Nursing
At MSWA, our nursing services (including NDIS nursing service) provide essential support for individuals with neurological conditions, ensuring you receive tailored care that meets your specific needs.
Our services
Our expert neurological liaison nurses are here to guide you every step of the way, offering personalised care and in-depth knowledge to help you manage your condition effectively. Our NDIS registered nurses play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care. Here's how they can assist you:
Newly diagnosed support, information, and education
Our neurological liaison nurses (which can also be referred to as community liaison nurses, neurology nurses and more) provide crucial information and educational resources to help you understand and navigate your diagnosis.
Assistance with NDIS funding applications and intervention summary reports
Our nurses are experienced in conducting nursing assessments that support your NDIS funding applications, ensuring you have the resources you need.
Nurse Support Service
Our dedicated team of nurses are available during these hours to offer ongoing support, whether you need advice or assistance with managing your care.
Our Nurse Support Service is available from 8:00am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Holistic clinical assessments, complex care management, and care planning
Our nurses perform comprehensive assessments to develop individualised care plans, ensuring every aspect of your health is addressed.
Support and clinical coordination of continence management and care
We provide expert care in managing continence, including catheter changes and the development of personalised nursing plans to suit your needs.
Support and clinical coordination of wound care
Our nurses are skilled in wound care management, offering wound dressing changes and creating individualised care plans to promote optimal healing.
Support in accessing palliative care services
When necessary, we help you connect with specialised palliative care providers, offering compassionate support during challenging times.
Nursing support tailored to your needs
MSWA's nursing support services are designed to be flexible and accessible, available both in-person and via telehealth.
For more information about our services or to speak with an MSWA nurse, please contact us at 08 9365 4888 or complete the form below. Our expert team is ready to offer you personalised care.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the role of a neurological liaison nurse at MSWA?
A neurological liaison nurse at MSWA specialises in providing care and support to individuals with neurological conditions. Their role includes conducting neurological assessments, developing personalised care plans, managing complex care needs, and offering education and support to patients and their families.
A neurological liaison nurse at MSWA specialises in providing care and support to individuals with neurological conditions. Their role includes conducting holistic clinical assessments, continence management, wound care, palliative care coordination, managing complex care needs and providing training and support for medication therapies.
What services are included in MSWA's Nursing Support Service?
MSWA's Nursing Support Service offers a range of services, including providing quality information and holistic support for managing complex care needs related to neurological conditions through assessment, coordination, and planning to assist you in managing your healthcare needs.
The service is available from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday, providing consistent support and care.
Can MSWA nurses provide care at home?
Yes, MSWA offers in-home nursing services for individuals who require care in the comfort of their own home. Our community-based nurses provide a range of services, including complex care management, wound care, and continence management.
What is the difference between in-person and telehealth nursing services?
In-person nursing services involve a nurse visiting you at home or at an MSWA service centre to provide care. Telehealth nursing services allow you to receive care and support remotely, using video conferencing or phone calls, which is especially useful for those who may have difficulty attending in-person appointments.
How can I access MSWA’s nursing services?
To access MSWA’s nursing services, you can contact us directly at 08 9365 4888 or complete the form provided on our website. Our team will work with you to understand your needs and arrange the appropriate services.
What should I expect during a nursing assessment?
During a nursing assessment, an MSWA nurse will evaluate your neurological function, which may include tests of motor skills, reflexes, and sensory perception. This assessment helps in creating a personalised care plan tailored to your specific condition and needs.
Do MSWA nurses provide palliative care?
While MSWA nurses support access to palliative care services, the actual palliative care is provided by specialised providers. Our nurses work closely with these providers to ensure seamless coordination and compassionate care during this sensitive time.
What makes MSWA’s nursing services unique?
MSWA's nursing services are tailored to meet the specific needs of individuals with neurological conditions. Our nurses provide a holistic approach to care, combining clinical expertise with compassionate support. Additionally, our services are flexible, offering both in-person and telehealth options to accommodate your preferences.
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