PositionCoordinator

Primary contact nameKaren Drew

Street addressLevel 3, 29 Molesworth Street, Lismore, NSW 2480

LocationLismore Community Health

Phone(02) 66202967

Fax(02) 66202963

EmailNNSWLHD-Lismore-KAHAS@health.nsw.gov.au

Hours of operation

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Eligibility

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 also accepted from other health professionals

Services provided

• Multidisciplinary team includes:
  • Physiotherapist
• Intervention provided:
  • Comprehensive assessment, intervention and education with coordinator
  • 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
  • My Aged Care

Affiliate outreach

Ballina and Evans Head

Telehealth Virtual Care available using Video and/or Telephone Accessibility Wheelchair accessible