Cancer

PINC & STEEL Programs.

 

WHAT M PROGRAMS?

The PINC & STEEL Cancer Rehabilitation Program is specifically designed to help maximise recovery, regain physical and emotional strength, improve body confidence and control after a cancer diagnosis, during treatment and after cancer. The Program is delivered by a certified PINC & STEEL Cancer Rehabilitation Physiotherapists and provides a full range of services designed to care, support and guide people through every stage of their treatment and recovery.

THE PROGRAMS AIM TO:

  • Optimise physical and functional recovery

  • Ease pain and muscular tension

  • Regain strength and mobility

  • Increase energy levels and improve breathing

  • Strengthen core muscles and improve posture

  • Improve physical functioning and maintain independence

  • Reclaim body confidence and control

  • Reduce treatment related side effects and

  • Shift focus from illness to wellness

The Programs Include:

  • Manual physiotherapy

  • Physical and functional assessments

  • Scar Management

  • Fatigue management

  • Resistance training

  • Exercise prescription

  • Breathing Techniques and Education

  • Education about all things cancer

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Treatment will depend on what stage of treatment you are in. The PINC Program is broken up into stages including:

  • Pre-Op

  • Post-Op

  • Treatment Phase

  • Survivorship Phase