Peter James Centre

Details

Name :

Peter James Centre

Address  :

Cnr. Mahoneys Road
Burwood Highway

Town  :

Burwood East

State  :

Victoria

Country  :

AUSTRALIA

Post Code:

3151

Phone  :

0398811888

Fax  :

61388049999

Web URL  :

Peter James Centre
Specialization
  • Psychiatrist
Facilities

Speciality Type :

  • Single Speciality : Psychology

Description

Established in 1985 Peter James Centre in East Burwood provides rehabilitation and agedcare services to people following illness or surgery or who have disabilities or chronic illness It has rehabilitation beds complex rehabilitation beds and acute inpatient aged psychiatry beds

Services include Rehabilitation Geriatric Medicine Aged Persons Mental Health Services Aged Care Assessment Service Aged Psychiatry Assessment Team Haemodialysis A wide range of ambulatory services including homebased and centrendashbased rehabilitation are also available
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