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Women's and Children's Hospital
Prosthetic and orthotic service
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Opens 8:30am
Women's and Children's Hospital
Contact
Location
Womens And Childrens Hosp, 72 King William Road NORTH ADELAIDE SA 5006
Opening times
Hours might change due to public holiday
Today
8:30am–4:30pm
Thursday
8:30am–4:30pm
Friday
8:30am–4:30pm
Monday
8:30am–4:30pm
Tuesday
8:30am–4:30pm
Book an appointment
For information about this service, or to book an appointment, please call.
Call 08 8161 7000About this service
Facilities
Toilet
Appointment needed
You'll need to book an appointment before you come.
Billing
Co-payment
You may need to pay a fee. You'll be able to make a claim on either Medicare or private health. Check before visiting.
Additional information
An Orthotist/Prosthetist assess, prescribe, fit, monitor and provide education regarding the use and care of appropriate orthosis/prosthesis for individual requirments. An orthosis is a brace or appliance designed and fitted to the body to control biomechanical alignment, protect and healing injury, assist rehabilitation, reduce pain, improve mobility and independence. A prothesis replaces missing body parts, usually and upper or lower limb to improve funcion and /or cosmesis.
Written referrals are accepted from accredited Medical Practitioners of the WCH. We will let you know your appointment time once we have received the referral. Treatment can be provided for all children and women who are eligible for WCH services including inpatients and outpatients.
Written referrals are accepted from accredited Medical Practitioners of the WCH. We will let you know your appointment time once we have received the referral. Treatment can be provided for all children and women who are eligible for WCH services including inpatients and outpatients.
Other services at this location
- Physiotherapy
- Occupational therapy
- Hospital pharmacy
- Acute mental health inpatient service
- Obstetrics
- Speech pathology
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.