Mental Health
Medical Acupuncture
Men
Women
Health
Your mental health can change as you go through various stages in your life, and many factors can contribute. For example:
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biological factors, such as genes, brain chemistry or hormonal changes
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family history of mental ill-health
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life experiences, such as trauma or abuse
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major stress, such as financial or work-related stress
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significant life changes, such as a relationship breakup, the death of a loved one, pregnancy and birth, or ageing.
If you feel worried, anxious or depressed, seek help.
As a first step, talk to us.
Source: www.health.gov.au
We offer our patients medical acupuncture performed by a licensed and highly experienced general practitioner trained in western medicine and further trained in acupuncture as a specialty practice.
What is medical acupuncture?
Acupuncture by medical practitioners done in a safe, effective and unique modality of treatment within the framework of western medicine to achieve better health outcomes for all. Source: www.amac.org.au
Mens health is a special group. We look after our men with special consideration to their specific health needs, encouraging our men to partner with us to invest in their health.
Women’s health is a very special group with specific needs in health care. We manage women's health needs from adolescence to pregnancy and antenatal care thru to the health needs of mature women. We look after both physical, social and emotional well being of women. Cervical smears, breast check, menstrual issues, menopause, incontinence
Chronic Disease
Management
Work and Travel Vaccination
Pre employment & employment
medical
Chronic diseases are what ails our society today. With your help, we monitor, manage and prevent progression.
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Diabetes management
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Obesity and metabolic disorder
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Osteoarthritis
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Kidney disease
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Heart disease
When travelling overseas, you may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions.
Before you go, find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures are appropriate for your destination.
In order to prevent contracting certain infectious disease in highly exposed work environment, we provide vaccinations such as covid and flu vaccines.
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Medical screening – using the attached Candidate Medical paperwork
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Observations
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Vision Test
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Spirometry
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ECG (If required)
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Urine Drug and Alcohol Test
Click here for fees
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Hearing Test – Can be provided with Amplifon Tuggerah Level 2, Shop 2050, Westfield Tuggerah, 50 Wyong Road, upstairs from the practice. Phone number for booking and fee enquiries is 1800 704 503.
Contraception
Work Cover
Minor Procedures
Working with a multidisciplinary team to provide complete care when you get hurt at work.
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Certificate of capacity
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Case conference
We work with you to come up with the best which suits your needs
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Implanon insertion and removal
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Depo injections
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Oral contraceptives
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Soon: mirena insertuon and removal
Minor procedures include:
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Minor excision
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Incision and drainage
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Suturing
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Wound management
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Venesection
Services
Paediatrics
Skin Check
Iron Infusion
We carry out shared care with our midwife in the team.
Antenatal Care
Though smaller than us, children are not little adults. The paediatric population, which covers the age range from birth to 17 years of age, is the best place to start investing in health..looking after them so they can be the best they can be.
Yearly skin checks are encouraged and done in the practice as well as minor diagnostic procedure such as:
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punch
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shave
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small excision biopsies
We offer this service to iron deficient patients while at the same time investigate its causes. We also work with other specialists to provide this service to help manage hospital overflow for this service
