Wellness for every body

POST POLIO PROGRAMMES AVAILABLE AT QE HEALTH

Next programme scheduled for

17 TO 21 january  2022

Email referrals@qehealth.co.nz to secure your place on the programme.

 

All our programmes are created to work with each individual - everyone is different. They can be demanding and are designed to help you cope better - physically, socially and emotionally.

 

Rotorua is a natural place for QE Health.  The geothermal spas at Rotorua have been providing healing for over a century.

 

All enquiries, PUBLIC and PRIVATE referrals to:

Allied Health Services, QE Health
1073 Whakaue Street,
PO Box 1342,
Rotorua 3040


P: 07 349 5254
Fax: 07 348 4266


Enquiries: infoline@qehealth.co.nz
Referrals: referrals@qehealth.co.nz

 

DHB referrals can be accepted for the Waikato, Lakes, Taranaki and Mid-Central regions.

 

For more information about the Duncan Fund Programme of Polio NZ Inc visit Polio NZ website.

 

Example of a Weekly Schedule on the Post Polio Programme at QE Health

Next programme scheduled for 17 to 21 January 2022  provided participant numbers achieved and Covid Restrictions allow.


The Post Polio Programme is a one week programmes designed for people with the late effects of Polio or Post-Polio Syndrome.

 

Monday Induction to the site

 

The first day involves comprehensive assessments, supported by the Duncan Foundation.

  • Physiotherapy Assessment
  • OT Assessment
  • Orthotics Assessment

Tuesday

  • 8.30am – 9.30am Values
  • 10.00am – 11.00am Psychology of Pain
  • 11.15am – 12.00pm Rachel Pool / Massage
  • 12.00pm – 1.00pm Lunch
  • 1.00pm – 2.00pm Leisure Discussion
  • 2.00pm – 3.00pm Pain Neuro-physiology
  • 3.30pm – 4.30pm Principles of Exercise
  • 4.30pm onward Mineral Pool / Massage

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Wednesday

  • 8.30am – 9.30am Sleep Education
  • 9.30am – 11.00am 1:1 Session
  • 11.15am – 12.00pm Mud Packs
  • 12.00pm – 1.00pm Lunch
  • 1.00pm – 1.30pm Movement & Stabilisation
  • 1.30pm – 2.15pm Posture & Positioning ADLs
  • 3.00pm – 4.00pm Grief, Loss & Communication
  • 4.30pm onward Mineral Pool

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Thursday

  • 8.30am – 9.30am Falls Prevention
  • 10.00am – 11.00am Stress Management
  • 11.15am – 12.00pm Mineral Pool / Massage
  • 12.00pm – 1.00pm Lunch
  • 1.00pm – 2.00pm Nutrition
  • 2.00pm – 3.00pm 1:1 Session
  • 3.00pm – 4.00pm Maintaining Changes
  • 4.30pm onward Mineral Pool / Massage

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Friday

  • 8.15am – 9.15am Hydrotherapy Pool
  • 9.30am – 10.30am Energy Management
  • 11.00am – 12.00pm Mud Packs
  • 12.00pm – 1.00pm Lunch
  • 1.00pm – 1.30pm Problem Solving & Closure

Note: QE Health reviews programme schedules on a regular basis. This example is provided to make clients aware of the holistic content and the commitment required when attending our programmes.