NOW TAKING REFERRALS – ITEM 713
WHAT is the Lifestyle Modification Program?
- Provided by accredited health professionals (diabetes educators, exercise physiologists and dieticians) it involves 10 hours of small group education over six months.
- Patients learn about healthy eating, exercising and staying motivated.
- It involves moderate physical exercise and supports participants in making lasting changes.
WHO is eligible for the subsidy?
- If you have billed a 710, 713 or 717 and the patient has scored ≥15 on AUSDRISK (but DOES NOT have diabetes) they can attend the program for only $50.00 with UNSW Lifestyle Clinic and $10 with Diabetes Australia – NSW (full cost is $264.00).
- Health care and concession card holders receive the course for free.
HOW To Refer?
For more information please contact Candi on 9389 0874 ext 203.
This information can be found on the LMP section of the website. Please follow the link below
Lifestyle Modification Program - LMP