Chronic Disease Rehabilitation References

Literature that supports the Chronic Disease - Rehabilitation Model of Care

For more information download the following resources: 

  • PDF File PDF Download:  NSW Chronic Care Program Rehabilitation for Chronic Disease:  Volume 1.  NSW Department of Health 2006.  The document is published in two volumes.  The first volume outlines the evidence and strategies required to have a positive impact on the participants and local communities.  This guide to rehabilitation for chronic disease and its recommendations to Area Health Services have been drawn from the significant body of literature regarding best practice in gaining therapeutic outcomes for participants and best use of healthcare resources.  It has been informed through review of current services in NSW taking into consideration local needs and how services can be provided in unique circumstances.  The guide also espouses the principles of the NSW Chronic Disease Strategy 2006-2009. 
  • PDF File PDF Download:  NSW Chronic Care Program Implementing Rehabilitation for Chronic Disease:  Volume 2.  NSW Department of Health 2006.  This second volume describes the common components of rehabilitation for chronic disease and provides some tools and links to references that support teams to provide this care. 

NSW Chronic Care Program - Rehabilitation for Chronic Disease Volume 1 

 

 

This page was created on 22nd Jan 2007 and was last updated on 3rd Mar 2010