The Speech Pathology Department provides services to adults aged over 18 years and children aged 0-17 years who reside in the Clarence Valley.
We provide inpatient and outpatient services for swallowing and communication difficulties including language, speech, voice and fluency.
We accept referrals from individuals, families, carers, case workers, or health professionals, with the client’s consent.
Location: Yamba Community Health, 3 Roberts Close, Yamba, 2464
The School Health Nursing Service provides four year old Health Assessments and School Screening services to all schools in the Clarence Valley. This is a targeted service aimed at providing early assessment and referral for early intervention for at risk children and families.
We provide a range of adult physiotherapy services for people aged over 18 in the outpatient, community and hospital setting.
These include:
Our social team supports clients with a range of issues, including accessing or navigating community support services, managing health while experiencing homelessness, personal and family issues and coping after a traumatic event.
In some cases, this may also include psycho-social assessment and referral, counselling or advocacy.
We accept referrals from hospitals, GPs, specialists, allied health professionals, non-government organisations, family and carers, and self-referral.
Location: Yamba Community Health, 3 Roberts Close, Yamba
Our Diabetes Educator provides diabetes education and support for people with diabetes and their families, either in one to one or group settings. They also work closely with the Diabetes Dietician.
We also provide education to health care professionals and support promotional activities that encourage people with diabetes to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
We accept referrals from hospitals, GPs, Specialists and other health professionals.
Location: 3 Roberts Close, Yamba, NSW 2464
The Yamba Dental Clinic provides free dental care for children aged up to 18 years, and adults who hold a Health Care Card or Pensioner Concession card and permanently reside in the Northern NSW Local Health District.
To make an appointment, or find out more, contact Oral Health on 1800 679336 or visit oral health services.
Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday
Location:
Our community nurses provide a range of services including wound care, continence management, management of venous access devices, palliative care nursing, and referral to other care providers including allied health and the Aged Care Assessment Team.
We accept referral from individuals, GPs, health professionals and hospitals.
Child and Family Health Nurses provide a range of services for families caring for children aged 0-5 years, including: