The Geriatric Oncology Service aims to improve the lives and support networks of older adults living with cancer. We understand the diagnosis of cancer and related treatments and as part of our care plan for RAH Cancer Centre patients, offer ongoing support when you are at home: EntryProcedures The assessment is in the form of a mailed questionnaire, to show your concerns related to cancer, your health and wellbeing. We can put you in contact with a social worker, palliative care nurse, dietitian, psychologist, pharmacist, occupational therapist, oncology nurse or geriatrician who can provide emotional and practical support: WaitingListDetails The goal is to improve your ability to cope with day to day life and offer support to you and your family during this time. Your medical oncologist will be kept up to date in regards to any additional help you require

Royal Adelaide Hospital - Geriatric Oncology Clinic

The practice has a dedicated group of geriatricians offering consultation service ranging from private hospitals, clinic setting and residential care setting. 
We provide consultations for 'comprehensive geriatric assessment' to assist general practitioners with managing geriatric syndromes in people over the age of 65 years old such as: Frailty/Sarcopenia, Cognitive impairment/Dementia, Malnutrition, Falls, polypharmacy and diagnostic medical problems in older people.

Saturday service available monthly on the first Saturday of the month.

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Complete Geriatrics Adelaide

Services include:
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment 
Cognitive and Memory Assessment 
Falls and Balance Assessment 
Continence Assessment

Adelaide Geriatrics - Dr David Lim

Dr Chen Siang Peh

Medical Rehabilitation Program provides inpatient therapy for people with a variety of medical illnesses, placing special emphasis on neurological disorders, particularly strokes including outpatient participation in hydrotherapy and the Centre for Physical Activity in Ageing programs: EntryProcedures People are referred to Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre when rehabilitation treatment is likely to enhance their recovery and they are physically capable of participating in the programs. This is decided by consultation between their own doctor and therapist and those at Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre.

Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre

Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre is a campus of Royal Adelaide Hospital. It is a 150-bed facility which provides clinical rehabilitation services for people suffering from traumatic brain injury, stroke, other neurological and medical disorders, dementia, spinal cord injury, orthopaedic conditions and amputations and burns rehabilitation.

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