Bega Osteoarthritis Program
Bega Osteoarthritis Program - South East Regional Hospital
Bega Osteoarthritis Program
SNSWLHD South East Regional Hospital
Contact details
Musculoskeletal Coordinator
Monique Strelnikow
4 Virginia Dr, Bega
Bega
OsteoarthritisProgram-SNSWLHD-SERH@health.nsw.gov.au
Shellie Berryman (Allied Health Assistant)
shellie.berryman@health.nsw.gov.au
| Monday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 8am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
About this service
Patient on the waiting list for elective total hip or knee replacement; Referral from specialist for conservative management; Referral from general practitioner for chronic care interventions for osteoarthritis
Referrals from General Practitioners accepted with a clinical Osteoarthritis (OA) diagnosis with the addition of OA related knee of hip joint pain
- Multidisciplinary team includes:
- Allied Health Assistant
- Dietitian
- Exercise Physiologist
- Occupational Therapist
- Physiotherapist
- Intervention provided:
- Comprehensive assessment, intervention and education with coordinator and MDT
- Prescription of home exercise program
- Land Based exercise class
- Group education sessions
- Development of Personalised Management Plan
- Liaison with GP and other specialists
- Common referrals
- Community-based exercise programs
- Multidisciplinary Allied Health teams within hospital
- Community based Allied Health
- Get Healthy
- Stepping On
Cooma and Eurobodalla
Virtual Care available using Video and/or Telephone Wheelchair accessible