Kallangur Family Medical Practice in Kallangur, Queensland, Australia | Medical and health

Kallangur Family Medical Practice

Locality: Kallangur, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 7 3886 0588

Address: Shop 8, 118 Old Gympie Road 4037 Kallangur, QLD, Australia

Website: http://kallangur.amed.com.au

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23.01.2022 Influenza is the leading cause of hospitalizations in children under 5. We now have stock of the Free (Government Sponsored) flu vaccine for children ages 4 and under. The flu can cause serious illness in children, which may include multiple visits to your GP or hospital with fevers, cough, pneumonia or seizures. In rarer cases, life threatening complications may occur. Call us today on (07) 3886 0588 to book an appointment.... Note that children under 6 months cant be vaccinated against the flu. It is highly recommended that mothers especially, and also family and peers of children under 6 months are vaccinated. More information on the flu vaccine can be found on the government website here: https://www.health.gov.au//flu-influenza-immunisation-serv

23.01.2022 Bowel cancer awareness - June. Bowel cancer Affects both men and women, and Australians have one of the highest incidences of bowel cancer in the world at approximately 1 in 13 Australians by the age of 85. Not only is it common, but bowel cancer is Australias second most deadly form of cancer. The risks for bowel cancer increase significantly from age 50,... In the early stages, bowel cancer shows limited signs or symptoms, which is why patients with a family history should be screened regularly as recommended by your GP. As the cancer progresses, signs to look out for are blood in your stool, persistant changes in bowel habbit, change in stool shape, rectal pain, abdominal pain, abdominal swelling and/or anaemia. If detected early, bowel cancer can be successfully treated.

23.01.2022 Stay up to date with the latest information regarding #COVID19 #Coronavirus and the measures you should use to stay safe. https://kallangur.amed.com.au/service/covid-19/ Avoid spreading misinformation about the virus on facebook and only use trusted sources.

22.01.2022 Throughout August, there is a spotlight on tradesman's health and well-fare in August for #TradiesHealthMonth. Some common concerns that tradies may face in Australia include: * Skin Cancers * Mental Health Concerns * Musculoskeletal disorders, including those from repetitive or strenuous work... * Workplace safety and occupational hazards * Nutrition and excercise concerns * As well as additional concerns in the varying industries. Make sure you get regular check-ups even before you notice changes in your body. Preventative healthcare with your GP, skin cancer doctor, physio, dietician or other health professional is important for your continued health.

22.01.2022 #bulkbilling #telehealth consults are now available to help combat the spread of #covid19 at #kallangurfamilymedicalpractice. To take advantage of this, access our online booking page and select telehealth as consult type.

22.01.2022 Kallangur Family Medical Practice has stock of the flu vaccine. Secure yours today. FREE [government sponsored] vaccines available for : 1. Patients with Chronic Conditions including asthma and diabetes 2. Children aged 4 and under and seniors aged 65+... 3. Pregnant women 4. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders Private vaccines are otherwise available from the practice for $15 ea

19.01.2022 General and regular health checks can help identify early signs of health issues, and provide a foundation for your doctor to recognise and address changes to your well-being. Early intervention greatly improves your chances for effective and less invasive treatments. Factors such as your age, family history and lifestyle will dictate how often you should visit your GP for a check-up. Talk to one of our GPs today to ensure your continued health.

19.01.2022 Influenza is especially serious for persons over 65 years of age. We now have stock of the free [government sponsored] flu vaccine that is provided to all seniors aged 65 years and over. This specific vaccine is a modified dose to illicit an improved immune response within this age group, so it is important you receive the correct vaccination. Book an appointment by calling us today on (07) 3886 0588.... For detailed information on the flu vaccine in 2020 is detailed on the government website: https://www.health.gov.au//flu-influenza-immunisation-serv

17.01.2022 ~ Lyme Gladiolus Day~ Lyme disease is transmitted by ticks, with varying symptoms that may include flu-like illness, chronic pain, lethargy, gut and joint pain that comes and goes. Generally Treatment with antibiotics combats the disease effectively, however in a small percentage, Chronic Lyme disease occurs which mimics motor-neuron Dieseases, and the treatments and underlying causes are not well understood. The Karl McManus Foundation aims to increase awareness of the disea...se, and raise money for research into the illness. www.karlmcmanusfoundation.org.au #Medical #Doctor #Health #GeneralPractice #LymeGladiolusDay #KarlMcManusFoundation

17.01.2022 Asthma can become harder to control in winter. See your doctor to have a chat on how to improve your lifestyle and make sure you are up to date with your prescriptions.

