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Referrals Please email completed referral form below to externalreferrals austin. Back to Top. Mental health referrals Find out how to refer your patient to our mental health services. Veteran's services referrals Veterans Psychiatry Unit Refer your patient to the Psychological Trauma Recovery Service for veterans and serving members by emailing ptrsadmin austin.

Veterans Outpatient Occupational Therapy Program Referrals forms and information about this program are provided below. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. Specialist Clinics.

Temporary changes to appointments Where possible, Specialist Clinics outpatient appointments are being held by phone or Telehealth , rather than in person. Appointments You will be contacted before your appointment to let you know if it will be conducted by phone or Telehealth.

Attend as normal unless told otherwise. You must attend your Specialist Clinic appointment alone if the appointment is being held at the hospital. Carers must only attend with the patient if the patient is a child, has behavioural needs, or requires assistance with translation or mobility Children must not attend appointments with you, unless they are the patient If you think you're at risk of having COVID, call our hotline on or complete our COVID screening tool.

Text messages We've introduced text messages to notify you of appointment changes: You may receive a text message from 'AustinHosp' asking you to confirm or cancel your appointment via a web link Respond to the message by clicking the link as soon as possible within 24 hours If you have questions or concerns or can't attend your appointment, then let us know by: Contacting the relevant clinic Contacting Specialist Clinics.

About us We operate one of the largest specialist clinic services in Victoria. Austin Health acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, genders, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. We do this through: Individual physical assessments Setting specific goals with patients Tailoring specific therapeutic treatments and exercise programs to patients reach their goals Our physiotherapists are highly trained and use a range of treatment approaches, including: Exercise programs to improve mobility and strengthen muscles Joint mobilisation to reduce pain and stiffness Muscle re-education to improve control Airway clearance techniques and breathing exercises Using aids, splints, crutches, walking sticks and wheelchairs Providing education to help patients manage their condition.

Our services We provide care and treatment for patients in hospital who need: Neurological rehabilitation Spinal rehabilitation Respiratory rehabilitation Orthopaedic rehabilitation Cardiac and cardiac failure rehabilitation Chronic disease management We run the following clinics: Cardiac rehabilitation classes Cardiac failure rehabilitation classes Orthopaedic Clinic.

Related services Do you need an interpreter? Referrals You can access this service when you are staying in hospital and continue as an outpatient for usually 8 to 12 sessions, to help you manage your condition.