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Women’s and children’s allied health

Our team of allied health professionals provide specialised care and support to women and children in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

What we do

Western Health provides inpatient (hospital stay) and outpatient (clinic visit) care for women and children through a range of allied health services, including:

  • audiology
  • nutrition and dietetics
  • occupational therapy
  • physiotherapy
  • psychology and neuropsychology
  • social work and spiritual care
  • speech pathology.

These services are based at Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s at Sunshine Hospital.

Care is provided in hospital wards, in standalone clinics or as part of multi-disciplinary clinics where different allied health professionals work together. 

Who this service is for

Women and children in the western suburbs of Melbourne.

Referrals

For access and referral criteria, please see the following pages:

Contact

If you have an enquiry about our women’s or children’s allied health services, please contact the friendly team at Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s Hospital.

Phone: (03) 8345 1727

Fax: (03) 9055 2125

In the case of a life threatening emergency, call 000.
Emergency