Our last consulting day for the year will be: Friday 20/12/2024
We will re-open on: Monday 13/01/2025
From all of us at Wollongong Family Practice we hope you have a joyous and relaxing break, and we will see you all in the New Year.
In this period, we recommend you seek medical help at your nearest medical centre / urgent care clinic or if an emergency call 000 or present to your nearest hospital emergency room.
Some excellent women’s health resources include: Australian Women’s Health Network Department of Health | Maternal and Infant Health Women’s Cancer Screening Women’s Health Statistics
Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of men’s health services. Including: Well Man Check (including weight, blood pressure, skin check, prostate and testicular check) Sexual Health Advice (including erectile dysfunction, safe sexual practices and STI screening) Family Planning Advice Smoking, Drug and Alcohol Management Mental Health Care Wollongong Family Practice provides a range of [...]
Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of older person’s health services. Including: Preventive Care Healthy Lifestyle Checks (including weight, blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol checks) Immunisations (iincluding Influenza Vaccine, Pneumococcal vaccine and Shingles ( Zostovax) vaccine Mental Health Care Advanced Care Planning Participation in Multidisciplinary Case Conferences Palliative Care Continued Nursing Home Residential [...]
Wollongong Family Practice prioritise appointments for children with acute illnesses, fevers, rash, vomiting, diarrhea, injuries. Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of baby and children's health services. Including: Baby and Childhood Checks (as per the NSW Personal Health Record (“Blue Book”)) From the newborn to age 4. Regular healthy child checks ensure that early detection [...]
Wollongong Family Practice offers a range of comprehensive preventive health checks that aim to promote early detection and modification of lifestyle risk factors, to prevent or delay the onset of chronic disease. They also provide an opportunity to discuss with your doctor guidance on healthy lifestyles and early intervention strategies. Health Check for people aged [...]
Wollongong Family Practice provides comprehensive travel health advice and vaccinations to all travelers. Including: A comprehensive assessment of vaccination and medication needs based on your medical history and travel itinerary Disease prevention including mosquito avoidance and food/water borne illnesses. Advice on travel first-aid kits Advice on the management of existing medical conditions whilst overseas Please [...]
Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of mental health services. Including: Mental health assessments Referral to private allied health providers (including psychologists, counsellors and social workers) Referral to community mental health programs Medication management Preparation & coordinate GP Mental Health Care Plans: Under this plan, Medicare rebates are available to patients to selected mental [...]
Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of vaccinations and injections on-site. Including: Baby and childhood immunisations (as per the NSW Immunisation Schedule) High School catch up vaccines Annual Influenza vaccination (free for eligible patients) Pneumococcal vaccinations (free for eligible patientts Shingles Vaccine Immunisation and vaccination is a simple, safe and effective way of protecting people [...]
