Department of Adolescent Medicine
Service Description
A comprehensive health care service for adolescent patients, by referral. It applies a psychosocial approach that is supported by research. It provides inpatient and outpatient services to adolescents and their families. Outpatient clinics include Complex Chronic Illness, Addiction Medicine, Adolescent Gynaecology, PCOS and Eating Disorders. There is a Chronic Illness Peer Support Program. Services for adolescents 12-15 years of age.
Alternate Names: Adolescent Ambulatory Care Centre
http://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/adolescent-medicine-childrens-hospital-westmead#about-our-service
schn-chw-amu@health.nsw.gov.au
Level 1, Cnr Hainsworth St and Hawkesbury Rd
Westmead, NSW, 2145
Hours of Operation
Mon-Fri: 8.30am-5pm
Accessibility
Referral System
A medical referral is required from GP, Paediatrician or Specialist. Emergency and Outpatient Clinics may also refer.
Service Fees
None with Medicare Card
Languages (other than English)
Interpreter Services available
Disability Access
Yes. Wheelchair access, Lift, Ramp
Organisational Information
Area Served
NSW
Parent Organisation
Children's Hospital Network
Postal Address
Locked Bag 4001
Westmead
NSW
2145
Other Information
Volunteering Opportunities
No
Last Updated: 20 March 2024