Outpatient Hand Therapy - Shoalhaven
Overview
What the service is
The Outpatient Hand Therapy service is a centre-based outpatient service for patients with acute hand injuries.
What we do
Provide long/short-term management, one-on-one therapy to patients with upper limb or hand dysfunction due to acute, post-surgical or Chronic hand conditions.
What to expect
An initial appointment will be made following referral for a comprehensive assessment of your injury and discussion of treatment plan. There may be a delay between receipt of referral and initial appointment due to the number of referrals received by this service.
Who should access this service
Patients with an acute or chronic hand injury who have been referred by their treating specialist for Occupational Therapy intervention.
How to access this service
Referral from a treating health professional, GP or specialist is required to access service
What to bring
Your referral (if not sent by treating health professional) and any reports relevant to your injury.
Contact Information
Scenic Dr,
Nowra NSW 2541
Monday to Friday
8:00am - 4:00pm
How to get there, including by public transport
This outpatient clinic is located within the Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital. Access to the facility can be gained off Scenic Drive or Shoalhaven Street
Car parking
Available onsite at Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital (main carpark), outpatient carpark located off Shoalhaven street (driveway next to preschool) or surrounding streets. Please note time limits apply in some parking areas.
Advice for disabled in getting to the service
Access to the outpatient reception can be gained via the main hospital entrance and utilisation of the lift from the main corridor to lower level. Alternatively access can be gained via parking in the outpatient carpark located off Shoalhaven street (driveway next to preschool) and entering directly into lower level.
For more information on transport options for Shoalhaven Hospital or visit NSW Public Hospital Parking and Directions website or download the HosPark App from App Store or Google Play