OA Knee Management Programme
Aim
· Introduction of OA Knee
· Enhance self-care skills
· Lessen deterioration and manage pain
· Improve joint mobility and muscle strength
Service Target
· User newly diagnosed with OA Knee through DHC Express network Doctor
· Known OA Knee patients
Service scope
· Health assessment conducted by Care Coordinator with follow up services
· Formulation of individualized health management plan in accordance to risk level
· Participate in OA Knee management class or (Patient Empowerment Programme):
– Improve knowledge on OA Knee
– Weight management
– Knee care
– Health living style
– Recognise potential risk in surrounding environment and handling method
– Pain management method
· Regular meet up (face to face, video call or phone call)
Service Charge
The programme is free of charge
