Gosford Hospital Pain Clinic

Central Coast LHD Adult Tier 2

Contact details

Level 3 Outpatients, Gosford Hospital

PO Box 361 GOSFORD NSW 2250

02 4320 2609

02 4320 3505

About this service

  • Occupational therapist
  • Physiotherapist
  • Psychologist
  • Social worker
  • Pain specialist
  • Education and advice
  • Multidisciplinary assessment
  • Pain program
  • Treatment planning and appointments with health professionals e.g. psychologists and physiotherapists
  • Multidisciplinary case conferencing

None – available through link with Royal North Shore Hospital.

  • Trauma
  • Pre-consultation telephone advice for GPs
  • Post consultation telephone advice for GPs

Pain services

Type Medium intensity
Content
  • Emotions, communication and relationships
  • Energy conservation
  • Flare up management
  • Issues for carers
  • Medication and pain
  • Physical fitness
  • Strategies and skills in managing pain
  • Understanding pain
FeeNil for public patients
Hours49 hours total
Frequency7 hours, 2 days per week for 7 weeks
Group size8 people
Availability3 times per year
EligibilityPersisting pain
Follow up3, 6, 12 months and 2 years

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