we are on Read More
