Tongarra Family Practice in Albion Park, New South Wales, Australia | Family doctor

Tongarra Family Practice

Locality: Albion Park, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 4257 2111

Address: 175-177 Tongarra Road 2527 Albion Park, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.tongarrafamilypractice.com

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25.01.2022 TONGARRA FAMILY PRACTICE UPDATE ON COVID - 19 Social distancing One way to slow the spread of viruses is social distancing. There are practical things we can do, to protect those more susceptible to the virus, and maintain a safe environment for our patients and healthcare workers. 1. ALL PATIENTS ATTENDING FOR APPOINTMENTS WILL BE ASKED TO WAIT IN YOUR CAR IN OUR PARKING AREA. ... 2. CALL RECEPTION ON PH: 4257 2111 AND ADVISE OF YOUR ARRIVAL. 3. REMAIN IN YOUR CAR, UNTIL OUR RECEPTION STAFF CALL YOU WHEN THE DOCTOR IS READY TO SEE YOU. 4. ONLY THE PATIENT WITH APPOINTMENT WILL BE ALLOWED TO ENTER CONSULTATION (with the exception of children- one adult only) 5. PLEASE .. DO NOT ARRIVE BEFORE YOUR APPOINTMENT TIME DUE TO OVER CROWDING YOU WILL NOTICE A FRIENDLY SECURITY PERSON IN OUR PARKING AREA TO HELP AND ADVISE YOU ON YOUR ARRIVAL. Please be a patient Patient during these uncertain times.

25.01.2022 As required by the NSW Government all visitors to the surgery are required to wear a mask. Please ensure you are wearing your own mask when attending your appointment (masks will not be provided by the surgery, patients are required to supply their own). We appreciate your assistance during this time.

25.01.2022 A VACANT POSITION for a PRACTICE NURSE is coming available at our surgery. We are a well known busy general practice in Albion Park. Open Monday to Friday closed on weekends. If you are a passionate and caring person, this is the opportunity for you to work with an amazing practice. This position is rarely available at Tongarra Family Practice. Qualifications & experience:... 12 months experience RN Tasks & responsibilities: We are currently seeking a motivated, service-driven Registered Nurse to join our busy General Practice Experience working in General Practice Supporting doctors Procedural surgery Immunizations Care Plans Administration tasks Benefits: Friendly family-oriented practice Team supported If this position sounds like it would suit you, please send your cover letter and resume to [email protected]

24.01.2022 Our staff had a fun 'bonding' evening, celebrating Christmas In July @ Ravensthorpe... beautiful location with great people! Feeling very thankful to have such wonderful staff!!

24.01.2022 Flu Clinic in times of COVID19... If you require a flu vaccine, please call our surgery... 42572111.

24.01.2022 Back to school tip: educate yourself and your child on the symptoms of asthma. Quick action can help prevent an emergency. Learn symptoms here: nationalasthma.org.au/asthma-first-aid

23.01.2022 Our telephones at the surgery are not behaving again... should you be trying to contact us, we have a diversion in place but you may not get through first go... thank you for your patience

23.01.2022 Christmas Eve celebrations for some of our Tongarra Team... A reminder that our surgery closes @ 3pm today & will re-open Mon 6 Jan 2020... WISHING YOU ALL A SAFE & HAPPY CHRISTMAS

22.01.2022 Birthday celebrations at the surgery today... Happy Birthday to our very special Practice Manager, Barb... thank you for looking after us all so well

22.01.2022 Wishing our very own Dr Mark Condon a fabulous birthday for today! Many happy returns to you

21.01.2022 ....FLU VAX CLINIC.... If you’re over 65 years of age or eligible for the government funded flu vaccine please contact the surgery to book into one of our flu clinics 42572111

20.01.2022 To all our patients... Tongarra Family Practice is functioning as normal as possible. However, due to the restrictions imposed by the Government, consultations will be conducted via telephone. If your Dr feels it necessary to consult face to face, allocated appointments will be made. This will ensure that we are adhering to the 'social distancing' requirements and protecting our staff & patients. Prescriptions, Referrals to Specialist, Medical Imaging are still available. All... these services can be provided via telephone, fax or email as per the patients choice. Baby immunisation appointments are as normal. Government flu immunisations are due to arrive mid April, please contact our surgery in a couple of weeks time. Thank you for your patience and continued support during these trying times. Please stay safe.

19.01.2022 Our Christmas/New Year's Hours are as follows: Tuesday 24/12/19 - 8:30am to 3:00pm Wednesday 25/12/19 - Closed Thursday 26/12/19 - Closed... Friday 27/12/19 - Closed Monday 30/12/19 - Closed Tuesday 31/12/19 - Closed Wednesday 1/1/20 - Closed Thursday 2/1/20 - Closed Friday 3/1/20 - Closed Re-Open Monday 6/1/20 - 8:30am - 5:30pm We would like to wish all our patients a Safe & Happy Christmas and New Year!!

18.01.2022 Enjoyed a midyear 'bonding session' with our wonderful team last night... great location with great company!

17.01.2022 Happy International Nurses Day to our wonderful Nurses!

17.01.2022 Early Christmas celebrations held yesterday for our amazing team. Gift exchanges included Santa gifts for our supportive 'other halfs' - funny hats!! What a fun day we had! Thank you to Mark & Berna, very generously giving up their home for us for the day. Thank you to our wonderful team, what a crazy year we had!!!! And finally, to our amazing bosses, Manish & Sanjay THANK YOU!!

