(08) 722 86678Frequently Asked Questions
- Information on Medicines
https://www.nps.org.au/ - Information Depression and Addiction Rehab
https://www.inpatientdrugrehab.org/depression/ - Information on Depression/Anxiety
https://www.beyondblue.org.au/ - General Health Information
https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/
- Comprehensive Children’s health information
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo// - Positive parenting program
https://www.triplep-parenting.net.au/qld-uken/triple-p/ - Common infections and time out from school
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0022/426820/timeout_poster.pdf - Fever in children
https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/fever_in_children/ - ADHD
https://www.adhdaustralia.org.au/about-adhd/what-is-attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder-adhd/
- Women’s health
https://jeanhailes.org.au/ - Cervical screening (Used to be called the PAP smear)
http://www.cancerscreening.gov.au/internet/screening/publishing.nsf/Content/cervical-screening-1 - Contraception
http://www.true.org.au/health-information
- Upper respiratory tract infections information
https://patient.info/health/cough-leaflet/common-cold-upper-respiratory-tract-infections
- Heartburn or reflux
http://cart.gesa.org.au/membes/files/Consumer%20Information/Heartburn.pdf - Irritable bowel information and treatment
http://cart.gesa.org.au/membes/files/Consumer%20Information/IBS.pdf - Haemorrhoids
https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/haemorrhoids-treatments
- Anxiety and depression
https://www.beyondblue.org.au/ - Free effective internet delivered psychological assessment and treatment for stress, anxiety, worry, depression, low mood, OCD and trauma (PTSD).
https://mindspot.org.au/ - Post Traumatic stress disorder
https://www.phoenixaustralia.org/ - Comprehensive information and useful resources form Blackdog and Beyondblue. Chat online or telephone support available
https://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/ - Moodgym is like an interactive self-help book which helps you to learn and practise skills which can help to prevent and manage symptoms of depression and anxiety
https://moodgym.com.au/
- FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCIES, DIAL 000 FOR THE AMBULANCE SERVICE
All patients can contact the Medicare After Hours GP Helpline on 1800 022 222 during our out-of-hours. You will talk directly with Medicare’s Registered Nurse, who will triage your call. If necessary, the Medicare nurse will transfer your call to their GP on the telephone, who will talk with you, assess your condition, make a diagnosis and/or provide medical advice.
Alternatively, if you are a patient of our Clinic and prefer to speak to our doctor on call, please phone 1300171420 for medical advice.
PLEASE NOTE: AFTER HOURS, CONSULTS AND HOME VISITS incur a fee of $200.00, payable at the time of consultation.
The law gives you certain privacy rights in relation to information that you give this medical practice.
We need your consent to collect personal information about you.
Your medical record is a confidential document and it is the policy of our practice to maintain security of personal health information at all times and to ensure that the information is only available to authorised staff members.
A copy of our privacy policy is given to patients at their initial consult at the practice and anytime upon request. A copy of the privacy policy is displayed on the notice board.