Health & Wellness Education
Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitation
For individuals with recent (less than three months ago) heart-related diagnoses.
Continuous ECG, heart rate and blood pressure monitoring during exercise sessions provide the basis for learning the principles of an individualized, safe fitness program of conditioning, strengthening and flexibility. An occupational therapist and exercise physiologist supervise exercise sessions. Lifestyle modification education for coronary artery disease risk reduction is also provided. Physician referral/insurance provider approval required.
Call 218-362-6607 for more information. Back To Top
Phase III Cardiac Rehabilitation
For people who have attended Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and desire to maintain heart fitness, the Phase III Maintenance Program is available. Cardiac rehabilitation therapist's work with clients to provide intermittent ECG and blood pressure monitoring, reinforce healthy habits, and provide resources and support for ongoing recovery. Physician referral is required.
For more information call 218-362-6607. Back To Top
Diabetes
The Diabetes Resource Center offers a series of group sessions or individual appointments for people with pre-diabetes, type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes or gestational diabetes to help you learn how to mange your diabetes. Topics include individualized meal planning, monitoring glucose levels, medication(s) management, how to develop an exercise plan, coping with diabetes, balancing diabetes management into your lifestyle and more. To register for classes or for more information call 218-362-6224. Back To Top
Surgery
Peri-Operative Education
Patients scheduled for surgery are interviewed and receive individualized education/instruction before surgery by Peri-operative Nurse Educators at Fairview University Medical Center-Mesabi at 218-362-6709 or toll free 877-362-6719. Back To Top
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