Donvale Rehabilitation Hospital
Part of Ramsay Health Care

Oncology Rehabilitation Program ACTIVATE

Rehabilitation is essential for cancer patients on their journey to recovery in restoring strength, mobility, and overall well-being. Our specialised Oncology Rehabilitation Program is designed to support you every step of the way.

At Donvale Rehabilitation Hospital, we understand that every patient's journey is unique. Our program is tailored to meet your individual needs, whether you're recovering from surgery, undergoing chemotherapy, or managing long-term effects of treatment. Our expert team of oncology rehabilitation specialists is here to help you regain your strength and vitality.

Activate Program

  • Multidisciplinary program
  • 6 weeks
  • Two sessions per week
  • 1 hour of education and 1 hour of exercise

Individualised Exercise Program

The team will work with you to develop your individual goals and tailor an exercise program accordingly. The exercise program is prescribed and supervised by an exercise physiologist in a group setting.

Education Sessions

The program includes a series of cancer-specific education sessions delivered by various allied health professionals. These will provide you with information and tools to improve recovery and manage side effects of cancer treatment.

Across the six weeks, support will be provided by:

  • Psychology
  • Dietitian
  • Exercise physiology
  • Occupational therapy

Referrals

To join this program, you will require a referral provided by your General Practitioner or Specialist. You can access our referral form here

If you have any questions about the program, please contact the program coordinator:

Tegan Beckerley
Email: beckerleyt@ramsayhealth.com.au
Phone: (03) 9841 1257