Preventive Care Programme

At various stages in your life we suggest routine consultations despite the fact that you feel well.  

A longer appointment is usually necessary.

Infancy and Childhood:

• Newborn assessment
• New parent support
• Childhood immunisation 
• Developmental assessment
• Pre-School examination
• Junior school health check
• Pre-pubertal development assessment (including scoliosis screening)
• Adolescent medical examination

Adult Health Promotion:

• Early detection of illness and promotion of healthy lifestyle
• Lifestyle counselling
• Health promotion for the elderly
• Skin examination for Melanoma and other skin cancers
• Aged care - over 75 year old health assessments
• Care plans
• 45 - 49 year old health check
• STI screening

Special Services for Women: ​

• Routine gynaecological and breast examinations
• Cervical screening test
• Family planning
• Pregnancy testing
• Antenatal care
• Menopause advice
• Contraceptive advice (including Implanon and Mirena insertions)

Other services available:

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health assessments