These specialist clinics specialise in supporting people with Huntington’s disease and other conditions.

Visit the website of your closest specialist clinic to learn more about the services they provide.

Queensland

Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital

For HD diagnosis and clinical treatment, contact: 

 

Huntington’s Clinic 

Level 7, Ned Hanlon Building  

Butterfield Street & Bowen Bridge Road 

Herston QLD 4029 

hdclinic@health.qld.gov.au 

 

For an appointment with this service, call (07) 3646 3111. 

Referral required. 

 

The Huntington’s Clinic is the only HD service in QLD and provides a multi-disciplinary approach to HD care through access to the following professionals:

    • Neurologists
    • Psychiatrists
    • Neuropsychologists
    • Speech Pathologists
    • Clinical Nurses

New South Wales

Westmead Hospital

For HD diagnosis and clinical treatment, contact: 

 

Huntington Disease Service 

Neurology Dept, Level 1, A Wing 

166-174 Darcy Rd,  

Westmead, NSW, 2145 

 

For an appointment with this service, call (02) 8890 6699. 

Referral required. 

 

The Huntington Disease Service provides a multi-disciplinary approach to HD care where you can access the following professionals: 

    • Neurologists 
    • Nurses 
    • Social Workers 
    • Occupational Therapists 
    • Physiotherapists 
    • Dieticians 
    • Speech Pathologists

 

John Hunter Hospital

For HD diagnosis and clinical treatment, contact:

 

Hunter Genetics

Cnr Turton Rd &, Tinonee Rd, Waratah NSW 2298

(02) 4985 3100

Neurology Department

Ward G2 / Level 2

Lookout Rd

New Lambton Heights NSW 2305

Fax: 02 4921 3488

Phone: 02 4921 3490, option 2

Victoria

 

Calvary Health Care Bethlehem 

For HD diagnosis, on-going clinical treatment and support, contact:

State-wide Progressive Neurological Disease Service
476 Kooyong Road
Caulfield South VIC 3162

 

To make an enquiry, call (03) 9834 9000. 

Medical referral required. 

This service provides a multi-disciplinary approach to HD care through access to the following types of medical and allied health professionals: 

    • Neurologists
    • Neuro-Psychiatrists
    • Respiratory Physicians
    • Neuro-Palliative Physicians
    • HD Nurse Practitioner
    • Clinical Liaisons/Neurological Nurses
    • Physiotherapists
    • Occupational Therapists
    • Speech Pathologists
    • Dietitians
    • Clinical Psychologists
    • Neuropsychologists
    • Social Workers
    • Music Therapists 

 

Royal Melbourne Hospital

For HD diagnosis and clinical treatment:

Call 03 9342 8750 or email neuropsychiatry@mh.org.au to request an appointment. Referral required.

 

Located at:

Neuropsychiatry Unit

Level 2, John Cade Building

Parkville 3050

 

The Neuropsychiatry Unit provides the following medical and allied health professionals:

    • Neurologists
    • Neuropsychiatrists
    • Neuropsychologists
    • Occupational therapists
    • Social workers
    • Specialist mental health nurses
    • Genetic counsellors

Specialist HD care is also provided through the Neuropsychiatry Unit’s Symptomatic Huntington’s Disease Clinic and the Predictive Clinic.

Further information can be found at: www.neuropsychiatry.org.au

Western Australia

North Metropolitan Health Service

Graylands Hospital

For HD diagnosis and clinical treatment, contact:

The Neurosciences Unit

Cnr Mooro Drive & John XXIII Avenue

Mount Claremont WA 6010

To make an appointment, call (08) 6159 6464 or email: Graylands.Neurosciences@health.wa.gov.au

The Neurosciences Unit provides a multi-disciplinary approach to HD care where you access the following professionals:

    • Neurologist
    • Psychiatrists
    • Social Workers
    • Speech Pathologists
    • Neuropsychologists

Tasmania

 

South 
 

For HD diagnosis and clinical treatment, contact: 

Huntington’s Disease Service 

Older Persons Mental Health Service South (OPMHS-S) 

Repat Clinic, 90 Davey St 

Hobart TAS 7000 

A GP referral is preferred, though not required. For enquiries, call 03 6166 6783. 

  

North  

 

For HD diagnosis and clinical treatment, contact: 

Huntington’s Disease Service 

Mental Health Services North 

Level 1, 52 Frankland Street 

Launceston TAS 7250 

 

A GP referral is preferred, though not required. For enquiries, call 03 03 6777 4985. 

 

North West  

 

For HD diagnosis and clinical treatment, contact: 

Huntington’s Disease Service 

Mental Health Services North West 

1 Strahan Street 

Burnie TAS 7320 

A GP referral is preferred, though not required. For enquiries, call (03) 6477 7734.

South Australia

 

For HD diagnosis and clinical treatment, contact: 

 

SA Huntington Disease Service 

C Block  

Repat Health Precinct 

Daws Road

Daw Park SA 5041 

 

For an appointment with this service, call (08) 7117 5097. 

The service can also be contacted through Flinders Medical Centre switchboard: (08) 8204 5511. 

This service provides access to:

    • Neurologist
    • Psychiatrist
    • Geneticist
    • Social Workers