Kingsthorpe medical in Kingsthorpe, Queensland, Australia | Medical and health

Kingsthorpe medical

Locality: Kingsthorpe, Queensland, Australia

Phone: 45800700

Address: Shop 5, 12 Gowrie Street 4400 Kingsthorpe, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.kingsthorpemedical.com.au

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25.01.2022 Lost / found shoe in car park at kingsthorpe central shopping complex. Shoe looks near new and may have dropped out of car when going to IGA.

25.01.2022 Have you heard the news.... restrictions have eased... good news for you. We have eased our policy to no masks at this point in time However ... If you are displaying flu like symptoms you will be asked to wait around back of building for the doctor to consult. If you have had a covid test come back negative but still displaying the symptoms you are welcome to come into clinic but you must wear a mask please See more

23.01.2022 If you have been in Brisbane or need a covid text we are here till 12 to get you tested. No waiting at this point. Just pop in and we will get you swabbed.

22.01.2022 Dear patients, I fully understand you want your blood test done early so you can go home and eat or drop off the sample so u can head into Toowoomba. I am asking you though to understand I am here from 7.30am until 5 Monday to Friday and I am happy to do your pathology but could I ask you consider this when coming down at 7 and coming in when I arrive. I need to turn lights on and get Drs rooms ready before the clinic opens at 7.30am Thank you for understanding

22.01.2022 We apologise for the inconvience but our phones are having a Friday moment and have gone down. We are working as quick as possible to get them sorted but Telstra is having issues. Thanks for understanding

21.01.2022 REMINDER - Darling Downs and West Moreton regions moderate risk of COVID-19 From monday 7th September, 2020 Please wear a mask into the clinic at all times. ... Moderate risk requires use of flat surgical masks in most clinical settings for staff, patients and visitors. Due to the current situation and the latest confirmed case in Laidley we want to keep all staff, patients and visitors safe. We would like to request you all wear a mask into the clinic and leave the mask on until consult with the doctor is completed and you have left the clinic. We appreciate your assistance with this and understanding. This risk rating will remain in place for a minimum of four weeks and will be extended until there is clear containment of community transmission.

20.01.2022 Dr Peter Scott is a male GP who works Mondays and Thursday from 8 30am to 5.00pm. Please give the clinic a call to book for Dr Peter Scott. He unfortunately does not have online bookings

18.01.2022 The front door is locked from today. When you arrive for appointment please call the clinic to advise or alternately we are happy to do a phone consult with you. If you would like to change your appointment to a phone consult please call the clinic on 45800700 and let reception know. Someone is available from 7.30am too take your calls. We apologise for the inconvenience but our doctors are not vaccinated at this point and we need to ensure their safety.

18.01.2022 Darling Downs Health will today open a new COVID-19 testing site at the Highfields Sport and Recreation Park. From 9am, motorists will be able to access the sit...e from Kuhls Road and into Cabarlah Park Road before proceeding one-way through the main park road to the three, drive-through, undercover testing sites at the car park closest to the Cronin road exit. People are being urged to bring their Medicare card and other items that might be needed (mobile phone, phone charger, medications, food and water). Testing sites at the Charlton BP Truckstop and Baillie Henderson Hospital will also remain open and operate between 8:30am to 4pm today. Via Darling Downs Health

17.01.2022 Power is out at kingsthorpe medical

17.01.2022 We need your help! Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN want to ask you about your experience with health care in your community. Let’s ‘talk about’ CARE FOR OLDER AUSTRALIANS. What do you think is working well and what could be done better? Complete our short survey www.ddwmphn.com.au/talk-about

16.01.2022 As coronavirus restrictions ease, stay home if you’re unwell. If you have cold or flu-like symptoms, even mild ones, contact your doctor about getting tested. Together, let’s be #COVIDSafe. For the latest health advice, visit: www.health.gov.au//novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-aler

16.01.2022 Flu vaccinations available NOW! Winter has hit! Make sure you're prepared! #kingsthorpeguardian

15.01.2022 Did you know that boils are an infection of a hair follicle caused by the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus? Boils usually resolve by themselves, but if you're looking to treat one the below steps can help

14.01.2022 Due to recent events we are requesting all patients with flu like symptoms, fever, running noses, shortness of breath etc. If you have traveled interstate or out of Toowoomba region. Please make an appointment but wait in car and phone clinic on arrival, the Dr will then call you and triage if necessary. We apologise for the inconvenience but need to ensure we keep everyone safe during the pandemic. We are still open and operating Monday to Friday 7.30 am to 5.00 pm and Saturday mornings from 8.00 to 12.00. Fully bulk billed with a medicare card.

14.01.2022 Kingsthorpe Medical has been nominated for the Business Excellence awards 2020. Kingsthorpe Medical is in the category of Health and Well being. The medical centre is also nominated in the category for peoples choice and Best Regional Business. Do you think our doctors and staff are amazing and provide more than just a medical service. Please click on the link and vote for the Medical centre for your peoples choice award. https://www.thechronicle.com.au//2563dcce085f2a66bd26a16ea

14.01.2022 Ladies, put your hands up! Keep them up if you've pushed back any GP appointments, or keep putting off any health checks. We've got your to-do list ready... to go, so make a coffee, grab your phone, and book in your annual health checks. Click on the link below for our #womenshealth to-do list. https://bit.ly/3bDkrgy DISCLAIMER: Women tend to put everyone else's needs before their own. Its time to put yourself at the top of the list. Don't put off any regular health appointments, particularly if they are breast or cervical cancer screening.

