Joint RCH and adult service transition clinics

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) works collaboratively with many adult health services across Victoria and offers the option of joint RCH and adult service transition clinics. The RCH Transition Support Service currently runs more than 70 joint transition clinics annually to support young people and families in meeting with their new adult health care teams before being discharged from the RCH.

Young adults with complex disabilities clinics in Victoria

Within Victoria, there are five dedicated young adult clinics available for patients with complex disabilities. 

YOUNG ADULT COMPLEX DISABILITY CLINICS – VICTORIA 

Quick referral guide 

St Vincent’s Health 

Service: Young Adult Complex Disability Service 
📞 (03) 9231 4672 | Fax: 9231 3808 
📍 PO Box 2900, Fitzroy VIC 3065 (Kew campus also) 
👥 Dr David Murphy; Karen Phipps; Andrea Thomson (TL); Janet Lawson 

 Melbourne Health 

Service: Younger Adult Transition Clinic 
📞 (03) 8387 2031 / 2194 / 2333  | Fax: 8387 2217
✉️ yats@mh.org.au Send referral order via EPIC
📍 Royal Park Campus, 34–54 Poplar Rd, Parkville 
👥 Jag Khoosal (TL) 

Monash Health 

Service: Young Adults Transition Service 
📞 (03) 9265 1530 | Fax: 9265 1479 
✉️ YATSReferrals@monashhealth.org 
📍 Kingston Centre, 400 Warrigal Rd, Cheltenham 
👥 Dr Julia Smith (CL); John Carey (TL) 

Bendigo Health 

Service: Young Adults Transition Service 
📞 (03) 5454 6457 
📍 Ryrie St, Geelong
👥Anne Kissane (TL) 

Barwon Health 

Service: Young Adults Transition Service 
📞 0430 342 584 / (03) 4215 3830 
✉️ anne.kissane@barwonhealth.org.au

✉️ yats@barwonhealth.org.au
📍 Kingston Centre, 400 Warrigal Rd, Cheltenham 
👥 Dr Julia Smith (CL); John Carey (TL)