Eating disorders, Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick
Contact
Enquiries: Jo Titterton, Clinical Nurse Consultant
Phone: (02) 7825 2446
Location: Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, level 1
About our service
The child and adolescent program for eating disorders provides care for patients from around the state.
The program is for patients who require care options in addition to previous inpatient or outpatient care.
The program can be delivered as a:
- Day program (4-12 week program)
- Intensive (2-week program)
- Family group (6-month program)
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�
Eligibility criteria:
- 12-18 years of age
- family support including participation in parent and multifamily groups, weekly family therapy sessions
- be enrolled in an education facility
- have been unwell for over 12 months or
- medication or other intervention not successful or
- have had a previous inpatient stay over 4-6 weeks in a hospital or centre.
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�
Phone: (02) 7825 2446