This is the time to make use of trained professionals for support and / or advice.
PROGRAMME BENEFITS
The programme co-ordinator automatically contacts you if you have been hospitalised with a
cardiac condition, event or surgery. However, members as well as their family members are
welcome to call during office hours (08h00 - 16h00) for support and advice on 0860 100 544.
Telephonic support from a Cardiac & Cardiothoracic trained ICU sister
Education on diet and lifestyle changes to enable you to maximise your health, going forward
Advice and assistance in registering your condition for Chronic medication, consultations etc.
Ongoing support and counselling for you and your family
Members who were admitted with a cardiovascular disease such as hypertension, hyperlipidaemia
or stroke are referred post discharge from hospital to the Hypertension/Hyperlipidaemia case
managers for follow up and registration on their programme.
This programme offers support and advice to you and your family if you have been
hospitalised with a cardiac condition, event or surgery. Support and advice are a
phone call away.
You are always encouraged to follow the advice given to you by your doctor.
However, there are times when you may be unsure about how you feel or the symptoms
you may experience following a cardiac admission.
Cardiac Support Line
