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
- 69Alcohol Abuse
- 40Antenatal Care & Education
- 18Breastfeeding
- 101Community Health Services
- 180Counselling Services
- 51Drug Abuse
- 326Health Services
- 22Health Services (Outback)
- 57Immunisation
- 320Mental Health Services
- 54Nutrition Education
- 80Occupational Therapy
- 135Physiotherapy
- 97Podiatry
- 56Postnatal Care & Education
- 60Womens Health