17.01.2022 Wishing one of our favourites, Dr Manish, an absolutely fab day for his Birthday! Cheers big ears!!

17.01.2022 It's Birthday month for our surgery... Wishing our hard working & wonderful nurse Michelle, a great big Happy Birthday!!! Hope you had an easy day today

16.01.2022 Tongarra Family Christmas Party! Our wonderful staff sharing a fabulous afternoon together... Thank you for another great year everyone!!!

16.01.2022 This week is National Pain Week; each year Chronic Pain Australia organises National Pain Week to highlight the needs of the many Australians living with some form of chronic pain. On their site you will find factsheets and information about what chronic pain is, managing chronic pain and stories of personal experiences of those living with chronic pain or those caring someone living with chronic pain. #painweek2018 http://www.nationalpainweek.org.au

16.01.2022 Wishing our amazing & hard working Kait, a very Happy Birthday for yesterday

15.01.2022 This week we celebrated one of our favourite nurses birthdays... Happy Birthday Janice

15.01.2022 Staying vigilant...

15.01.2022 Another very successful Flu Clinic. Many happy patients walked through our gates today. A big thank you to our staff for working on this Mother's Day weekend. If you’re over 65 years of age or eligible for the government funded flu vaccine, and have not yet had your shot, please contact the surgery to book in for our nurse... 42572111

13.01.2022 Today is International Nurses Day!! To our hard working & caring nurses here at Tongarra Family Practice... especially during these trying times, you all do such a fantastic job! Not just today, but every day, we would like to say a big THANK YOU!!!

12.01.2022 Telephones temporarily down at the surgery this morning... will be back up & running as soon as we can

12.01.2022 The surgery will be closed Monday 14th June and will re-open 8.30am Tuesday 15th June. For all after hours care over the long weekend please call Radio Doctor Illawarra. We hope you all have a happy and safe long weekend.

11.01.2022 Our telephone lines are currently down, due to internet issues. Our surgery is still open but unable answer calls. Hopefully the lines will be back to normal shortly. Your patience is appreciated.

11.01.2022 A successful afternoon at our Tongarra Flu Clinic today. Alot of patients came through our gates, made for a very busy afternoon. A great big THANK YOU to our staff for working so hard... Dr Manish, Dr Sanjay, Dr Priti, Janice, Fiona, Kait & Karen

11.01.2022 We love celebrating our staff's special days! Wishing our amazing Practice Manager, BARB, a fabulous birthday for yesterday! We don't know where we would be without you! Thank you for being you!!!!

10.01.2022 What's the remedy for a great night out? The Tongarra Family Practice team, silly sweaters and Christmas in July celebrations!!

09.01.2022 Radio Doctor - Easter Break hours

09.01.2022 Birthday time at the surgery again... lucky we all love cake Wishing our fantastic Dr Sanjay a very happy birthday for today!! We hope you have a special day

08.01.2022 Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas & a Safe & Happy New Year! Our surgery will be closed today & re-open Wednesday 2nd January 2018.

08.01.2022 Celebrating 20 years of service for our CATHERINE! Thank you for your continued hard work & loyalty, you are an asset to the Practice & our patients!

07.01.2022 Celebrating 2 very special people today... Happy 50th Birthday to our Dr Priti & our Nurse Michelle

07.01.2022 Due to circumstances beyond our control our telephones, faxes & emails are currently down. The phone lines have been diverted, however we can only accept one call at a time. Your patience during this time is greatly appreciated.

07.01.2022 Today marks the beginning of Women's Health Week. Women lead busy lives and often find their own health low on the priority list. Women’s Health Week is the time for women to just stop and put themselves first, for just one week and start making positive changes to their health. For more info visit: https://www.womenshealthweek.com.au/about/

07.01.2022 Celebrating 2 Birthdays at the surgery today... Our favourite female Dr Priti & one of our great Nurses, Michelle... Happy Birthday ladies

06.01.2022 A big Happy Birthday to our wonderful Catherine

05.01.2022 Birthday celebrations for our Margaret Marg is part of the furniture here wishing her a very Happy Birthday

04.01.2022 Changes coming from 1st July 2020... please see below for details.

04.01.2022 Mon 20 August - Sun 26 August is #BeMedicinewiseWeek encouraging Australians to make informed decisions about their medicines, medical treatments and other health matters. Did you know? - an estimated 9 million Australians take daily prescription medication and that,... - each year more than 230,000 Australians are hospitalised from medicine related problems or, -that 61% of Australians are not taking their medicines as directed or have stopped their medicine without consulting a health professional Medicines are part of many people’s lives and it's to have access to information about the medicines you and your family members, are taking. So, have you done your research? https://www.nps.org.au//making-wise-choices-about-medicine

02.01.2022 Today we celebrate a birthday for our favourite female Doctor... Happy Birthday Dr Priti Chalissey!!! Many happy returns

01.01.2022 Our surgery celebrated another great year, Merry Christmas to all our patients, family & friends. What a great team we have #greatteam #bestbosses

01.01.2022 * As of today the surgery will be back to face to face appointments (with social distancing rules still in place) * Southern IML Pathology has re-opened their collection facility, they will be operating 8.30am-12.30pm Monday-Friday We look forward to seeing all our wonderful patients back in the surgery again!