Service location
Mt Eliza Centre
Jacksons Road
Mt Eliza VIC 3930
Contact details
Ph: (03) 9788 1428
Fax: (03) 9788 1207
Referrals
Via ACCESS
Ph: (03) 9788 1377
Fax (03) 9787 9954
Mail: Peninsula Continence Service,
Mt Eliza Centre
Jacksons Road, Mount Eliza VIC 3930
Referrals may occur from any source, including the family, GP, specialist, the client themselves or other advocates for the client.
Who will benefit from Continence Service
- Children, ante- and post-natal women, elderly, pre and post operative prostatectomy, and post operative gynaecology clients.
- Individuals usually five years of age and above who have a continence issue.
- All age groups can have problems with bladder and bowel control, it is not just a problem for older people. One million Australians are affected.
Pre-Assessment and intake to the continence service occurs via ACCESS, a single point of contact for Peninsula Health’s Rehabilitation and Aged Care Services
- Continence referrals may come from any source including the client, family, GP, specialist, or other advocate for the client. A medical referral is not necessary for acceptance of a referral into the continence program.
- When a referral is considered appropriate for the Continence Service the Client or person responsible for the appointment is contacted and an appointment within a suitable clinic location is arranged to suit the client. A continence brochure is then sent to the client that includes the appointment details together with all other relevant details.
Geographic Area Covered
City of Frankston
Mornington Peninsula Shire
Costs
$10 per visit
