The Injury Centre Narellan

12/05/2026

🚑 WHAT IS AN EMERGENCY NURSE PRACTITIONER? 🚑

At The Injury Centre, we’re incredibly lucky to have experienced Emergency Nurse Practitioners as part of our team across our Narellan and Norwest clinics.

But what exactly is an Emergency Nurse Practitioner?

An Emergency Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practice clinician with extensive emergency department experience and advanced university training in diagnosing and managing acute injuries.

Their expertise allows them to:

✔️ Assess acute injuries
✔️ Order and interpret imaging
✔️ Diagnose fractures and soft tissue injuries
✔️ Apply casts and splints
✔️ Develop treatment plans
✔️ Refer directly to orthopaedic specialists when required

At The Injury Centre, our ENPs work alongside physiotherapists and orthopaedic/ plastic/ emergency specialists to provide fast, high-quality care for injuries — helping patients avoid long emergency department wait times where appropriate.

From sports injuries and fractures to children’s injuries and musculoskeletal trauma, our team is here to help guide your recovery from day one.

📍 Norwest

10/6 Meridian Pl, Bella Vista NSW 2153

📍Narellan

1 Elyard St Shops 2-3, Narellan NSW 2567
📞 9671 7272

Your injury. Expert care. Faster access.

14/04/2026

🦴 Bones don’t just “heal” after a fracture — your body goes through a structured process from early inflammation, to soft and hard callus formation, and finally remodelling over time. Getting the right diagnosis and treatment early can make a big difference to how well and how quickly you recover. At Injury Centre, we provide fast assessment, imaging, and fracture care so you can avoid long ED waits and get back to normal sooner.

Contact us:
1 Elyard Street, Narellan 2567
96717272

26/03/2026

Footy season is back ......and so are the injuries. Here are the some of the injuries we have seen in our clinic this week from footy.

- Ankle sprains- Low and high ankle sprains after foot getting stuck underneath tackle.
- Ligamentous knee injuries such as MCL and PCL injuries- knee feeling unstable or "giving way" post stepping past the defence.
- Shoulder acromioclavicular (ACJ) separation post landing on point of shoulder.
- Scaphoid fractures post landing on wrist in tackle.

Don’t risk making it worse
Early assessment = faster recovery + safer return to sport
If you or your child gets hurt on the field, don’t guess — get it properly assessed.

📍 Narellan & Norwest
📞 9671 7272
🌐 injurycentre.com.au

17/03/2026

Don't miss a hidden wrist fracture!

10/03/2026

Children’s bones are more flexible than adult bones, which means they sometimes break differently.

One common injury in children is called a greenstick fracture.

Instead of the bone snapping completely, it bends and cracks on one side, similar to how a young green branch bends rather than snapping cleanly.

Greenstick fractures often happen after:

• Falls from playground equipment
• Sports injuries
• Falls onto an outstretched arm

Because the bone may only partially break, symptoms can sometimes be subtle, including:

• Localised pain in the arm or leg
• Swelling around the injured area
• Difficulty using the limb
• Tenderness when touched

Even though the fracture may not look severe, proper assessment and treatment are important to ensure the bone heals correctly.

At The Injury Centre Narellan and Norwest, our clinicians regularly assess and manage children’s fractures, including greenstick fractures.

If your child has had a fall or injury and you’re concerned about a possible fracture, our team can help.

Visit The Injury Centre Narellan or Norwest for specialised fracture assessment.

Learn more:

Avoid waiting in the Emergency Department. Assessment and management of fractures and other musculoskeletal injuries. Blacktown & Narellan practices.

27/02/2026

Understanding Fracture Patterns

Not all fractures are the same. The pattern of a fracture depends on the force, direction, and energy involved in the injury.

From transverse and oblique fractures to greenstick injuries in children and compression fractures of the spine — recognising the pattern helps guide the most appropriate treatment plan and recovery pathway.

At The Injury Centre, we provide comprehensive fracture assessment and management in a community-based setting.

✔ No referral required
✔ Imaging on site
✔ Specialist-led fracture care

If you suspect a fracture, early assessment matters.

📞 9671 7272

17/02/2026

Did you know The injury centre provides comprehensive cast & splint management onsite.
Including:

- Short & Long Arm casts
- Short & Long Leg casts
- Camboots & Darco shoes
- Custom Thermoplastic splints
- Range-of-motion braces
- Slings & Crutches

Community- based orthopaedic fracture clinic with imaging on-site.

Accepting direct bookings at our Norwest and narellan clinics.

02/02/2026

🎒📚 Welcome Back to School!
Wishing all students, families, and teachers a fun, safe, and smooth return to school from everyone at The Injury Centre — your musculoskeletal trauma clinic here to support you should bumps, sprains, strains or suspected fractures happen this year.

📍 Norwest Clinic
The Injury Centre Norwest
Suite 10, 6 Meridian Place, Bella Vista NSW 2153
📞 02 9671 7272

📍 Narellan Clinic
The Injury Centre Narellan
1 Elyard Street, Narellan NSW 2567
📞 02 9671 7272

Whether it’s a playground tumble, weekend sports knock, or suspected fracture, we’re here to help assess and treat your musculoskeletal injuries with expert care — no long hospital wait required.

Here’s to a happy and healthy school year ahead! 🎉

11/01/2026

We’re back! 👋
The Injury Centre Norwest and Narellan are now open again after the holiday period and ready to help you get back to feeling your best.

📞 To book an appointment, call 9671 7272

We look forward to seeing you soon!

18/12/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 🎄

The team at The Injury Centre – Norwest & Narellan would like to wish all our patients and families a safe, happy, and healthy festive season.

Please note our holiday closure period:
📅 Closed from after Friday 20 December until Monday 12 January 2026

📍 Narellan Follow-Up Clinic
We will be holding a limited follow-up clinic in Narellan on Tuesday 30 December for pre-existing patients only.

Appointments are limited, so please contact us in advance if you require a follow-up during this time.

Thank you for your continued trust and support throughout the year. We look forward to seeing you again in the New Year!

✨ The Injury Centre Team ✨