Noosa Hospital
Part of Ramsay Health Care

Ramsay Health Plus

Ramsay Health Plus Noosa is designed to provide the full complement of allied health services in one location at Noosa Hospital.

We cater for a range of conditions from routine outpatients to complex conditions. We help optimise health and fitness to enhance safe return to work, sport and recreation or transition back into the community after illness or injury.

Services include:

Ramsay Health Plus Noosa is open from Monday to Friday. For all appointments and enquiries, please call (07) 5455 9224.

Doctor Referrals: Click here to download the e-referral form. Alternatively, email your referral to alliedhealth.noh@ramsayhealth.com.au

Outpatient Physiotherapy Clinic

The Outpatient Physiotherapy Clinic is run by experienced Physiotherapists. We are committed to providing high-quality care informed by the latest science and research evidence. Conditions we treat include:

  • Musculoskeletal dysfunction and injuries
  • Sports Injuries
  • Pre Operative Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Post Operative Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Respiratory Conditions
  • Neurological conditions
  • Work related injuries

Vestibular Clinic

The Vestibular Clinic is run by an extensively trained Vestibular Physiotherapist. This service is available for people experiencing:

  • BPPV (benign paroxysmal positional vertigo)
  • Vestibular migraine
  • Vestibular neuritis and labyrinthitis
  • Vestibular schwannoma
  • Meniere’s disease
  • Neurological forms of dizziness
  • Post-concussion syndromes
  • Psychiatric forms of dizziness

Click here to download the Vestibular Clinic brochure

Women’s Health Clinic

Noosa Private Hospital’s Women’s Health Clinic is run by a Physiotherapist extensively trained in Women’s Health. All consultations are strictly confidential. No referral is required. Anyone can arrange an assessment at the clinic for assistance with:

  • Bladder incontinence
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Overactive bladder conditions
  • Pelvic Floor Muscle Rehabilitation/Training; during pregnancy, after birth or later in life
  • Bladder Retaining
  • Post-operative Care
  • Pre and Post Operative Breast Cancer care including L-Dex measurements

Occupational Therapy Driving Assessment

The aim of a driving assessment is to assess the impact of a medical condition or health issue on driving capacity. The driving assessment is completed by a trained Occupational Therapy Driver Assessor and involves two parts:

  1. Off Road Driving Assessment
  2. On Road Driving Assessment

The Occupational Therapy Driving Assessor will send a report with recommendations to the referring doctor who makes the final decision related to driving.

Hydrotherapy

Hydrotherapy sessions are run by an experienced Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist. These include Supervised and High Dependency Classes.

Following GP referral, the patient will have an initial assessment with a Physiotherapist to develop an individualised program and select a suitable class. The aim of the program is to provide guidance in self-management of the patient’s condition with the aim to continue with their program independently in the community.

Exercise Physiology

The Noosa Hospital Exercise Physiology team are equipped with the knowledge & skills to assess the individual’s needs to design & deliver a safe and effective exercise intervention for people with chronic health conditions, injuries and disabilities.

Noosa Hospital Exercise Physiologist offer groups or one to one therapy

Exercise Physiologists help individuals with:

  • Cardiovascular health
  • Neurological conditions
  • Musculoskeletal conditions & injuries
  • Cancer care
  • Pulmonary conditions
  • Mental health conditions
  • Diabetes education & management
  • Persistent pain education & management
  • Pre / post-surgery rehabilitation
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Dietitians have specialist knowledge in nutrition and health and can help with a variety of health conditions. At Noosa Hospital the Dietitian clinic is run by an experienced and extensively trained Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD) who provides evidenced-based dietetic care. Dietitian support can be provided for people experiencing these conditions:

  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Diabetes
  • Food intolerances
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • High cholesterol and high blood pressure
  • Kidney/Renal disease
  • Malnutrition and un-intentional weight loss
  • Nutritional deficiencies (e.g. iron deficiency)
  • Weight management and obesity

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Beth Harrold


Since graduating from the University of Queensland in 2008, Beth Harrold has worked across a range of major tertiary hospitals for NSW Health and QLD health including Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Concord Hospital and the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital in acute and rehabilitation settings. Additionally Beth has extensive experience in the clinical education of speech pathology students, working together with universities and tertiary referral hospitals to develop specialised student clinics in the areas of acquired brain injury and voice disorders. Beth relocated to Noosa in 2021 with her young family and has since been working at Noosa Hospital, servicing the Noosa community.


At Noosa Hospital Beth provides evidence-based speech pathology services to inpatients and outpatients specialising in adult acquired swallowing, voice, speech and communication deficits. The medical conditions Beth commonly treats include:

  • Stroke
  • Progressive neurological conditions including parkinson's disease and multi-systems atrophy
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Spinal injuries
  • Aged care
  • Respiratory conditions
  • Assessment and referral for video fluoroscopy swallow studies (VFSS) to objectively assess swallow anatomy and physiology and guide management options (including diet modification, therapy)
  • Head and neck cancer

Beth is certified to use the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT Loud) for people with Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions. Beth is currently working with the management team at Noosa Hospital to establish a video-fluoroscopy swallow study (VFSS) Clinic based in Noosa.


Beth is a certified member of Speech Pathology Australia (SPA) and other special interest groups.


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