The Knee and Hip Arthritis Service helps people live better with knee or hip osteoarthritis.
The program aims to reduce pain and improve quality of life using strategies that have been proven to be effective for managing osteoarthritis.
These include:
Murwillumbah District Hospital to continue to play important role in regional healthcare
Community members needed for health advisory groups
Respiratory services are free programs for people with long term lung conditions. They include Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Respiratory education services.
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Pulmonary rehabilitation is an evidence-based program for people with long term respiratory conditions. It is run by a team that can include nurses, physiotherapists and exercise physiologists. It focuses on: