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  1. do you have heart issues or at risk of developing heart issues?
  2. Maybe you're recovering from a heart attack heart
  3. surgery or have another type of heart condition.
  4. Or maybe, you know, someone who could benefit from a cardiac rehab program.
  5. The evolution of cardiac rehab has since progressed over the years.
  6. Beginning from simple monitoring two approaches
  7. that now focus on patient education,
  8. individually tailored exercise training,
  9. modification of risk factors and the overall well being of patients.
  10. Cardiac rehab programs use a combo of lifestyle and
  11. risk factory management to improve your psychosocial outcomes,
  12. reductions in premature mortality and CVD events.
  13. Did you know that as little as only 10% of eligible patients utilize these programs?
  14. This is because most patients find it difficult
  15. to add these programs into their daily schedules
  16. and struggled to find transportation.
  17. Our solution
  18. telehealth.
  19. Over the last couple of years, program, attendance has declined even further.
  20. Or worse programs have temporarily shut down altogether because of
  21. the COVID-19 virus leaving patients to feel abandoned and alone.
  22. During the COVID-19 pandemic.
  23. Up to 50% of all Canadian cardiac rehab programs have ceased providing care
  24. due to lack of resources and
  25. difficulties with risk stratification and supervision.
  26. I bet you're probably asking yourself what is
  27. telehealth and how can it really benefit me?
  28. Why not just wait until this pandemic passes to get back into rehab?
  29. Well,
  30. tell health patient gives patients
  31. the flexibility to communicate with healthcare
  32. providers using technology in the comfort of your own home.
  33. You may be thinking how can I get the same quality of care without being in person.
  34. Studies have found that there are no substantial
  35. differences between virtual and hospital based cardiac rehab.
  36. With respect to total mortality, cardiac events and reduced CVD risk.
  37. This means that patients are not at a
  38. disadvantage when using the cardiac rehab programs.
  39. Our team is dedicated to supporting patients and programs using
  40. four delivery methods that cater to your needs and schedule.
  41. We offer computer only sessions, a hybrid of computer and on site sessions.
  42. Telephone only sessions and a hybrid of telephone and on site sessions.
  43. Each method will consist of a total of
  44. 12 virtual sessions and four self learning sessions.
  45. However, for the hybrid methods,
  46. eight of those will be virtual and four will be on site.
  47. Furthermore, our program consists of six interactive parts,
  48. part one,
  49. the intake assessment.
  50. This includes meeting the program doctors to discuss medical history
  51. and risk factors associated with your heart disease and needs
  52. Part two. The Exercise Assessment.
  53. This is used to measure your fitness level and abilities so our
  54. team can use your results to create an individualized exercise prescription.
  55. Part three,
  56. The Orientation & Safety Information.
  57. This is to discuss COVID-19 rules and protocol and
  58. to learn about the technology used for the program.
  59. Part four. The virtual group sessions.
  60. These sessions will be delivered on Microsoft
  61. teams and will include discussing an exercise
  62. routine and providing advice or answers to any questions you may have that week,
  63. Part five. The discharge assessment.
  64. This is where we go over the progress you have made throughout the program.
  65. This may include completing an exercise stress test
  66. and repeating surveys and questionnaires from the intake
  67. assessments so we can compare your start scores
  68. with your end scores and lastly part six,
  69. the graduate program.
  70. This is the last and final step where we give
  71. you the tools to stay connected with the program.
  72. This will include access to education,
  73. exercise and fundraising events after you graduate.
  74. Overall virtual programs consist of a variety of pros and cons. However,
  75. virtual programs still pose many challenges when it comes to spotty
  76. internet connections and frequent software and hardware changes and updates.
  77. In addition,
  78. virtual programs include less patient doctor interactions
  79. with no direct hands on component.
  80. Making the program feel a little less personable and intimate.
  81. So why participate in our virtual program?
  82. Well,
  83. we offer remote access care and flexibility which allows
  84. you to schedule the programs around your daily tasks.
  85. In addition, our program increases convenience for our patients
  86. as it reduces travel time and costs.
  87. Lastly,
  88. this program provides you with the
  89. enhanced patient monitoring as program doctors and
  90. therapists are available at any time and for frequent virtual check ins.
  91. For more information,
  92. Please contact us at the number below.
  93. Thank you