Rehabilitation clinics at SALHN
General rehabilitation clinics (including: Stroke, Technology Rehabilitation, Rehabilitation Assessment and Retaining Independence for People with Memory Loss) are available which provide public and private (Medicare bulk billed) assessment for:
- older people who want advice on getting back to full function (eg from a broken hip or arm) after being in hospital and they haven’t fully recovered
- adults who have been in intensive care or have had cancer treatment and lost walking ability and independence
- adults who have a disability and want to know whether robotic treatment will help
- adults who may benefit from access to robotics eg the Lokomat
- adults who may benefit from a multidisciplinary program (3 to 6 weeks) Day Rehabilitation.
Please note: This clinic is not suitable for people who require physiotherapy only.
Appointments can take approximately 2 hours and can include seeing the following people
- rehabilitation physician
- nurse
- physiotherapist
Clinics
- Amputee Rehabilitation
- Driving Fitness Assessment Clinic
- Disability Assessment Clinic
- Fragility Fracture Service
- Geriatric Medicine Clinics
- Neuro-Rehabilitation Clinic
- Post COVID Rehab Clinic
- SA Movement Analysis Centre (SAMAC)
- Spasticity Clinic
- Youth Rehabilitation Transition Clinic
- OPSA
- Palliative Care Clinic
Referrals
For GPs
GP referral guidelines for outpatient services can be viewed at Southern Adelaide Local Health Network specialist and outpatient clinics.
Templates for GP systems
- Zedmed — Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation and Aged Care Clinic Referral Form Template (RTF 40KB)
- Best Practice — Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation and Aged Care Clinic Referral Form Template (RTF 75KB)
- Medical Director — Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation and Aged Care Clinic Referral Form Template Medical Director (RTF 50KB)
Fact sheets
- Zedmed — Importing templates into Zedmed (PDF 57KB)
- Best Practice — Importing templates into (PDF 552KB)
- Medical Director — Importing templates into (PDF 106KB)
For other health professionals
Outpatient Medical Rehabilitation and Aged Care Referral Form (PDF 352KB)
Send to fax: (08) 8404 2263
For further clinical information about services, contact the Outpatient Clinic Coordinator on Telephone: (08) 8204 7839.
Contact details
Telephone: (08) 8404 2269
Fax: (08) 8404 2263
Location: 4th Generation Clinics, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Building, Flinders Medical Centre
Directions: Use Southern Carpark, enter through Southern RAP Entrance. Take corridor — destination is on the left.
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