Burra Medical Centre in Burra, South Australia, Australia | Family medicine practice

Burra Medical Centre

Locality: Burra, South Australia, Australia

Phone: +61 8 8892 2104

Address: 6 Market Square 5417 Burra, SA, Australia

Website: admin629982.wixsite.com/burramedicalcentre

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25.01.2022 **PLEASE NOTE** Burra Medical Centre will be closed until 2pm today due to family emergency. If you have any questions or need to book an appointment urgently, please call - 8465 1990 or 0477 681 666.... We apologise for any inconvenience.

23.01.2022 November 14 is World Diabetes Day and Burra Medical Centre would like to help spread awareness about Diabetes. Below are some key figures relating to Diabetes: 463 million adults (1-in-11) were living with diabetes in 2019 The number of people living with diabetes is expected rise to 578 million by 2030.... 1 in 2 adults with diabetes remain undiagnosed (232 million). The majority have type 2 diabetes. More than 3 in 4 people with diabetes live in low and middle- income countries. 1 in 6 live births (20 million) are affected by high blood glucose (hyperglycaemia) in pregnancy. Two-thirds of people with diabetes live in urban areas and three-quarters are of working age. 1 in 5 people with diabetes (136 million) are above 65 years old. Diabetes caused 4.2 million deaths in 2019. Diabetes was responsible for at least $760 billion in health expenditure in 2019 10% of the global total spent on healthcare. HERE ARE SOME IDEAS OF HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED: Organise a diabetes information session for residents in your community Organise a ‘Learn about diabetes’ event in schools or through online learning platforms Exercise in blue or join the Global Diabetes Walk Help people learn their potential risk of type 2 diabetes with our online test: https://www.idf.org/type-2-diabetes-risk-assessment/ Organise a themed activity with your healthcare team Arrange an activity with your work colleagues Organise, sponsor or take part in a local diabetes fair If you are concerned about your Diabetes, would like to be tested for Diabetes, or have any questions, please feel free to book an appointment by phone - 8892 2104 - of via Facebook Messenger.

20.01.2022 WE ARE HIRING Clare Doctors Surgery and Burra Medical Centre are looking for a passionate, hard working Receptionist to join our team - IMMEDIATE START! Please send a copy of your current resume and cover letter to [email protected] or [email protected]... For more information, call 8892 2104 or 8465 1990!

19.01.2022 In the lead up to National Diabetes Week, we will be sharing a myth vs fact each day.. Today's Myth vs Fact: Myth - You only get type 2 diabetes when you’re old Fact - Type 2 diabetes usually develops in adults over the age of 45 years but is increasingly occurring in younger age groups including children, adolescents and young adults.... If you would like more information on Diabetes, or would like to have a Diabetes Assessment, please call us on 8892 2104 or message us on our Facebook Page.

18.01.2022 We have new opening hours! The new hours are: Monday Friday 9am - 12:30pm 1:30pm - 5pm

18.01.2022 "They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them." Lest we forget.

17.01.2022 From today - Wednesday 5th August. Please remember to maintain social distancing, and if you feel unwell at all please give us a call on 8892 2104 or via Facebook Messenger.

09.01.2022 Hi all Clinic is currently closed until 1.30 pm today. We have appointments available for anyone after 3.00 pm today. Just give us call and we will be able to help you, Thank you ... Sorry for the inconvenience See more

06.01.2022 In the lead up to National Diabetes Week, we will be sharing some myths vs facts. Today's Myth vs Fact: Myth - You only get type 1 diabetes when you’re young Fact - The onset of type 1 diabetes occurs most frequently in people under 30 years, however new research suggests almost half of all people who develop the condition are diagnosed over the age of 30.... If you would like more information on Diabetes, or would like to have a Diabetes Assessment, please call us on 8892 2104 or message us on our Facebook Page.

05.01.2022 ATTENTION: Burra medical centre will not be open tomorrow 29/09/2020 Due to the power outage. Power is due to come back on at 3pm, so if you require a appointment please give us a call on: 0477681666 and we will be able to assist you, Thank you

03.01.2022 #ProstateCancer is real. Around 1 in 7 Aussie men get it. Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia urges men over 50 (or 40 if it's in the family) to book a GP appointment and talk about your risks. #AskPCFA #MensHealth If you would like to discuss your risks, or for more information, please give us a call on 8892 2104 or get in touch via Facebook Messenger to book an appointment today!