Blacktown Osteoporosis Refracture Prevention Service - Blacktown Hospital
Blacktown Osteoporosis Refracture Prevention Service
WSLHD Blacktown Hospital
Contact details
Fracture Liaison Coordinator
Allison Sigmund
Marcel Cres, Blacktown NSW 2148
Blacktown Hospital
(02) 98516006
WSLHD-ORP-Blacktown@health.nsw.gov.au
Mobile: 0417703141
Other Contact: Lauren Doherty (Acting)
Lauren.Doherty@health.nsw.gov.au
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 1.00pm - 4.30pm |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 9.00am - 4.30pm (fortnightly) |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
About this service
Age 50 years and over with minimal trauma fracture; Age 40 years and over with minimal trauma fracture and Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
Referral required from GP for Specialist
- Multidisciplinary team includes:
- Endocrinologist
- Occupational Therapist
- Physiotherapist
- Intervention provided:
- Comprehensive assessment, intervention and education with coordinator
- Bone Health and Falls risk assessment
- Bone Mineral Density Scan
- Medical Specialist review
- Development of Personalised Management Plan
- Common referrals
- Community-based exercise programs
- Multidisciplinary Allied Health teams within hospital
- Community based Allied Health