Regency Medical in Sefton Park | Family doctor

Regency Medical

Locality: Sefton Park

Phone: +61 8 8269 1900

Address: 517 Regency Road 5083 Sefton Park, SA, Australia

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

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25.01.2022 UPDATE FOR BOOKING ONLINE WITH HOTDOC When you book your next appointment online with HotDoc, you will now have the option to select a face to face OR telehealth consult (phone consult). Please ensure that you are aware of which appointment type you have selected to avoid missed appointments. If you have booked for a telehealth appointment, please be sure to put down the correct contact number. The doctor will phone you on this number at your scheduled appointment time.... If you have booked for a face to face appointment, please phone reception on arrival if you are coming by car. Currently our waiting room has limited seating available, so you may be asked to wait in your car until the doctor is ready. If you have ANY respiratory symptoms or have travelled interstate or overseas in the last two weeks, please speak with reception prior to booking your appointment. **Please note - Regency Medical at Prospect is still temporarily closed. All face to face appointments will take place at Regency Medical at Sefton Park. #regencymedical #healthandcareconnected #onlinebookings

22.01.2022 Not everyone feels the festive cheer at Christmas. This time can be difficult for those who have experienced loss, sickness or are struggling with mental health, not to mention a global pandemic that has left so many people feeling disconnected and isolated in a time that would normally be filled with cheer. If you or someone you know are having a tough time this year, please reach out. You are not alone. If you can't talk to a friend or family member, there are some helpfu...l hotlines that are available 24/7, even over the Christmas break. + Beyond Blue: 1300 224 636 (online chat also available) + Mental Health Crisis Service: 13 14 65 + Lifeline: 33 11 14 + Emergency Accomodation Services: 1800 003 308 + Kids Helpline: 1800 551 800 (young people aged between 5 and 25. + 1800 RESPECT: 1800 737 732 + Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 If you or someone close to you is experiencing distress or is in immediate danger, dial 000.

21.01.2022 It's Christmas Eve!! Today we are open from 8:00am but will be closing early at 5:00pm to ensure last minute gift wrapping is done and that the kids are tucked into bed early! If you would like to schedule an appointment outside of these hours, please take advantage of our online booking service through HotDoc.... Regency Medical will be open on Sunday the 27th of December from 9:30am - 12:00pm. #regencymedical #healthandcareconnected #christmaseve

21.01.2022 Welcome! We are excited to introduce our new GP Registrar, Dr Meena Nachiappan, who has joined the team at Regency Medical! Dr Nachiappan will consult at our Sefton Park rooms Monday through to Friday. ... Appointments available from today! #regencymedical #healthandcareconnected #gpregistrar #welcome

20.01.2022 A number of our COVID-19 testing sites have reached capacity for today. Thank you for your patience South Australia and for doing the right thing by getting tes...ted if you have symptoms or if you have been asked by SA Health to get tested. We ask that you please be patient with our staff who are working hard to organise logistics and collect samples. We are dealing with record numbers of people seeking testing and we’re working hard to extend operating hours and capacity at our COVID testing sites. If you were unable to get tested today but you have symptoms, please visit a testing site tomorrow. For a list of sites visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidtesting Be prepared for delays by bringing water and snacks with you. After your test, please stay at home until you receive your negative test result. Reminder symptoms of COVID-19 may include: fever or chills cough sore throat runny nose shortness of breath loss of taste or smell. If you are well but worried, contact the SA COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line on 1800 632 753.

20.01.2022 The holiday season is often a busy and stressful time of year, so if you're feeling a little overwhelmed, it might be time to take a moment to focus on your ...wellbeing. If you catch yourself starting to feel a little stressed, try techniques like; relaxation, taking a break to do something you enjoy, writing down all the things you have to do, or trying some exercise to help you find some calm What helps you to reduce holiday stress?

19.01.2022 From today, masks will no longer be mandatory for: people present in health care settings (this includes staff and visitors at residential aged care facilitie...s) people working in personal care services (hairdressers, beauty salons, tattoo parlours and similar businesses). Face masks are an additional physical barrier and help to stop the spread of COVID-19. At this time in South Australia it is not mandatory for the general community, but it is recommended to wear a mask when out in public if you are unable to physically distance from others. Learn more about face masks: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDmasks

19.01.2022 It is important that we continue COVIDSafe practices, especially with the Adelaide Fringe festivities starting tonight and continuing for the next 31 days. Remember your social distancing, check in where required using your my SAGov app and hand sanitise when applicable By following these simple steps, we can all enjoy a COVIDSafe Fringe!

