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A–E

ABORIGINAL HEALTH

Aboriginal Cultural Response Team

Connecting you with an Aboriginal Health Worker for the duration of your care, respecting the cultural needs of patients

RESPIRATORY

Acute Respiratory Infection Service

Specialised community care for patients with COVID-19, influenza, and other respiratory illnesses. Care includes in-home intravenous antibiotics, clinical review and remote monitoring

PALLIATIVE CARE

After Hours Palliative Care Advice Line

Provides advice, support and reassurance to palliative care patients, their carers and families

AGED HEALTH

After Hours RACF Triage Line

After Hours nursing support for staff working in residential age care facilities (RACFs) in Sydney Local Health District, including advice, referral to RACF outreach services and Emergency Department transfer assistance

CARDIOLOGY

Cardiac Rehabilitation

A program designed to improve recovery after a cardiac event

CARDIOLOGY

Chronic Cardiac Care

Case management, education and support for patients with chronic heart disease

PALLIATIVE CARE

Community Based Chronic Diseases Palliative Care

Care for people with late stage Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Congestive Heart Failure, Dementia and Neurogenerative Diseases

MENTAL HEALTH

Eating Disorders Connect (vE-Connect)

A single point of contact for clinicians and providers for people with Eating Disorders

EMERGENCY CARE

ED to Community

Support for adult patients under the age of 70 who frequently attend the Emergency Department and have complex chronic health and social health needs

F–J

WOUND CARE

Health Maintenance Program: Lower Leg Ulcer

Supports people with healed leg ulcers to ensure that any wound deterioration is managed quickly

K–O

MEDICATION MONITORING

Medication Monitoring: SCIg

Support for patients who self-administer Subcutaneous Immunoglobulin (SCIg) at home through education and remote monitoring

MEDICATION MONITORING

Medication Monitoring: Tuberculosis

A virtual medication monitoring clinic that provides directly observed therapy via videoconference and is accessible 24 hours day, 7 days a week

P–T

ALLIED HEALTH

Psychology

Brief, holistic, tailored psychological interventions for Virtual Care Centre patients

RESPIRATORY

Respiratory Chronic Care

Community-based care and support to patients with chronic lung disease

ALLIED HEALTH

Social Work

Crisis intervention and short-term case management for Virtual Care Centre patients

NURSING & MIDWIFERY

Sydney District Nursing

Hospital level care to patients in their homes or a community health clinic (located at Canterbury, Concord, Croydon, Marrickville, Redfern and RPA HealthOne Green Square), provided by community nurses who are experts in a range of services including wound care, intravenous and subcutaneous medication management, drain care, palliative care, catheter care and care of chronic medical conditions

U–Z

GASTROENTEROLOGY

Virtual Care for Acute Diverticulitis

At home monitoring of people with confirmed uncomplicated diverticulitis

NURSING & MIDWIFERY

Virtual Drain Management

Supports post operative patients to manage their surgical drain at home

EMERGENCY CARE

Virtual Emergency Department (rED)

Specialist emergency advice and care via video call to connect patients with the right follow-up care for their condition

ALLIED HEALTH

Virtual Fracture Clinic

A physiotherapy-led service that provides follow-up care for patients with simple fractures

ALLIED HEALTH

Virtual Low Back Pain Care 'Back@Home'

Care for patients with acute non-serious low back pain

NURSING & MIDWIFERY

Virtual Midwifery Hyperemesis

Holistic, personalised care, education and support for pregnant women with Hyperemesis Gravidarum

NURSING & MIDWIFERY

Virtual Nurse Assist and Midwifery Care

Supports and assists frontline nurses and midwives and provides midwifery care to patients in Far West Local Health District

REHABILITATION

Virtual Rehabilitation

Provides home rehabilitation for a range of patients including post-joint replacement, neurological event and those requiring reconditioning after surgical or medical admission

EMERGENCY CARE

Virtual Trauma Clinic

Follow-up care for patients with mild to moderate traumatic injuries

WOUND CARE

Wound Care Command Centre

Specialist nursing wound care and monitoring for patients with chronic and complex wounds