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12.01.2022 At Kallangur Family Medical Practice, we can help if you feel stress, anxiety or your mood is low. Book a face-to-face consult with one of our General Practitioners; else make a tele-health consult your first step to your emotional well-being.

09.01.2022 This week is Mens Health Week. Use this opportunity to talk to the men in your life. Issues in particular affecting men include: 1. Mental Health 2. Skin Cancer 3. Liver Disease... 4. Heart Disease 5. Respiratory Diseases 6. Prostate Cancer 7. Diabetes Ensuring you are up to date with your family history helps you understand your body and put in place preventative health measures and checks to sustain your well-being. Reaching out and having a conversation with your peers may be the first step in saving a life. For support and further information about your health, book in a health check or a consult with us at Kallangur Family Medical Practice.

08.01.2022 14th August 2020 is red nose day in Australia, where getting silly and dressing up helps raise awareness for early childhood loss as a result of stillbirth, SIDS and sleep accidents. Donations through the Red nose Day Appeal helps to support grieving families, improve awareness and fund research to stop babies dying.

08.01.2022 This week is Men's Health Week. Use this opportunity to talk to the men in your life. Issues in particular affecting men include: 1. Mental Health 2. Skin Cancer 3. Liver Disease... 4. Heart Disease 5. Respiratory Diseases 6. Prostate Cancer 7. Diabetes Ensuring you are up to date with your family history helps you understand your body and put in place preventative health measures and checks to sustain your well-being. Reaching out and having a conversation with your peers may be the first step in saving a life. For support and further information about your health, book in a health check or a consult with us at Kallangur Family Medical Practice.

08.01.2022 We now have stock of the free [government sponsored] flu vaccine that is provided to all seniors aged 65 years and over. This specific vaccine is a modified dose to illicit an improved immune response within this age group. Book an appointment by calling us today on (07) 3886 0588. For detailed information on the flu vaccine in 2020 is detailed on the government website: https://www.health.gov.au//flu-influenza-immunisation-serv

07.01.2022 Kallangur Family Medical Practice Celebrates four years of offering general practice services to our local community today. We wish our patients all the best through these troubled times and thank you for your continued support.

04.01.2022 Need to see a #doctor? Visit Kallangur Family Medical Practice, your local #BulkBilling #MedicalCentre. We offer #GeneralPractice services by qualified general practitioners. This includes womens, mens and childrens #HealthChecks with a focus on preventative healthcare, #FamilyPlanning, #AnteNatal, #Vaccinations, #Scripts and #Referrals. Additional services include #EarSyringing and cleaning, #TravelMedicine and advice and #SkinChecks.... Bookings available through our secure website or by phone: https://kallangur.amed.com.au/

04.01.2022 Kallangur Family Medical Practice welcomes doctor Logini Mathevarajah to our Team. Dr Mathevarajah is a qualified general practitioner who has additionally completed her diploma of childrens health through the University of Sydney. Her appointments are available through our website kallangur.amed.com.au/appointments/

03.01.2022 Kallangur Family Medical Practice is accredited with AGPAL. By demonstrating our commitment to quality and safety, our accredited status with Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited has been renewed in early Feb 2020. https://kallangur.amed.com.au/article/kallangur-agpal-2020/

03.01.2022 #covid19 Update 24 March 2020 * School closed in VIC and ACT * Pubs, clubs, cinemas and * Beaches closed... * State borders closing #trustlocal