Nepean Osteoporosis Refracture Prevention Service
Nepean Osteoporosis Refracture Prevention Service - Nepean Hospital
Nepean Osteoporosis Refracture Prevention Service
NBMLHD Nepean Hospital
Contact details
Fracture Liaison Coordinator
William Lai
62 Derby St, Kingswood NSW 2747
University Of Sydney Clinical School, Nepean Campus
4734 3478
NBMLHD-NepeanORP@health.nsw.gov.au
Mobile: 0409 872 069
Other Contact: Kathrine Psaila, Kathrine.Psaila@health.nsw.gov.au
Monday | 8.00am - 4.30pm |
Tuesday | 8.00am - 4.30pm |
Wednesday | 8.00am - 4.30pm |
Thursday | 8.00am - 4.30pm |
Friday | 8.00am - 4.30pm |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Clinic Appointments with Fracture Liaison Coordinator: Mon, Tues, Wed 9-4pm appts
Dietitian: Mon pm, Tues 10-4pm appts
Specialist: Tues 9-4pm (half hour appointments)
OT: Tuesday 8-4pm home visits
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
- Multidisciplinary team includes:
- Dietitian
- Endocrinologist
- Occupational Therapist
- Physiotherapist
- Rehabilitation Specialist
- Intervention provided:
- Comprehensive assessment, intervention and education with coordinator and MDT
- Osteoporosis medication regimen started (if indicated)
- Bone Health and Falls risk assessment
- Bone Mineral Density Scan
- Pathology service and review
- Medical Specialist review
- Development of Personalised Management Plan
- Liaison with GP and other specialists
- Common referrals
- Community-based exercise programs
- Community based Allied Health
- Get Healthy
- Stepping On
- Bone Mineral Density Scan