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Occupational Sleep & Respiratory Services

Western Respiratory Sleep provides specialist respiratory & sleep medical opinions to support occupational assessments.

 

Final fitness-for-work determinations and employment decisions remain the responsibility of the referring occupational health provider and employer.

Blue-collar workers

Physician-led assessment and testing to support fitness-for-work and safety-critical roles.

  • Sleep and fatigue risk assessment

 

  • Occupational respiratory function testing

 

  • Timely reporting for medical clearance

Supporting Occupational Health Groups and Employers

  • Reduced clearance delays

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  • Defensible clinical decisions

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  • Integrated sleep and respiratory assessment

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  • Specialist oversight when complexity exists

Medical Desk Essentials
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THE PROBLEM WE SOLVE – RISK, NOT TESTS

Managing Fatigue and Respiratory Risk in the Workforce

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Sleep & Fatigue Risk

  • Excessive daytime sleepiness

  • Suspected obstructive sleep apnoea

  • Shift work and fatigue-related risk

 

Respiratory Risk

  • Abnormal or borderline screening spirometry

  • Shortness of breath impacting work capacity

  • Chronic lung disease requiring surveillance

  • Support decision for Fitness-for-work respiratory clearance

OCCUPATIONAL SLEEP ASSESSMENT

Evidence-based assessment to support safe work participation.

 

  • Sleep studies

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  • Specialist interpretation and oversight

 

  • Integration with occupational requirements

 

  • Clear reporting for Occupational Health Groups

OCCUPATIONAL RESPIRATORY TESTING

Timely, physician-led respiratory testing to support occupational medical decision-making and workforce safety assessment.

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  • Comprehensive lung function test for baseline, surveillance, and clearance

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  • Assessment of respiratory symptoms impacting work

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  • Specialist review of abnormal or complex results

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  • Rapid access testing

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  • Coordinated reporting with sleep assessment when required​​

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How to Access the Express Service

Referrals are accepted from occupational health providers and doctors.

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Standard patients sleep clinic pathways are managed separately. Click here for standard pathway.

Joondalup

Suite 1.02, Level 1, Joondalup House, 8 Davidson Terrace,

Joondalup WA 6027

Canning Vale

11/2 Queensgate Drive, Canning Vale WA 6155

* The 14 working day turnaround is subject to patient contactability, acceptance of early appointment offers, and timely completion of recommended investigations; delays outside our control may extend reporting timelines.

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