Lismore HRFS - Lismore Base Hospital

PositionHRFS Coordinator

Primary contact nameMonique Wilson-Stott

Street addressUralba Street

LocationLismore

Phone02 6629 4709

Fax02 6620 2223

Phone (Referral)02 4734 2959

Fax (Referral)02 4734 3933

Websitehttps://nnswlhd.health.nsw.gov.au/about/hospitals/grafton-base-hospital/podiatry-service/

Hours of operationMonday to Friday 8.30am-4.00pm

Eligibility

• Diabetes
• Foot Ulcer/wound
• Osteomyelitis/Bone Infection
• Charcot neurarthropathy deformity (either acute or chronic)
• Acute Lower limb ischemia with foot ulceration
• Gangrene of the lower limb
• Cellulitis or soft tissue infection or absess
• Peripheral Arterial Disease
• Peripheral Neuropathy
• Peripheral Vascular Disease
• Previous Amputation
• Malnutrition

Services provided

• Multidisciplinary team includes:
  • Clinical Nurse Consultant
  • Diabetes Educator
  • Dietitian
  • Orthopaedic Specialist
  • Podiatrist
  • Social Worker
  • Vascular Specialist
  • Wound Nurse Practitioner
• Intervention provided:
  • Comprehensive assessment, intervention and education with clinician and MDT
  • Outreach
  • Pressure off-loading footwear, devices
  • Preventative and Step down Podiatry services
• Common referrals
  • Multidisciplinary Allied Health teams within hospital
  • Community based Allied Health

Affiliate outreach

Areas Serviced - Lismore and Richmond areas.

Community Podiatrist available in the following areas:

Ballina, Casino, Lismore ,Nimbin, Clarence Valley (Grafton and MacLean), Kyogle

 

HealthPathways Yes Telehealth Telephone only Accessibility Wheelchair accessible