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Specialist Oral Surgeons Hobart and Sydney

Locality: Brighton, Tasmania, Australia

Phone: +61 3 6268 0453

Address: 1 Bedford Street 7030 Brighton, TAS, Australia

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

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25.01.2022 Testing for COVID-19 Who should be tested for COVID-19? It is recommended that people with any of the following symptoms get tested for COVID-19: fever... runny nose cough sore/itchy throat, or shortness of breath If you become very unwell or have difficulty breathing, call Triple Zero (000) and ask for an ambulance. Testing is also being encouraged for people who fall into the following criteria: All persons presenting with respiratory symptoms, or with history of recent respiratory symptoms (within the last 7 days) Hospital patients being discharged to residential aged care facilities Healthcare workers displaying symptoms or healthcare workers without symptoms. Household members of healthcare and aged care workers who are displaying symptoms are also encouraged to be tested Close contacts of confirmed cases between days 10-12 of quarantine period Non-essential travellers between days 10-12 of quarantine period What does the test involve? The COVID-19 test involves a healthcare worker taking samples with a swab from your nose and throat. The swabs will be sent away for testing. To protect themselves when they are in close contact with you, healthcare workers will wear protective equipment, including a facemask and safety goggles. Where can I be tested? While some testing sites require bookings to be made, a limited number of mobile sites can provide for drive up testing without booking. Tasmanian Government COVID-19 Testing Clinics These clinics are best for people at higher risk of having COVID-19, including: healthcare, aged care and residential care workers or staff with direct patient contact people who travelled outside Tasmania or had close contact with a confirmed case within 14 days of developing symptoms people in quarantine The Tasmanian Government COVID-19 Testing Clinics provide sample collection (testing) services only. Staff at the clinics do not provide health assessments or management of symptoms. Results are usually provided within 48 hours These clinics will test children under 18 These clinics are free, including for people who are not covered by Medicare Booking required - call Public Health Hotline: 1800 671 738 Reference: Tasmanian Government https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/keep/testing-for-covid19

25.01.2022 Today is World Head and Neck Cancer Day. Every day 13 people in Australia are diagnosed with a type of head and neck cancer and over 17,000 people are living wi...th the side effects of treatment. There are NO screening tests for head and neck cancer, early detection can save lives. It can also mean less invasive treatment and a faster recovery. You can show your support for the 650,000 people diagnosed throughout the world each year by SHARING this post with friends, family and work colleagues. To find out more about the signs and symptoms of #HNC visit https://buff.ly/2NN4k4W #WHNCD, #WHNCD2020, #WHNCDAY2020, #HNC, #HEADANDNECKCANCER, #ANZHNCS

25.01.2022 We're sure that you're probably over the wealth of COVID-19 information but it is vital you remain up-to-date with what we can and can't do under the restrictio...ns as the current three-phased return to some activities starts in Tasmania. This important flyer below shows you exactly what you can do in Tasmania's national parks, reserves and on beaches. Brighton Community News, on behalf of Brighton Council, will continue to post relevant information from the Tasmanian Government on the three phases already announced as a reminder for our community, and all Tasmanians. Please #StayHealthy #StayConnected and observe and abide by the rules. Remember, for further information you can go to www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au

24.01.2022 The following are the most recent changes announced by the Tasmanian Government to the COVID-19 restrictions. Please take note of the changes and again, please make sure that as a community, we #StayHome #StaySafe and #StayConnected.

19.01.2022 Hobart Specialist Oral Surgeons now open

19.01.2022 PLEASE SHARE: Light up the dawn on ANZAC Day TOMORROW, April 25. This year, Brighton Municipality residents are being urged to stand in your driveway, on your b...alcony or in your living room to remember all those who have served and sacrificed. From 6am you can stream the below audio file of a short commemorative service from wherever you are at home. This is an initiative of the National RSL in conjunction with all State RSLs. RSL Qld has set the order of service and the audio service up on its website - see the link below: Order of Service Acknowledgment of Country The Ode The Last Post Australian Army Band A minute’s silence Reveille Australian Army Band Advance Australia Fair Australian Army Band God Defend New Zealand Australian Army Band You can download the audio service here: https://www.rslqld.org/News/Latest-News/Light-up-the-dawn Please join the rest of Australia in this special moment #ANZACspirit #lightupthedawn

18.01.2022 Book: The Cat in the Hat Author and Illustrator: Dr. Seuss Publisher:Random House Books for Young Readers (1999) #DrSeuss

14.01.2022 Thank you Brighton Municipality. #StayHome #SaveLives #StayConnected.

12.01.2022 COVID-19 Update Hobart Specialist Oral Surgeons is closely monitoring and following clinical guidelines as set out by government departments, regulatory bodies and professional organisations https://www.australia.gov.au/

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