Enhancing Heart Health: The Role of Cardiac Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy

Cardiac rehabilitation, coupled with the expertise of physiotherapy and exercise physiology, presents a formidable alliance in promoting cardiovascular health and recovery.

Following a cardiac event or surgery, individuals often face a daunting road to recovery, laden with uncertainties and challenges. However, through structured rehabilitation programs, tailored exercises, and specialized care, patients can regain strength, improve endurance, and enhance overall well-being.

Physiotherapy plays a pivotal role in cardiac rehabilitation by designing personalised exercise regimens that cater to individual needs and medical conditions. These exercises not only strengthen the heart but also address associated issues such as muscle weakness, joint stiffness, and respiratory limitations. Furthermore, physiotherapists educate patients on lifestyle modifications, stress management techniques, and safe physical activity practices, empowering them to take control of their health.

Moreover, Exercise Physiologists bring a scientific approach to cardiac rehabilitation, employing principles of exercise science to optimize cardiovascular function. By conducting comprehensive assessments, they devise exercise prescriptions that optimize cardiovascular fitness while ensuring safety and efficacy. Through continuous monitoring and adjustment, exercise physiologists guide patients towards achieving their health goals and minimising the risk of future cardiac events.

Our mobile team can come to you and design programs in the comfort of your own home. Call Future Physio today on 0477 934 546 to optimise your heart health

Meet the team...

Aiden has recently joined Future Physio. He was born and raised in Perth, Australia, and graduated from Curtin University with a Doctor of Physiotherapy. Before that, he successfully completed a Bachelor of Science in Exercise, Sport and Rehabilitation Science. After gaining invaluable experience, Aiden has recently returned to Perth from Albany, where he worked with clients affected by various neurological conditions and in the aged care sector.


Aiden's passion lies in helping his clients adopt exercise and lifestyle modifications that enhance their overall well-being and promote longevity. Recognising the significance of falls prevention and maintaining independence as we age, Aiden applies the knowledge he gained from his work within the neurological community to his sessions with Future Physio clients.


Drawing from his diverse background, which includes representing Western Australia in basketball, completing numerous ultramarathons, and being a member of the army reserve, Aiden is confident in utilising his personal and professional experiences to guide his clients towards achieving their goals, regardless of their level of expertise.


In his downtime, Aiden can be spotted at the gym, engaging in trail running, or unwinding with a captivating book.

Aiden works throughout Perth’s Southern Suburbs - call 0477 934 546 today to book your appointment.

Aiden - Mobile Physiotherapist