Contact

Enquiries: Jo Titterton, Clinical Nurse Consultant

Phone: (02) 7825 2446

Location: Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, level 1

About our service

The child and adolescent program for eating disorders provides care for patients from around the state.

The program is for patients who require care options in addition to previous inpatient or outpatient care.

The program can be delivered as a:

  • Day program (4-12 week program)
  • Intensive (2-week program)
  • Family group (6-month program)

Referral process for clinicians

Our department is using Consultmed to manage referrals. The Consultmed platform allows health professionals to send e-referrals to us securely.   

Consultmed questions and technical support: helpdesk@consultmed.co

Referral and appointment process for parents and carers

Request a referral

To make an appointment at our clinic, you will need a referral from your GP, paediatrician or specialist. 

They will assess your child, discuss your concerns, and make a referral to the appropriate service.  

Eligibility criteria:

  • 12-18 years of age
  • family support including participation in parent and multifamily groups, weekly family therapy sessions
  • be enrolled in an education facility
  • have been unwell for over 12 months or 
  • medication or other intervention not successful or 
  • have had a previous inpatient stay over 4-6 weeks in a hospital or centre. 

Track your referral

Our department uses Consultmed to manage referrals. Your referring clinician sends the e-referral to us using the secure Consultmed platform.  

Once we receive the referral, we will send you an email with your tracking information. We will update you as we process the referral and book your appointment. 

To receive these updates, please ask your referring clinician to include your email on the referral.  

If your clinician has questions about Consultmed or require technical support, they can contact helpdesk@consultmed.co.  

Need support?

If you need help or have questions about the referral and appointment process, please contact us.  

Phone: (02) 7825 2446

Our research 

Our service supports the The Eating Disorders Research group. We are focused on driving treatment innovation in the treatment of children and their families with this challenging condition.

Patient and family support

A smiling Aboriginal family.
Our Aboriginal Hospital Liaison and Education officers play an important role in the care and welfare of and advocacy for Aboriginal patients and families, helping ensure a responsive and respectful patient journey.
A young girl sits on her mother's lap on a hostpital bed.
We can arrange a free interpreter for you. Interpreters are available for over 50 languages. Tell us which language you speak when your child is admitted, or let your nurse know.
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The Cartula Health app helps manage and inform you about your healthcare journey at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. You can organise your appointments and hospital documents all in one place!