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About our service
Central Intake receives and processes referrals for community health and non-admitted care services across Southern NSW LHD. We can help you connect to the most appropriate services to meet your needs. Call us on 1800 999 880 (free call, operates 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday).
Central Intake does not process referrals for these services:
- Mental Health — contact the Access Mental Health Hotline on 1800 011 511 for assistance
- Alcohol and other drugs — contact 1800 809 423 for assistance
- My Aged Care — contact 1800 200 422 for assistance
- Dental (oral) health services — contact 1800 450 046 for assistance.
You can access the following services via Central Intake:
- Aboriginal health services
- aged, chronic and complex care
- audiometry
- cancer care
- cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation
- care navigator
- child and family nursing
- community nursing
- continence nursing
- diabetes education
- dietitian
- fall prevention
- immunisations
- McGrath breast care nurse
- nurse practitioners
- occupational therapy
- palliative care
- physiotherapy
- sexual health
- social work
- speech pathology
- Transitional Aged Care Program (TACP)
- women’s health.
Some Community Health services need certain information about your health before your appointment. This might include a referral from your GP or other health professional. Our Central Intake team can advise what information you will need.
All enquiries can be directed via 1800 999 880.
To follow up on a referral, or to book an appointment, call 1800 999 880 and listen carefully to instructions to be connected with Community Health and non-admitted care services in Southern NSW Local Health District. You'll be asked to select your region from the list below.
Coastal region
- Bega Valley (South East Regional Hospital, Pambula, Eden)
- Eurobodalla (Batemans Bay, Moruya, Narooma)
Inland region
- Snowy Mountains (Cooma, Jindabyne, Bombala)
- Southern Tablelands (Goulburn, Crookwell, Yass)
- Queanbeyan (Queanbeyan, Braidwood).
Service contact
| Service | Phone | |
|---|---|---|
| Central Intake service | 1800 999 880 | SNSWLHD-CommunityIntake@health.nsw.gov.au |
Free call phone operates 8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday. Email is preferred for written referrals - please include your referral reason in the subject line.