Getting ready for your Hip or Knee Replacement

The Adeney Pre-Admission Orthopaedic clinic is here to support you and provide everything you need to prepare for your surgery and provide a smooth and speedy recovery.
By attending the Orthopaedic Pre-admission Clinic Group Education session, you will:

  • Feel confident and informed about what to expect on your day or surgery and post-surgery
  • Be introduced to Pre-habilitation exercises by our Physiotherapy team to build strength prior to your surgery and optimise your recovery
  • Understand your recovery pathway and the support provided to you when you are at home

Group sessions will be run by a physiotherapist and orthopaedic nurse and will be held weekly every Wednesday at 11am. 

Topics covered in the sessions include:

  • Understanding your surgery – what to expect before, during and after your surgery
  • Preparing for hospital stay
  • Pre-habilitation program/exercises & physical recovery
  • Rehab-in-the-home program
  • Planning for recovery & home preparation

Patients can attend in person at Adeney Private Hospital or join online via Microsoft Teams

What to bring to your Group Education Session

  • Notebook or questions you would like to ask
  • Glasses / hearing aids (if needed)
  • A family member or support person (optional)

Booking process

To book a session, please call 7049 5256
Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm
admissions@adeneyprivate.com.au
Directions & Parking
Adeney Private Hospital
209 Cotham Road, Kew (enter Carpark via Adeney Avenue)