LatestNews

  • Welcoming Dr Megan Thomas who has a special interest in LGBTIQ health and will be offering gender affirming hormone therapy (for patients over the age of 16). For more information please see the LGBTIQ health page
  • We now offer Iron Infusions - please make an appointment with your doctor to discuss
  • We have Shingles vaccine available FREE for people aged 70 – 79.
  • NEW Weight Management Program started - call reception or for more information see the weight management program page
  • Dr Ella Cameron is now taking appointments for assessment and insertion of IUD's. Please call Reception for more information
  • Did you know that our Saturday clinic is like no other? We take appointments on the day so you are given a time where you can wait at home, which means no long wait times! We are open from 8.30am-2pm each Saturday
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Nurse Services

Woonona Medical Practice offers the following nurse services with no out of pocket costs to our regular patients. Visitors to the practice are also welcome to use our nurse services but do need to be reviewed by a doctor each visit and pay the appropriate fee.

Health Assessments:

  • 75 years and over
  • 45 – 49 year old health checks
  • 40 - 74 year old mini health assessments for those at high risk of diabetes, heart disease, stroke or kidney disease and NEW HEART HEALTH CHECKS for all
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health assessments
  • Health assessments for the intellectually impaired
     

Chronic disease and care plan input:

  • Diabetes, Heart disease, Stroke and Kidney disease clinics
  • Asthma and COPD (Emphysema) clinics
  • Osteoporosis clinics
     

​Lifestyle management (if recommended by doctor): 

  • Quit smoking advice/support
  • Diet and lifestyle modification advice and support
     

Tests (if ordered by the doctor):

  • ECG (cardiogram)
  • ABI (“leg artery test”)
  • Spirometry (breathing test)
  • INR Testing
  • Blood pressure checks
  • Weight, height and waist circumference checks
  • Blood sugar checks
     

Vaccination and injections:

  • Childhood Immunisations (including extensive check up)
  • Overseas travel vaccinations (after doctor consult)
  • Flu vaccines, Pneumococcal vaccines, Shingles vaccines when indicated.
  • Regular injections prescribed by the doctor such as contraceptive injection, B12, immunotherapy, anti-psychotic injections
     

Other services:

  • Ear Microsuction (supervised by doctor)
  • Wound care and dressings (referred by doctor)
  • Ongoing specialist referrals where the doctor does not need you to make a full appointment. 

 * Instruments used during procedures are single use.

Nurses:

Marnie

Katy

Edwina