19.01.2022 Currently in South Australia, wearing a mask in the community when you are well is not generally recommended. This advice may change in the event of an outbreak... or community transmission. So who needs to wear a mask? Domestic travellers flying to and from South Australia are strongly encouraged to wear a mask for the entire duration of their flight. People who have been advised by their GP or health professional to wear a mask. It is mandatory for certain categories of essential travellers from Victoria to wear a mask at all times when in public. People who are in self-quarantine or self-isolation who need to leave their home to seek urgent medical care, seek urgent medical supplies or get tested for COVID-19 must wear a mask when in public. People working in hospital and non-hospital based care roles who are required to wear PPE as part of their care roles. To learn more about how to wear a mask correctly visit: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVIDmasks Face masks alone will not protect you from COVID-19. It is also vital that other COVID safe practices are followed, including: Washing hands often and thoroughly. Maintaining physical distancing. Covering coughs or sneezes. Staying at home if unwell. Getting tested if you have any symptoms of COVID-19.

17.01.2022 The weather is forecast to be hot in the coming days. If you need to get a COVID-19 test, plan ahead. Check the weather. Get tested early or in the evening du...ring the coolest part of the day. . Hours for Friday 27 and Saturday 28 November Aldinga GP Plus Health Care Centre COVID-19 drive-through testing site 6.30am to 11am Repat Health Precinct COVID-19 drive-through testing site 6.30am to 11am Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre COVID-19 drive-through testing site 6.30am to 11am Port Adelaide COVID-19 drive-through testing site 6.30am to 11am Elizabeth COVID-19 testing clinic (Elizabeth Way) 6.30am to 8pm Victoria Park Pakapakanthi COVID-19 drive-through testing site 6.30am to 11am, reopens 8pm to midnight Parafield COVID-19 mobile testing clinic 6.30am to 11am The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (now testing children) 9am to 9pm Adelaide (Wayville) Showgrounds COVID-19 testing clinic 8am 9pm Women's and Children's Hospital COVID-19 testing clinic 8am to 9pm Flinders Medical Centre COVID-19 testing clinic 10am to 8pm Royal Adelaide Hospital COVID-19 testing clinic 9am to 9pm Lyell McEwin Hospital COVID-19 testing clinic 7am to 10pm (updated) Magill COVID-19 mobile testing clinic Permanently closed Gawler COVID-19 mobile testing site Permanently closed . Get tested if: You have any symptoms of COVID-19, even if mild, as soon as symptoms appear. You have been asked by SA Health to get a test. Find a location to get tested: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidtesting If you need to get tested: Please be patient with staff who are working hard to organise logistics and collect samples. Be prepared for your visit by bringing water and snacks. If you are attending a walk-in site, bring sun protection (sunscreen, hat, umbrella) and a chair. Keep 1.5 metres between yourself and others in line and wear a mask if possible. Motorists are reminded to not queue across intersections, ensure that you leave enough distance between your vehicle and the one in front of you, drive slowly through the testing sites and ensure you have enough fuel if waiting in line at a drive-through clinic. After your test: Go straight home. Avoid contact with other people. Stay in self-isolation until you receive a negative test result (in certain cases you may be required to remain in self-isolation or self-quarantine if directed to do so by SA Health or SA Police, even if you receive a negative test result). Information on how to self-isolate/self-quarantine: www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidisoadvice If you are well but worried, contact the SA COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line on 1800 632 753

16.01.2022 If you cannot maintain physical distance, wearing a mask is an important protective measure. Currently here at Regency Medical we require our patients to wear a mask if they are entering the building. If you have a mask, please wear it to your appointment, otherwise one can be supplied upon arrival.

15.01.2022 COVID-19 Health Alert 16 November 2020 (11.00am) Please visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidcontacttracing for the latest COVID-19 health alerts. SA Health is ...contacting everyone who was in the Emergency Department at Lyell McEwin Hospital between 5:30pm Friday 13 November and 4:00am Saturday 14 November who may have been in close contact with a confirmed COVID-19 case. However, if you visited this location during this time, and have not been contacted by SA Health, you should self-quarantine immediately and call the SA COVID-19 Information line 1800 253 787. ADVICE If you visited any of the below locations duration the listed times, you do not need to self-quarantine but you should monitor for symptoms and get tested immediately if symptoms appear: Bus 500 from Salisbury Bus Interchange Friday 13 November 6.30am 7.40am Thursday 12 November 6.30am 7.40am Wednesday 11 November 6.30am 7.40am Tuesday 10 November 6.30am 7.40am Monday 9 November 6.30am 7.40am Bus 502 from Internode Adelaide bus stop on Grenfell Street Friday 13 November 4.15pm 5.30pm Thursday 12 November 4.30pm 5.30pm Monday 9 November 10.30am 11.30am Bus (GA1/GA2/GA3) from bus stop near train station Tuesday 10 November 5.30pm 6.30pm Saturday 7 November 5.30pm 6.30pm Bus 411 from Salisbury Bus Interchange Monday 9 November 11.30am 11.45am Salisbury Bus Interchange Monday 9 November 11.30am 12.00pm Elizabeth Shopping Centre Sunday 8 November 11.00am 12.30pm Harris Scarf, Elizabeth Shopping Centre Sunday 8 November 11.00am 12.30pm Hollywood Plaza Surgery Saturday 14 November 10.00am 11.00am Friday 13 November 7.15am 7.20am Woolworths, Hollywood Plaza Saturday 14 November 10.00am 11.00am Friday 13 November 10.00am 12.00pm The Aquadome,1 Crockerton Rd Elizabeth Saturday 14 November 11.00am 1.30pm Hungry Jacks, 321 Commercial Rd Port Adelaide Saturday 14 November 12.00am 2.30am Friday 13 November 7.30pm 12.00am Mantra on Frome Friday 13 November 7.40am 3.45pm Thursday 12 November 7.30am 4.00pm Salisbury City Fruit Bowl, Salisbury (location updated) Friday 13 November 10.00am 10.15pm Ekam Indian Groceries, Enfield Plaza Friday 13 November 1.30pm 4.30pm Parafield Plaza Supermarket Thursday 12 November 10.30am 11.30am To find a location to get a COVID-19 test visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidtesting

