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Speech Pathology (Adult)
Outpatient Speech Pathology services for adults are offered at Gosford and Wyong hospitals. Service Description Outpatient services for: Swallowing difficulties and patients requiring Videofluroscopic Swallow Studies (VFSS): Coughing or choking on swallowing Food getting stuck in the throat Recurrent (aspiration)…
Sleep Investigation Unit
The Sleep Investigation Unit provides specialised tests to diagnose and assess sleep‑related breathing and sleep disorders. These investigations help identify conditions that affect breathing during sleep and guide treatment and follow‑up care. The unit is located at Gosford Hospital. How…
Respite Options
Respite care “Respite” or “respite care” supports both the patient and carer by giving them a break from their everyday activities and responsibilities. It gives them both space and time for themselves, to pursue activities independently. For carers, respite can…
Respiratory Investigation Units
Respiratory Investigation Units provide specialised tests to assess lung function and breathing. These tests help diagnose respiratory conditions, monitor existing conditions and guide treatment decisions. Respiratory Investigation Units are located at Gosford and Wyong hospitals. Referrals – how to access…
Renal (Kidney) Services
Sometimes kidney diseases can lead to kidney failure (also referred to as renal failure). Dialysis removes waste and extra fluid from the blood when the kidneys fail. We provide dialysis in four locations across the Central Coast in addition to…
Public Health
Contact the Public Health Unit on 02 4320 9730 The Public Health Unit (PHU) is part of a statewide network of Public Health Units and provides services in: Environmental health Communicable disease surveillance and control Immunisation Epidemiology Emergency management and…
Nutrition
Nutrition Services provides assessment, education, support and information for individuals with nutrition-related conditions. The service also provides public health and health promotion programs aimed at promoting health through healthy food choices and the prevention of diseases caused by poor nutrition.…
Neurophysiology
What is Neurophysiology? Neurophysiology involves the recording of electrical responses in the brain or nervous system. It includes tests such as electroencephalograph (EEG), nerve conduction studies, evoked potentials and electromyography. These diagnostic tests may be used for conditions such as…
Mental Health
The Central Coast Mental Health Service sees people with moderate to severe mental health issues. It helps people of all ages and backgrounds who experience many different types of mental illness such as depression, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.