Cardiac Rehabilitation Service

An excellent team of professionals, extremely kind and caring with enormous enthusiasm for us to return to and remain in good health.

This is a very useful service run by a very professional, experienced and friendly team.

Excellent support and encouragement, confidence-building as exercises got harder. Always really reassuring if concerned about anything.

I have found the whole experience extremely positive and helpful. The team are both helpful and efficient - which is difficult balance to achieve. The constant monitoring of heart rate etc is very comforting.

All needs are met with friendly, professional and encouraging enthusiasm to enable full recovery.

A very comprehensive quality service, clearly provided by enthusiastic professionals! An excellent team that clearly motivates their clients/patients.

I found the rehab extremely beneficial and worth while. Thoroughly enjoyed it.

Excellent appointment, step by step guide throughout, any questions raised answered and reassured.

Very helpful counselling, made a world of difference. (Counselling)

The advice, support and information given to me by everyone involved has been invaluable. Help given was tailored to my needs and all my questions were answered. They provide an excellent service. Thank you all.

I was listened to, the counsellor made me feel that how I felt was very important, she helped me to look at things from a different perspective, and also helped me to find ways of coping with everything. I shall miss her. (Counselling)

The support I have received since my event from the initial home visit, through cardiac rehab and support visits has been uniformly excellent. Great joined up service. Thank you.

The programme was well run, the instructors were very knowledgeable and the entire process was very beneficial in building confidence following my heart attack.

Support and encouragement from all staff - excellent; felt I was in very safe hands.

I found cardiac rehab very useful both for my physical and mental well being. The confidence it gave me was fantastic.

The help and support I got from cardiac rehab service was really helpful to recover from my illness.

All staff involved with the rehab were very supportive and looked to make sure all was safe.

This was a positive experience, dealing with a friendly encouraging and competent group of healthcare professionals.

Great service, improved my health very much.

The team are fabulous - very supportive, kind, understanding and the encouragement and positivity. Helped me so much really I can't say enough, would recommend this service to everyone.

The whole experience is very good and of a great benefit. The staff are very attentive and supportive. Excellent.

Extremely beneficial to me and very enjoyable meeting people in similar situation which makes you feel at ease.

Friendly, take the time to understand your situation, great advice tailored to you as an individual. Make sessions fun and enjoyable. Credit to the NHS.

Really happy with the service, great staff, wouldn't have done the rehab on my own.

Really pleased I was referred to this service. Thank you.

The whole cardiac team are first class at what they do. After a bumpy start I have really enjoyed the course and I feel so much better and have my confidence back.

This is an amazing class, great trainers always on hand to help and advise, great workout. All in all, great bunch of people very friendly and helpful.

Staff were very kind and understanding with my problems, cheered me up when I felt down. Everyone seemed well trained and professional.

Very informative and a great help to me. (Counselling)

The service offered has been brilliant and put me on the right path to a healthy and fit lifestyle.

An excellent course and carried out so well by caring and efficient staff throughout.

The entire staff have been friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. Thank you all very much.

This is a great service and the staff have been great and I would recommend the service to anyone.

The Cardiac Rehab team were very helpful at all times, discussing my individual goals and meeting other people, who are going through similar experiences.

Very helpful and supportive. A safe environment with a very experienced and professional counsellor.

Thank you - helped me to feel more positive about life. (Stress Clinic)

Very good service, all very friendly and helpful. It has done me the world of good. Thank you.

Very good programme, staff very knowledgeable and helpful, made everyone feel at ease.

I found the counselling service very helpful and it helped me through a very tough time.

I really appreciate the enthusiasm of the team throughout my attendance.

Very impressed with the support and encouragement of the team.

The staff have made me so welcome, they have gone above and beyond the call of duty.

What a caring and understanding team, always there with support and advice. Top Notch!

Amazing care from the NHS, we are very fortunate in the county/country. (Counselling)

Extremely impressed with the Rehab programme from the outset. The team have been professional and friendly in their approach and always encouraging. (Rehab)

Thank you for all your help, advise and support. Turned what was a frightening experience into a real positive and helped me come out the other side feeling great. (Rehab)

It's brilliant that this service is available at a time when I feel a little in need of re-assurance and information about my condition. (Nursing)

All staff are helpful and friendly support was perfect. (Rehab)

I would like to thank all the hard working staff for their time and effort and feel very lucky to live in a country that looks after people with such dedication.

Invaluable service to help guide and promote a healthier lifestyle. Sessions on how to look after oneself and give confidence. Friendly and approachable professional staff. Excellent, highly recommend.

Brilliant service - all staff supportive and attentive - exercise in credential and restarted my confidence in myself and my health - and encouraged me to use my heart performance to the full (and to trust it). Proud of the NHS.

I found the course supportive and also reassuring in that, when speaking to other attendees you realise that you're all in a similar situation, with some very differing levels of severity and the staff were attentive and friendly. Superb.

I cannot praise this team high enough, brilliant is an understatement.

A very friendly and caring team of people, a credit to the NHS.

The cardiac rehabilitation team have been wonderful in their support and encouragement. The exercises and talks have been very beneficial.

I found the cardiac rehab course extremely helpful and well run. It offered a valuable sense of support and routine whilst in recovery. Hard work at times but a positive feeling that the course helps you to " help yourself" get better.

I had very good care and attention. My worries were addressed in a friendly way.

This service has given me so much confidence in myself and the NHS staff have been wonderful. They're so friendly and always put a smile on my face. The weekly talks were also very useful.

The course has been good for my health. I have always been treated with respect. Everyone has been very supportive and has explained why and how to do activities.

Everybody was wonderful. Helen paid several visits to put my mind at ease and the rest of the team couldn't do enough for me. I am extremely grateful for their kindness.

Excellent service, has been great support, both emotionally and physically.

Efficient, professional, experienced, friendly and compassionate staff. Good at reassurance and confidence building.

The organisation was run with good humour and a relaxed but vigilant manner. Excellent.

The follow up care is tremendous. I feel cared for and looked after. Thank you.

The staff have been so encouraging and supportive after going that extra mile to help you.

This was the best, helpful activity I have experienced since I moved to Herne Bay. Thank you so much.

I would like to thank the staff for all they have done for me, given me my confidence back.

A wonderful counsellor. Appointment time keeping spot on. You have a gem on your staff. (Counselling)

It has been a very supportive experience and everyone has been very friendly and caring. I was apprehensive to begin the course but it has been a pleasure to come to the classes.

I felt that it has been a great help in my rehabilitation.

The team are knowledgeable and supportive, attentive and guiding.

The staff were very professional, friendly attentive and enthusiastic. They made the sessions most enjoyable.

The counselling has been truly helpful at a very difficult time for me.

I could not have made the progress I have without this programme. It has helped me regain my self belief in my abilities.

The cardiac rehabilitation service has been excellent providing support, encouragement and I have found it very beneficial in helping me achieve balance in my life.

I feel that this activity is brilliantly organised and the team are so positive about everything.

You were all very kind and considerate, very knowledgeable in the after treatment for Cardiac care - thank you all.

This Cardiac Rehab course is without doubt the best way to get yourself back to fitness and normality. The team that run the course are brilliant.

This is a fantastic program, really reassuring at a time when worries are foremost in the mind. The staff are simply the best.

The support from every member of the team was fanastic. 10 out of 10.

I found the whole team to be very supportive, professional and safe. The format of the session exercises and group have helped build my confidence back up in my physical body.

Everyone is treated equally and are always able to answer any questions asked or they get the information for me if needed. They are always encouraging us and there to help. Everyone is really helpful and kind.

I have received first class treatment within this group, from a caring and knowledgeable team.

Everyone has been very helpful and caring. I am very impressed with the level of care I have received.

From diagnosis to discharge from rehabilitation I cannot fault the care and attention I have been given. Excellent service - thank you so much. Your support and advice has been amazing.

The service gave me confidence in exercising. All the staff were friendly and professional.

I felt that all the staff have been caring and considerate to everyone whilst taking into account the differing needs of each patient.

Very professional and friendly staff who explain the process thoroughly and are well informed and caring.

Everyone was friendly and helpful, and seemed genuinely interested in my progress.

The staff are always polite, professional and engage with you all the time.

I enjoyed the exercise session and the talks. The whole staff they were great. They gave me the confidence to do things I didnt think I could. (Thanet)

Service has been outstanding. (Canterbury)

I have been very impressed with the quality of care and friendliness of staff running cardiac rehab. (Ashford)

The nurses professionalism was of a high standard. She was a credit to her profession. (Dover)