Metropolitan Local Health Network (LHN) Map
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Metropolitan Local Health Network (LHN) Map
Rehabilitation in the Home provides people who have been in hospital with access to rehabilitation therapies and nursing in their home, instead of in a hospital setting. Rehabilitation programs can be provided either face to face during home visits or, when suitable, by using video calls with an iPad which can be provided by the Rehabilitation in the Home service.
Regular therapy sessions are provided in your home at times convenient to you. The rehabilitation team will work with you to develop rehabilitation goals that can be met within the time frame of the program.
There is no cost to access home rehabilitation services.
Rehabilitation in the Home may include services from allied health staff, nurses and doctors and aims to enable you to regain independence in daily tasks. You may also be provided with equipment on a temporary free loan to support your rehabilitation.
Rehabilitation in the Home provides the following services:
Rehabilitation in the Home services also incorporate access to telerehabilitation services, as described above.
To access Rehabilitation in the Home, you must:
Rehabilitation in the Home is provided from several metropolitan hospital locations across South Australia. To access Rehabilitation in the Home, you will need a referral from the team who are providing your care whilst in hospital.
See referral and contact information for a list of site locations.
To discuss referral, complete the Referral forms (XLS 154KB) and contact the Inpatient Rehabilitation Triage (Patient flow) Coordinator on 0421 098 528 or via email Health.CALHNRehabService@sa.gov.au
Further information is available in the patient information sheet (PDF 90KB)
General enquiries
Phone: The RITH Manager: (08) 8222 8660 or 0439 202 559
Referral enquiries
Phone: (08) 8222 1607
Mobile: 0421 098 528
Email: Health.CALHNRehabService@sa.gov.au
Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre
207-255 Hampstead Road, Lightsview 5085 SA
Services are provided 7 days for Nursing and Allied Health
To discuss referrals, contact the Ambulatory Rehabilitation Clinical Manager on (08) 7321 4100.
Services are provided over 7 days (Nursing) and 5 days (Allied Health).
Phone: (08) 7425 8771
Fax: (08) 7425 8780
Email: HealthNALHNRehabService@sa.gov.au
Northern Adelaide Rehabilitation Service
Smart Road, Modbury SA 5092
SALHN Rehabilitation Referral Form (PDF 298KB)
To discuss referrals, contact the SALHN Rehabilitation Assessment Coordinator 0401 716 499.
Phone: (08) 8404 2310
Fax: (08) 8404 2292
Pager: 17991 (also text pager)
Mobile: 0423 781 019 or 0434 070 432
Services are provided over 7 days (Nursing) and 6 days (Allied Health).
Further information is available in the Home Rehabilitation patient information brochure (PDF 389KB)
For general queries, contact the Home Rehabilitation Manager on 0478 404 030.
For more information about rehabilitation services in country South Australia, contact the rehabilitation sites to discuss options: