PositionMusculoskeletal Coordinator

Primary contact nameAshleigh Page (Acting until 31/5/2022)

Street addressWrights rd, Port Macquarie NSW 2444

LocationPort Macquarie Base Hospital

Phone(02) 55242159

Fax0255242139

EmailMnclhd-pmbh-oaccp@health.nsw.gov.au

Hours of operation

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Eligibility

Patient on the waiting list for elective total hip or knee replacement; Referral from specialist for conservative management

Services provided

• Multidisciplinary team includes:
  • Dietitian
  • Physiotherapist
  • Registered Nurse
• Intervention provided:
  • Comprehensive assessment, intervention and education with coordinator and MDT
  • Prescription of home exercise program
  • Hydrotherapy group sessions (if appropriate)
  • Development of Personalised Management Plan
  • Liaison with GP and other specialists
• Common referrals
  • Community-based exercise programs
  • Multidisciplinary Allied Health teams within hospital
  • Get Healthy
  • Stepping On

Affiliate outreach

Kempsey and Camden Haven

Telehealth Telephone only Accessibility Wheelchair accessible