Roxby Downs Health Service - Community Health
Roxby Downs Health Service - Community Health
Outback Health Service
16-28 Burgoyne St Roxby Downs, SA 5725
08 8671 9020
Parent Body:
Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network
Access:
Wheelchair access, Accessible toilets, Accessible parking
Waiting list:
4 weeks for allied health services
Regular visits from specialists and health providers. The nearest birthing facilities are at Port Augusta, 250km south of Roxy Downs. A shared care arrangement with GPs and community midwives assists women with care and treatment before, during and after childbirth. The community midwife provides breastfeeding support and runs classes before and after childbirth.
Information
Services
- Regular visits from specialists including:
- Dietician
- Diabetes educator (monthly visits)
- Child & Youth Health clinics
- Immunisation (Thurs 9am - 1pm)
- Monthly visiting from providers including:
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) (fortnightly)
- Community mental health worker (fortnightly)
- Optometrist (monthly)
- Paediatrician (monthly)
- Obstetrician/Gynaecologist (monthly)
- Note: Nearest birthing facilities are in Port Augusta
- Community midwife - breastfeeding support, childbirth classes
Last updated: 18/03/2024
Information provided for: Roxby Downs Council
This record was updated by: Volunteer Mal.
Information provided for: Roxby Downs Council
This record was updated by: Volunteer Mal.
Council: Roxby Downs
Electorate (State): Giles
Electorate (Federal): Grey
- 68Alcohol Abuse
- 40Antenatal Care & Education
- 18Breastfeeding
- 103Community Health Services
- 180Counselling Services
- 50Drug Abuse
- 247Health Services
- 22Health Services (Outback)
- 57Immunisation
- 312Mental Health Services
- 54Nutrition Education
- 83Occupational Therapy
- 136Physiotherapy
- 99Podiatry
- 56Postnatal Care & Education
- 59Womens Health