12.01.2022 Dr Wu is on holidays until the 9th February. We apologise for the inconvenience but we have a lovely Dr looking after her patients and that is Dr David Farrar. We also have Dr Peter Scott available Mondays and Thursdays

11.01.2022 We are closed Anzac Day.

10.01.2022 Do you know the difference between a cold and the flu? Although the symptoms of a cold and the flu differ, the best way to keep germs away is by; washing hands thoroughly and often, getting vaccinated, staying home when you're sick and covering coughs and sneezes

08.01.2022 Coronavirus doesn’t discriminate. In fact, the most prevalent age group to contract COVID-19 in Queensland are people aged 20-29. While most people recover from COVID-19, not everyone can, with some research now suggesting that the lasting impact could take years off your life. 1. Wash hands thoroughly 2. Cover ALL coughs and sneezes... 3. Avoid touching your face 4. Stay at home if you're sick 5. Get tested if you have symptoms See more

08.01.2022 Can you guess how many Easter eggs. Drawn the 1st April. When you come in to see the doctor let the girls at front desk know your guess.

07.01.2022 Mask requirements across Queensland are coming into effect from 5pm today (Monday 29 March). You must carry a face mask with you at all times when you leave h...ome, unless you have a lawful reason not to. You must wear a mask in indoor spaces, such as: shopping centres, supermarkets, retail outlets and indoor markets hospitals and aged care facilities hospitality venues such as restaurants and cafés (not required for patrons while seated; customer facing staff only) churches and places of worship libraries indoor recreational facilities and gyms (except if doing strenuous exercise) indoor workplaces (where safe to wear a mask and you can’t physically distance) public transport, taxis and rideshare, including waiting areas and queues for this transport airports and travelling on planes. It is strongly recommended you wear a mask outdoors if you are unable to stay more than 1.5m distance from other people, such as busy walkways and thoroughfares. Masks do not need to be worn in some circumstances, including children under 12 years, where people have certain medical conditions, and in workplaces where it is not safe to do so. You can remove your masks to consume food or drink. For the most up to date information about mask requirements visit: https://www.qld.gov.au//current-st/urgent-covid-19-update Please note a number of the above locations will not be open during the Greater Brisbane lockdown over the coming days. For full details visit: https://www.qld.gov.au/he/covid19/greater-brisbane-lockdown

06.01.2022 The government-funded flu vaccine is now available! If you are: A child under 5 years of age, or an infant aged over 6 months An adult aged 65 years or older Pregnant An Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander (aged 6 months or older)... Have a medical condition which increases your risk of flu complications (aged 6 months or older) If you are eligible for a free vaccine you should call to book an appointment. All Queenslanders are encouraged to get the flu vaccine as it's the best protection against the flu.

06.01.2022 Dear patients, We apologise for the inconvenience of not being able to book online atm for Dr Lakshmi but this is a glitch and we are working towards fixing it. We ask for your patience while this is corrected by the IT and our online booking portal. Thanks Toni

06.01.2022 With Easter fast approaching don't forget to check your scripts make sure you have enough as we will be CLOSED the 4 days over Easter.

04.01.2022 Dr Wu returns on Tuesday and online booking are available for her. She is available Tuesday through to Saturday. Dr Peter Scott is available Monday and Thursday but unable to book online for him but happy to take your bookings on the phone.

04.01.2022 Queensland has 0 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) today. There are currently 4 active cases of COVID-19 in Queensland. Currently, 1 of the 4 active cases is in hospital.... To date, 1,053 people have recovered and sadly, 6 people have died of the disease. The current state total is 1,066. Each day, total cases may not equal active plus recovered plus deaths, as information for some cases is still pending and will be updated in due course. Detailed information about COVID-19 cases in Queensland including maps of cases by HHS and LGA, likely source of infection, age and gender, testing completed, and self-quarantine notices issued, can be found here: www.health.qld.gov.au/covid-data

03.01.2022 From 8am Monday, restrictions on gatherings and aged care will extend to the Darling Downs region. Gatherings in people’s homes and outdoors will be limited to 10 people for residents in the Western Downs, South Burnett, Cherbourg, Toowoomba, Goondiwindi, and Southern Downs council areas. Visits to aged care, disability accommodation services and hospitals will also be limited to protect residents.... COVID safe venues and events, including cafes, restaurants, clubs, pubs, weddings and funerals, can continue operating as usual. Gatherings remain limited to 10 people in the Greater Brisbane, Ipswich and Gold Coast regions. Everywhere else, gatherings in people’s homes and outdoors are limited to 30 people. Stay safe, Queensland: maintain social distancing, keep up good hand hygiene and stay home if you’re sick. #covid19

01.01.2022 Merry Christmas to all our amazing patients, friends and community. May you have an enjoyable break and see you all Tuesday when we return.