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25.01.2022 Dementia Action Week 2020 aims to demonstrate that many people living with dementia can continue to live well for many years after their diagnosis. Many continue to make significant contributions to our community, they engage, make their own choices and live rich and active lives. Book an appointment with your GP to discuss your dementia care www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #dementiacare #dementiaactionweek

24.01.2022 What stopped COVID-19 could have increased your risk of heart disease. Contact your GP for a lockdown check-up. Book an appointment now https://bit.ly/2yRd9Hc #restartwell

23.01.2022 Diabetes is a serious health problem which can affect the entire body, reducing both the quality and length of our lives. It is the result of the body not being able to regulate glucose properly, leading to unhealthy levels in the blood. Uncontrolled diabetes can cause many different complications including heart attacks, strokes, kidney disease, limb amputations, depression, anxiety and blindness. Detour diabetes and book a Diabetes Health Check with your GP www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #headsupondiabetes #NationalDiabetesWeek2020 #Diabetes #detourthedisease

23.01.2022 Happy Father's Day to the amazing dad's in our community! Thank you for all that you do and we hope you have a great day. #FathersDay #ThankYouDad

21.01.2022 Please contact us via phone prior to making a booking or visiting the medical centre, if you have any flu-like symptoms, including fever, cough, headache, sore throat, shortness of breath and/or loss of smell or taste Please advise at the time of booking if you have been in an area identified as a COVID-19 hotspot in the last 2 weeks or in close contact with a confirmed case of COVID-19. Thank you for your understanding during this time.

21.01.2022 It's time to get silly for a serious cause. Red Nose Day aims to raise funds to help save the lives of babies and children during pregnancy, birth, infancy and childhood. Your support on Red Nose Day helps save little lives. Learn more https://rednoseday.org.au/ #RedNoseDay2020

20.01.2022 If you have had a stroke or in a high risk group, the most important thing you can do for your health during COVID-19 is to follow your care plan and attend regular appointments with your health management team. Book a face to face or telehealth consultations with your GP www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au

19.01.2022 It is important that people with diabetes continue to manage their healthcare during COVID-19. Make sure you have a plan if you get sick, take care of your mental health, stay active, eat healthy and have the flu shot. Contact your GP for a lockdown check-up. Book an appointment now https://bit.ly/2yRd9Hc #restartwell source: National Diabetes Services Scheme

19.01.2022 Our nurses play an incredible role in their contribution to our health. This year, the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife is the perfect time to recognise and thank our nurses. Submit your thanks to your Nurse hero https://bit.ly/IPNNurse2020 #YOTN2020 #Nursehero #celebratingnurses

18.01.2022 The Daffodil Day Appeal gives hope by raising life-saving funds for world class cancer research, in the hope of a cancer-free future. Find out how you can help improve the lives of nearly 150,000 Australian's who are diagnosed with cancer every year https://www.daffodilday.com.au/ #DaffodilDay

17.01.2022 Spring is here, which may cause some problems for your asthma. Take a breather this National Asthma Awareness week and focus on your asthma health. Book an Asthma check-up with your GP today! www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #AsthmaWeek2020 #AsthmaHealth

17.01.2022 Across Australia, F.A.S.T. heroes save lives every day, simply by knowing and recognising the signs of stroke. You can be a F.A.S.T. hero and save the life of a loved one, a colleague, a stranger or even yourself by understanding F.A.S.T. (Face. Arms. Speech. Time) signs of stroke and calling and triple zero (000) if you suspect a stroke. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3judb9s #strokeweek2020

16.01.2022 Are you going Dry in July? Dry July encourages you to go alcohol-free to raise funds for people affected by cancer. Not only are you raising funds for cancer patients, their families and carers, having a month off alcohol has great health benefits. Find out more https://bit.ly/2D1HmFe @DryJuly

15.01.2022 If you have rheumatoid arthritis or psoriatic arthritis and use immunosuppressant medication, the most important thing you can do to manage your arthritis health during COVID-19, is to follow your care plan and attend regular appointments with your health management team. Book a face to face or telehealth consultations with your GP www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au

14.01.2022 This year, National Diabetes Week focuses on the emotional and mental health of people living with diabetes. People living with diabetes can make up to 180 extra decisions daily about their food consumption, medication and exercise. We want people living with diabetes to know they are supported. Speak to your GP about how you can better manage your diabetes www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #headsupondiabetes #NationalDiabetesWeek2020 #Diabetes

14.01.2022 Breathing in and out. Many of us take this for granted, but for 2.7 million Australians who have asthma, around 40,000 people end up in hospital with severe flare-ups and breathing difficulties every year. Most of these flare-ups could be prevented with better control. This National Awareness week, help us ground asthmatic airways and ask your GP for a new Asthma Action Plan https://bit.ly/3hP9f2L #AsthmaWeek2020 #AsthmaHealth

14.01.2022 Womens Health Week is a timely reminder for women of all ages to make their wellbeing and mental health a priority. Read our blog for three self-care strategies to stay healthy and happy throughout this challenging year, and beyond. Read our blog: https://bit.ly/35fzPPb

