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FALLS AND BALANCE SERVICE

Austin Health (Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital)

LocationAustin Health
Health and Rehabilitation Centre
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Edwin Street, Gate 5
Ivanhoe VIC 3097
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Services

  • Falls and Balance Clinic (1:1 appointment)
  • Health Independence Program – Community Rehabilitation Service
  • Face-to-face

Staff

  • Geriatrician
  • Physiotherapist

Who can attend

All of these need to apply.

1 · Must have one (or more) of the following health problems

  • Recent fall*
  • Past history of falls
  • Risk of falls
  • Fear of falls

2 · Must live in one of the following areas

  • City of Darebin
  • City of Banyule
  • City of Nillumbik
  • Referrals outside of service catchment areas are possible but referral to nearest/local services are encouraged

3 · Must have a referral from one of the following

  • Hospital or community-based health professional
  • General Practitioner (GP)
  • Self-referral or referral from family members are accepted

There is no cost to attend the Falls and Balance Clinic.

More information

*If cardiac or neurological origin, refer directly to a cardiologist or neurologist as appropriate

Information supplied by the service provider. To update these details, contact NARI. Published 13th November, 2020, last updated 14th May, 2025.