PositionFracture Liaison Coordinator

Primary contact nameAmanda Ashton

Street addressThe Tweed Hospital. Po Box 904, Tweed Heads, NSW, 2485

LocationTweed-Byron Network

Phone0499 870 319

Fax(07) 5506 7298

EmailNNSWLHD-ORP@health.nsw.gov.au

Hours of operation

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

Eligibility

Age 50 years and over with minimal trauma fracture

Services provided

• Multidisciplinary team includes:
  • Physiotherapist
• Intervention provided:
  • Comprehensive assessment, intervention and education with coordinator
  • Bone Health and Falls risk assessment
  • Bone Mineral Density Scan
  • Pathology service and review
  • Development of Personalised Management Plan
  • Liaison with GP and other specialists
• Common referrals
  • Community-based exercise programs
  • Get Healthy
  • Stepping On
  • Bone Mineral Density Scan

Telehealth Not available Accessibility Not wheelchair accessible