Westmead Osteoporosis Refracture Prevention Service
Westmead Osteoporosis Refracture Prevention Service - Westmead Hospital
Westmead Osteoporosis Refracture Prevention Service
WSLHD Westmead Hospital
Contact details
Fracture Liaison Coordinator
Minh Nguyen
166-174 Darcy Road, Westmead NSW 2145
Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology
9635 5691
WSLHD-ORP-Westmead@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 |
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
Live within the Westmead/Parramatta/Cumberland/Hills LGA areas
- Multidisciplinary team includes:
- Endocrinologist
- Occupational Therapist
- Physiotherapist
- 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
- Bone Mineral Density Scan