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This Service offers Specialist Medical and Allied Health Services for the assessment and management of Chronic Non Malignant/Persistent/Complex Pain.

For information about state wide referral criteria.

Our medical services consist of the following clinics

• Medical Rehabilitation Clinic
  - suitable for the assessment and management of most persistent pains, and
• Opitate Dependence and Pain Assessment Clinic 
  - Suitable for the assessment of persistent pain where levels of opiate medication use have exceeded what is commonly considered medically useful and/or safe.

Our Allied Health program offers

• A range of multidisciplinary comprehensive assessments and a wide range of pain therapist from short education sessions to longer intensive (8-week) pain management training programs
• The program is designed to help clients to implement active self-management strategies designed to increase their ability to manage pain and to get back to doing the things in life that are important.

Cost

There is a cost for our service, which we will explain to you when we call to discuss your treatment plan.

We understand that covering the cost of health can be hard, even if you received the service in a public hospital. If you are worried that you may not be able to pay, please contact Patient Revenue Services to talk through your situation.

Referral forms 

• Referral Form and Instructions

For further referral information contact

Community Access Unit
Peter James Centre
Ph: 03 9881 1100
Fax: 03 9881 1102
Email: sacs.integratedcare@easternhealth.org.au

Locations

Angliss Hospital

Angliss Hospital car parking and public transport information

Peter James Centre

Peter James Centre car parking and public transport information

Yarra Ranges Health

Yarra Ranges Health car parking and public transport information