Physiotherapy Services at SALHN

SALHN Physiotherapy outpatient services are provided at Marion GP Plus Health Care Centre, Noarlunga Hospital (NH) and Flinders Medical Centre (FMC). Services may differ at each site depending on referral reason.

Services

Acute Adult Musculoskeletal

Acute musculoskeletal conditions including post trauma, acute spinal pain, acute soft tissue disorders, and where appropriate, non-stable chronic musculoskeletal conditions (FMC and NH).

Women’s Health 

Conditions including pelvic floor dysfunction, and pregnancy related musculoskeletal disorders. (FMC and NH). Antenatal service at FMC is only provided for patients booked for delivery at FMC

Paediatric 

Conditions include congenital and developmental musculoskeletal/orthopaedic conditions, gross motor delay and coordination disorders, post traumatic musculoskeletal injuries (FMC only)

Hand Therapy Service 

Provided in association with Occupational Therapy (FMC).

Referrals

Services require a written referral from General Practitioners, Medical Specialists and external Physiotherapists. Please fax referrals to appropriate service below.

Adult musculoskeletal: Fax (08) 7326 3303
Women’s health: Fax (08) 7326 3303
Hand Therapy: Fax (08) 7326 3303
Lymphoedema: Fax (08) 7326 3303
Respiratory: Fax (08) 7117 0724

For paediatric (under 18) physiotherapy referrals from General Practitioners, Medical Specialists and external Physiotherapists, please email: health.fmcpaedalliedhealthreferrals@sa.gov.au

Visit SALHN specialist and outpatient clinics to access referral and management GP guidelines.

Referral forms and processes are outlined in the outpatient referral process section.

Contact details

Location:  Alexander Kelly clinics, accessed via the main entrance.
Hours:  9.00am to 4.00pm, Monday to Friday