Aboriginal health, The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Contact
Contact the Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer
Phone: (02) 7825 2641 or (02) 7825 2642
About our service
We provide a range of services and support for Aboriginal patients and families.
Our service works closely with:
- Ear, nose and throat services
- Kidney services
- Outpatients department
For client support in urgent or essential issues, the Social Work department can help.
Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer
The Aboriginal Liaison Officer can support you in finding the right service, setting up appointments and in providing the right information to clinicians.
They will assist you with hospital admission, treatment, case management, referral, discharge and follow-up treatment.
- Contact Social Work to talk to the Aboriginal Liaison Officer
Referral process for clinicians
Our department is using to manage referrals.鈥疶he Consultmed platform allows health professionals to send e-referrals to us securely. 鈥�
Consultmed questions and technical support: [email protected]
Referral and appointment process for parents and carers
Request a referral
To make an appointment at our clinic, you will need a referral from your GP, paediatrician or specialist.
They will assess your child, discuss your concerns, and make a referral to the appropriate service.鈥�
Track your referral
Our department uses Consultmed to manage referrals. Your referring clinician sends the e-referral to us using the secure Consultmed platform.鈥�
Once we receive the referral, we will send you an email with your tracking information. We will update you as we process the referral and book your appointment.
To receive these updates, please ask your referring clinician to include your email on the referral.鈥�
If your clinician has questions about Consultmed or require technical support, they can contact [email protected].
Need support?
If you need help or have questions about the referral and appointment process, please contact us.鈥�
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- 36 Turner St, Redfern NSW 2016
- Phone (02) 9319 5823
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- Phone: (02) 4628 4837
- Web:
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