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HammondCare Northern Beaches Palliative Service
Northern Beaches Palliative Care Service operates from the Mona Vale Hospital campus. Our specialised public health service is available to the community in the municipalities of Pittwater, Manly and Warringah in the Northern Beaches area of Sydney.
1800 427 255
Types of care at HammondCare Northern Beaches Palliative Service
The Northern Beaches Palliative Care Service offers a comprehensive community palliative care service. Multidisciplinary care is available to palliative care patients in their own homes in the Manly, Warringah and Pittwater Shires to assist with control of pain and symptoms, hospital or hospice admission when required, equipment, social support and counselling, and volunteer support.
In addition, the Palliative Care Clinics provides a comprehensive service to support patients who are registered with the Northern Beaches Palliative Care Service.
The Palliative Care Clinic aims to give social, spiritual, emotional and physical support to patients and their carers.
How to get or make a referral
Community Palliative Care
All patient referrals must be from a General Practitioner, medical specialist, or advance practice nurse, and must include the referring officer’s address, phone number, and provider number. If the referral is from a specialist, the patient’s GP details should also be included with the referral.
All referrals must be legally valid as outlined in the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS).
The referral must be received and dated prior to the patient receiving treatment from our service, with the exception of medical emergencies and inter-hospital transfers.
We strive to make your experience as smooth and effortless as possible. Feel free to contact our team with any questions any time.
To refer a patient to the Northern Beaches Community Palliative Care service
Please complete the Palliative & Supportive Care Referral Form, and return to;
COMMUNITY Referrals to: (Fax): 1800 426 347 or nbpcsadministration@hammond.com.au
*(For urgent referrals please phone 1800 427 255)
All patient referrals must be from a General Practitioner, medical specialist, or advance practice nurse, and must include the referring officer’s address, phone number, and provider number. If the referral is from a specialist, the patient’s GP details should also be included with the referral.
All referrals must be legally valid as outlined in the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS).
The referral must be received and dated prior to the patient receiving treatment from our service, with the exception of medical emergencies and inter-hospital transfers.
We strive to make your experience as smooth and effortless as possible. Feel free to contact our team with any questions any time.
To refer a patient to the Northern Beaches Community Palliative Care service
Please complete the Palliative & Supportive Care Referral Form, and return to;
COMMUNITY Referrals to: (Fax): 1800 426 347 or nbpcsadministration@hammond.com.au
*(For urgent referrals please phone 1800 427 255)