Services at Frankston

At St John of God Frankston Rehabilitation Hospital, we provide specialist inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services designed to help you regain strength, independence and confidence after injury, illness, surgery or the management of an ongoing condition.

Our experienced multidisciplinary teams deliver personalised rehabilitation programs that focus on your physical, emotional and overall wellbeing, supporting you every step of the way towards recovery.

Key services at Frankston

Parkinson’s service

Our Parkinson’s service supports people to manage symptoms, maintain independence and improve their quality of life. Through personalised rehabilitation, therapy and wellbeing programs, our experienced team helps you build confidence with movement, speech and everyday activities.

Parkinson’s service

Palliative care services

We work closely with palliative care patients and their families, providing information, helping to set meaningful goals, and coordinating care to ensure the best possible support.

Palliative care services

Tyromotion

Tyromotion uses robotic and computer-assisted therapy to support movement, strength, balance and cognitive rehabilitation. With engaging, personalised programs, it helps make therapy more interactive while tracking your progress and supporting your recovery goals.

More about tyromotion

Inpatient rehabilitation

Our inpatient rehabilitation programs support patients who require hospital-based care and intensive rehabilitation following surgery, illness, injury or complex medical conditions.

Patients benefit from coordinated care delivered by a highly skilled team that may include rehabilitation physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, dietitians, social workers, exercise physiologists and pastoral care practitioners.

Our inpatient programs include:

  • neurological rehabilitation
  • stroke rehabilitation
  • orthopaedic rehabilitation
  • cardiac rehabilitation
  • pulmonary rehabilitation
  • oncology rehabilitation
  • Parkinson’s disease and movement disorder programs
  • chronic pain management
  • falls and balance rehabilitation
  • reconditioning and general rehabilitation programs.

Each rehabilitation program is individually tailored to help patients improve mobility, rebuild strength, restore function and safely transition back to home and community life.

Outpatient rehabilitation

Our outpatient rehabilitation services allow patients to continue their recovery while living at home, with flexible access to specialist therapy programs and clinics.

Outpatient programs are suitable for people recovering from surgery, illness or injury, as well as those managing chronic or progressive health conditions. Services are available through referral from a GP or treating specialist.

Our outpatient services include:

  • cardiac rehabilitation
  • pulmonary rehabilitation
  • oncology rehabilitation
  • chronic pain management programs
  • falls and balance programs
  • Parkinson’s disease programs
  • spasticity clinic
  • fatigue and long COVID rehabilitation
  • physiotherapy
  • occupational therapy
  • hydrotherapy
  • speech pathology
  • dietetics and nutrition support
  • psychology and social work support.

Our outpatient programs focus on helping patients maintain independence, improve quality of life and safely return to daily activities, work and recreation.

Whether you require inpatient rehabilitation after surgery or ongoing outpatient therapy to support your recovery, our dedicated teams are here to help you get back to doing what you love.