14.01.2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many aspects of our daily lives and routines; this makes it harder to keep active and eat well. All these things are vital for looking after your heart health and reducing your risk of heart disease. Check your heart and book a lockdown check-up today https://bit.ly/2yRd9Hc #restartwell source: Heart Foundation

13.01.2022 What stopped COVID-19 could have increased your risk of diabetes. Contact your GP for a lockdown check-up. Book an appointment now https://bit.ly/2yRd9Hc #restartwell

13.01.2022 Pop on some bold lipstick during liptember and start the conversation about women's mental health. If you are struggling, book an appointment with your GP to discuss a mental health care plan www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #liptember

11.01.2022 1 in 20 kids are born with a birth defect or genetic disease - thats one in every classroom! Jeans for Genes Day is about finding cures for sick kids and supporting the Childrens Medical Research Institute. Help us find tomorrows cures today. Learn more https://www.jeansforgenes.org.au/ #jeansforgenesau

11.01.2022 During the COVID-19 pandemic, it's important to stay connected to your healthcare team and your support network. Its important people continue to have regular healthcare appointments with their GP's and other members of their diabetes healthcare team. Contact your GP for a lockdown check-up. Book an appointment now https://bit.ly/2yRd9Hc #restartwell source: Diabetes Australia

10.01.2022 If you have a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19 you will be asked to self-isolate. It is important that you follow the below guidelines to ensure you protect yourself and those around you. For more information visit https://bit.ly/3ixtdz3

09.01.2022 Around 100,000 Australians develop diabetes each year, thats one person every 5 minutes. The best way to manage diabetes is to get diagnosed as soon as possible before serious complications start to develop. Detour diabetes and book a Diabetes Health Check with your GP www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #headsupondiabetes #NationalDiabetesWeek2020 #Diabetes #detourthedisease

08.01.2022 It's safe to say that 2020 has caused a lot of stress and its okay to feel overwhelmed or anxious. Stress Down Day reminds us to seek support if you feel it's needed. Speak to your GP about a Mental Health Care Plan www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #StressDownDay2020 #mentalhealth

07.01.2022 PKD Awareness Day raises awareness for Polycystic Kidney Disease, which affects more than 25,000 Australians. Take your kidney health seriously and book a check-up with your GP www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #NationalPKDAwarenessDay #ENDPKD

07.01.2022 Congratulations! If you've made it this far thats 3 weeks without alcohol. Have you noticed you are losing weight easier and remembering things better? There are numerous health benefits to going without alcohol. Book an appointment your GP to find out more www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au @DryJuly #DryJuly

06.01.2022 During COVID-19, the most important thing you can do, if you have asthma, is to follow your care plan and attend regular appointments with your health management team. Book a face to face or telehealth consultation with your GP www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au

04.01.2022 R U OK?Day reminds us that every day is the day to ask someone, "are you okay'? If you or someone you know is struggling, encourage them to seek support and speak to a GP about a mental health care plan. Book an appointment today www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #theresmoretosay #ruok #ruokday

03.01.2022 During COVID-19 it is important that people with cardiovascular disease continue to follow their care plan and attend regular appointments with their health management team. Book a face to face or telehealth consultations with your GP www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au

03.01.2022 This DonateLife Week, we encourage more Australians to register to be an organ and tissue donor, and to have a chat about it with their family and friends. Find out more by visiting https://donatelife.gov.au/ @DonateLifeAustralia #DonateLife #DonateLifeWekk #DonateLifeWeek2020

02.01.2022 During COVID-19 it is important that you maintain your regular healthcare, particularly if you have diabetes. If you have diabetes, the most important thing you can do is to follow your care plan and attend regular appointments with your health management team. Book a face to face or telehealth consultations with your GP by visiting www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au

02.01.2022 While COVID-19 is still in the community, it is important that you maintain good hygiene practices, social distance and stay home if you are unwell. See below for a reminder of how you can keep yourself and others safe during COVID-19.

02.01.2022 With the stress COVID-19 has placed on everyone's lives, its now more important than ever to look after your overall health. Womens Health Week is a timely reminder for women of all ages to make their wellbeing and mental health a priority. Book a check-up with your GP today www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #Women'sHealthWeek2020

02.01.2022 Worldwide, 290 million people unaware that they are living with viral hepatitis. Without finding the undiagnosed and linking them to care, millions will continue to suffer, and lives will be lost. On World Hepatitis Day, we call on people from across the world to take action and raise awareness to find the missing millions. Book an appointment with your GP to become aware www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #WorldHepatitisDay #FindtheMissingMillions

01.01.2022 Tradies, make sure your health is the most important part of your toolkit. This Tradies Health Month, book in an annual check-up with your GP www.pointwalter.ipn.com.au #tradieshealth

01.01.2022 Going dry in July has great health benefits including a clearer head, more energy, sleeping better, weight loss, healthier skin and of course, no hangovers! If this appeals to you, find out more https://bit.ly/2D1HmFe and speak to your GP.