15.01.2022 Get to know your own skin, including skin not normally exposed to the sun. It is important that you know your skin well so you can notice any changes early. It is recommended that you check all of your skin regularly and see your doctor as soon as possible if you notice any changes such as change in shape, colour, size of a spot or the development of a new spot. ... Please phone us on 8269 1900 if you would like to book a skin check #regencymedical #knowyourskin

14.01.2022 If you have ANY symptoms of COVID-19, even if mild, please seek testing immediately. For more information regarding testing clinics and locations, please follow the link below or speak to one of our friendly receptionists. https://www.sahealth.sa.gov.au//covid-19+clinics+and+testi

12.01.2022 February is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. Ovarian Cancer is currently the eighth most common cancer in Australia. It is important to remember all the symptoms mentioned can be caused by other, less serious medical conditions. However, if you are experiencing any of these symptoms, which are persistent and troublesome, you should see your doctor. ... To book an appointment, please call us on 8269 1900 or book online with HotDoc. #regencymedical #healthandcareconnected #ovariancancerawareness

11.01.2022 Meet Dr Sonya Curnow Dr Curnow graduated from the University of Adelaide in 1990 with an MBBS degree - awarded Honours for academic merit. She chose to specialise in General Practice and has worked at the Regency Medical Clinic since 2001. Dr Curnow has an interest in all areas of General Practice, especially Mental Health illness. She is particularly motivated to work with any patients who avoid medical care due to anxiety.... Dr Curnow enjoys looking after her family when not at work and is always happier when Port Adelaide have a win! #regencymedical #healthandcareconnected #meetthedoctors

09.01.2022 Thank you to our patients that have been co-operative and supportive with our clinic changes due to COVID. We appreciate your patience with our strict COVID protocols and thank you for sticking by us through this challenging time. Together, as a community, we can and will continue to stay COVID safe. We will continue to dedicate our work in providing the highest quality of care to all patients. #regencymedical #healthandcareconnected #thankyou

09.01.2022 The best way to ensure skin cancer is found early is to get to know your skin and what’s normal for you. Be alert for new spots or changes to existing spots and consult your GP immediately if you notice anything new or changing. Dr Graeme Siggs is currently available for appointments at Regency Medical Sefton Park on Wednesdays and Thursdays, performing skin checks and procedures. New Patients are welcome and no referral is required. ... To book an appointment, please phone the clinic on 8269 1900. #regencymedical #healthandcareconnected #skinchecks

08.01.2022 Regular hand washing is the key in staying germ free and healthy!

08.01.2022 COVID-19 Health Alert 25 November 2020 (7.25pm) One new positive case of COVID-19 has been identified in a female student from Woodville High School. Anyon...e who attended Woodville High School, 11 Actil Avenue St Clair, on Monday 23 November must isolate immediately with all members of their household until further notice. Further advice will be provided to all staff, students and their families/caregivers as soon as possible. Woodville High School will be closed tomorrow to undergo deep cleaning and to allow SA Health to conduct detailed contact tracing and risk assessment. Anyone with COVID-19 symptoms should present for testing as soon as possible. Visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidcontacttracing for the full list of affected locations. To find a location to get a COVID-19 test visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/covidtesting

06.01.2022 If you find yourself getting overwhelmed and stressed out as we near Christmas, take a moment to try this simple box breathing exercise. Breathing exercises can help to promote relaxation and reduce stress. Why not give it a go!

04.01.2022 Please only attend a COVID-19 testing site if you have COVID-19 symptoms OR have been instructed to get tested by SA Health.

01.01.2022 Regency Medical acknowledge that the land we meet on today is the traditional lands for the Kaurna people and that we respect their spiritual relationship with their country. We also acknowledge the Kaurna people as the traditional custodians of the Adelaide region and pay respect to Elders past and present. This year the NAIDOC theme is "Always was, always will be", encouraging people to see, hear and learn about First Nations peoples connections with this land. Follow the l...ink below to see a map of Aboriginal Australia and find where you live. It is a visual reminder of the richness and diversity of this land. https://aiatsis.gov.au/explore/map-indigenous-australia Image: Sonder #regencymedical #healthandcareconnected #NAIDOCWeek #NAIDOC2020