Royal North Shore and Ryde Osteoarthritis Chronic Care Program
Royal North Shore and Ryde Osteoarthritis Chronic Care Program - Royal North Shore Hospital
Royal North Shore and Ryde Osteoarthritis Chronic Care Program
NSLHD Royal North Shore Hospital
Contact details
Musculoskeletal Coordinator
Carin Pratt
Reserve Road, St Leonards, NSW, 2065
Royal North Shore Hospital, Acute Services Building, Level 3, Ambulatory Care, Check-in E
NSLHD-NBHS-OACCPPhysio@health.nsw.gov.au
Charlotte Strong (Senior Physiotherapist) Tues-Thursday
https://www.nslhd.health.nsw.gov.au/Services/Pages/OACCPRNS.aspx
Monday | 8am - 4:30pm |
Tuesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
Wednesday | 8am - 4:30pm |
Thursday | 8am - 4:30pm |
Friday | 8am - 4:30pm |
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
All patients who reside in the Ryde Area referred to Royal North Shore Hospital for appointments
Referrals accepted from a select group of General Practitioners
Referrals from Allied Health Professionals within Northern Sydney LHD
- Multidisciplinary team includes:
- Dietitian
- Occupational Therapist
- Orthotist
- Physiotherapist
- Rheumatologist
- Social Worker
- Intervention provided:
- Comprehensive assessment, intervention and education with coordinator and MDT
- Prescription of home exercise program
- 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