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Home Exercise for Cardiac Rehab: A Friendly, Do-Anywhere Guide
Why exercise at home? Home exercise is comfortable, convenient, and often cheaper (or free). If transport, access, or costs are barriers, moving at home can be a great option—and you can achieve effective sessions with little or no equipment. Safety first (please don’t skip) Stop immediately if you notice chest pain/discomfort, palpitations, dizziness, or light-headedness. If these symptoms don’t settle promptly with rest and/or your GTN, seek medical advice . Don’t exercise

Jamie Pickett
Aug 17, 20254 min read


Tai Chi for Heart Health: A Gentle Path to Strength and Balance
Category: Activity Specific Guidance | Ideal for: Cardiac Rehabilitation Patients & Those Looking to Improve Overall Health Tai Chi, often described as "meditation in motion" , is a centuries-old Chinese practice combining slow, flowing movements with controlled breathing and mindfulness. While it may look gentle, research shows that Tai Chi can significantly benefit cardiovascular health, balance, and mental wellbeing — making it an excellent choice for people recovering f

Jamie Pickett
Aug 16, 20253 min read


Activity Specific Health Guide: Watching My Movement Medicine Exercise Session Video Recordings
Category: Home Exercise | Cardiac Rehabilitation Author: Jamie Pickett, Clinical Exercise Physiologist Date: August 2025 Introduction...

James Pickett
Aug 14, 20253 min read
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