Lawson Community Health Facility
Lawson CHF Contact Information
Street Address |
8-12 Honour Avenue, Lawson |
Telephone |
(02) 4759 8700 |
Referrals and Requests for Service |
1800 222 608
Central Intake Service
NBMLHD-ReferralService@health.nsw.gov.au |
Postal Address |
8-12 Honour Avenue, Lawson 2783
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Hours |
Monday to Friday,
8.30am to 5pm |
Maps |
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Outline of Lawson Community Health Service
Lawson Community Health Centre provides a range of services in the Blue Mountains area to people of all ages with chronic and complex health conditions. Services range from health promotion, prevention and early detection to assessment, treatment and continuing care. Community Health staff work in partnership with GPs, hospitals, non-government agencies and other organisations to provide care in people’s homes, at the Community Health Centre, or in other venues.
Services we Provide
Services for adults with chronic and complex health conditions, including:
- Community Nursing including wound care, palliative care, continence, support for people with chronic health conditions and liaison with General Practitioners
- Occupational Therapy
- Counselling
- Dietetics
- Aboriginal Liaison
Health Consumers best Served by this Community Health Facility
People with chronic and complex health conditions living in the Blue Mountains and Lithgow local government areas
Appointment Requirements
Contact Central Intake Service on 1800 222 608
Referral Requirements
No referral is required
Geographical Area Served
Blue Mountains and Lithgow local government areas
Eligibility
Clients must live, work or attend school in the Blue Mountains or Lithgow local government area and have a chronic or complex health condition
Eligibility Age Range
N/A
Transport
Accessible by train and bus. Parking available.
Disability Facilities
Limited parking, level access, toilet
Related Services
Also located at Lawson Community Health Centre is the Blue Mountains Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT).
The Transitional Aged Care Program provides personal care, nursing and therapy services to people following hospital discharge. Referral must occur while a person is in hospital and eligibility criteria apply.
Smoke Free Policy
All our hospitals and health campuses are smoke free. Smoking anywhere on the grounds may result in a $300 fine.
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