Surgery school

Get the right information to prepare for surgery

Cancer Education

Our successful Surgery school program improves your health before surgery and decreases complications afterwards. It covers your physical, emotional, nutritional, and general health. 

Surgery School is an essential part of: 

  • Prehabilitation  
  • The Fit4Surgery programs

You will hear from key members of the Prehabilitation team. This team includes:  

  • Doctors 
  • Nurses 
  • Dietitians 
  • Exercise professionals  
  • Psychologists

They will help you prepare for your upcoming surgery. Attending Surgery School decreases post-operative complications.  

We offer Surgery School either: 

  • In a monthly in person group education session at the hospital 
  • Twice a month in your own home via the Virtual Surgery School

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Preparing for Surgery - Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) at Peter Mac

 

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