Sydney · Australia
Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick
IBD Clinic
Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick has run a dedicated clinic for children with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis since 2001 (first named the Crohn's and Colitis clinic). Its team includes medical, nursing, dietetic, social work and psychology staff, and looks after nutrition, growth, education and psychological wellbeing as well as medical care. It also runs peer support meetings for young people and meetings for parents.
What this unit is strong at
- dedicated paediatric ibd clinic since 2001
- about 40 children diagnosed with ibd each year at the hospital
- team of medical, nursing, dietetic, social work and psychology staff
- weight, height and full medical review at every visit
- peer support meetings for young people and parent support meetings
Services
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