Thank you for participating in the recent Practice Survey Questionnaire we recently conducted in order to collect feedback from our patients. Overall, we found that most of our patients are very happy with the level of healthcare and service they receive from our practice. We would like to tell you about some of [...]
After Hours Appointments Commencing 1st October – January 2022 Woodvale Park Medical Centre is pleased to announce that Dr Faheem Afzal will be available for after hours appointments commencing 1st October, and available until January 2022. After Hours Available Times Tuesday 6pm - 9pm Thursday 6pm - 9pm Saturday 8am - 6pm Sunday [...]
Covid Vaccination Our practice will be running COVID vaccination clinics, commencing early April. Stock allocation initially will be very limited starting at 50 doses a week. Bookings will be essential. You will be able to book online appointments after Easter. Our GP’s recommend all patients receive the COVID vaccine when they are eligible [...]
Covid-19 Vaccination Q & A THE AUSTRALIAN VACCINE ROLL-OUT WILL BE RELEASED IN STAGES. THE AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HAS ISSUED OUTLINING WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE VACCINE IN PHASES The vaccine is not compulsory for any person Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine national roll-out strategy https://www.health.gov.au/resources/publications /australias-covid-19-vaccine-national-roll-out-strategy Phase 1 Phase 1 is further [...]
Coronavirus Update If you have any respiratory symptoms (with or without fever): Sore throat Cough Shortness of breath Please DO NOT ATTEND WOODVALE PARK MED CENTRE and please book a phone consultation instead. If your doctor believes you should be seen in person, they will advise you during your telephone consultation. What to [...]
Flu vaccination during the Covid-19 lockdown Free flu vaccines are available for high-risk groups during the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Here's why it's important and some advice on how to get the vaccine safely.Doctors are asking anyone over the age of 65, or in other high-risk groups under 65 years, children 6 months to 11 years [...]
Weight Management Two out of three adults in Australia have overweight or obesity, and many people are trying hard to lose weight. The medical community is now aware that obesity (a BMI over 30) is chronic health condition. The causes of the obesity epidemic are complex and there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to managing weight loss.Dr. [...]
Future Leaders Program – Dr Gemma Ossolinski We are pleased to announce that Dr. Gemma Ossolinski will be participating in the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) Future Leaders Program in 2020. The program focuses on leadership development for general practitioners and accepts a limited number of GPs nationwide.Dr. Ossolinski is working toward systems [...]
Possums newborn care – Dr Gemma Ossolinski Life with a newborn baby is full of wonders and challenges. Many parents struggle with breastfeeding, sleep problems, and cry-fuss marathons. The Possums approach to the newborn period is designed with modern evidence for managing these challenging parts of parenthood.Dr. Gemma Ossolinski is currently undertaking accreditation in the [...]
Women’s Health Clinic – Dr Christine Reid Women’s Health Clinic – Dr Christine ReidMonday, Wednesday and Thursday 2-6pmA Clinic dedicated to Women’s Reproductive Heath:Pregnancy Care - Before / During / After!Period problems - Heavy / Irregular / Missing?Cervical Cancer Screening - The New pap smear test - once every 5 years!Breast care - Pains / [...]
