Local doctor spotlight
(P 12) Kippax health hub grows with a new doctor, weekend clinics, X-ray and cafe The post Local doctor spotlight appeared first on Ochre Health.
View ArticleBudget wish list: telehealth, aged care, more jobs
Ochre’s Dr John Hall called for “a significant increase in the number of junior doctor positions created through the Rural Junior Doctor Training Innovation Fund”. The post Budget wish list:...
View ArticleLocal doctor spotlight: The patient advocate
Dr Nguyet Phan, who recently joined the team at Ochre Medical Centre Calwell, has worked in a wide range of practices from inner Sydney to rural Mount Isa and Hervey Bay in Queensland. “I’ve...
View ArticleCOVID-19 vaccines bookings aplenty at Ochre Medical Centre
BATHURST people wanting to get the COVID-19 vaccine are being encouraged to get it done at the Ochre Medical Centre. The post COVID-19 vaccines bookings aplenty at Ochre Medical Centre appeared first...
View ArticleNew doctors and dietician at Ochre Medical Centre Casey
Three new doctors have joined Ochre Medical Centre Casey, bringing the team to a total of nine GPs. Meanwhile, dietician Jacqui Bampton brings her skills to the allied health team, alongside...
View ArticleHundreds across Gannawarra vaccinated
(Subscriber only story) Vaccinations have surged across the Gaawarra shire in the past week, with three vaccine clinics including a new hub in Kerang. The post Hundreds across Gannawarra vaccinated...
View ArticleRemote training for Deniliquin doctor
A unique training program is helping a Deniliquin doctor gain her specialist qualification in general medical practice through a remote training opportunity. The post Remote training for Deniliquin...
View ArticleLocals urged to get COVID vaccine
Ochre Health Operations Manager Damian Pennyfield said there had only been an 11 per cent rate of uptake for COVID vaccinations among eligible community members, but he said he was hopeful that rate...
View ArticleNew Dietitian at Ochre Health
The Barham and Koondrook community is fortunate to have a choice of general practitioners, a podiatrist and dentist within the Ochre Health practice, and recently the addition of a dietitian has made...
View ArticleCOVID-19 and flu vaccinations to protect you and your family
We are an approved vaccination provider for COVID-19 vaccines as well as the annual flu shots. Both vaccinations help to protect families and communities from virus transmission and serious illness....
View ArticleHappy to call Smithton home
Smithton is a world away from his birthplace in rural Pakistan, but Ochre Health’s new GP feels instantly at home. “I’ve just moved here and I’m enjoying it,” Dr Syed Kazmi said. The post Happy to...
View ArticleWelcoming Dr Tamara Scott
Tamara will join the Ochre Medical Centre Scottsdale in July where she will spend 13 weeks exploring rural medicine in a program funded by the Federal Department of Health. The Rural Junior Doctor...
View ArticleWelcoming Dr Hannah Steele
Hannah will join the Ochre Medical Centre King Island in July where she will spend 13 weeks exploring rural medicine in a program funded by the Federal Department of Health. The Rural Junior Doctor...
View ArticleWelcoming Dr Renuka Muralidhaaran
Renuka will join the Ochre Medical Centre St Helens in July where she will spend 13 weeks exploring rural medicine in a program funded by the Federal Department of Health. The Rural Junior Doctor...
View ArticleWelcoming Dr Zi Long Chow
Dr Zi Long Chow will join the Ochre Medical Centre Scottsdale in July where he will spend 13 weeks exploring rural medicine in a program funded by the Federal Department of Health. The Rural Junior...
View ArticleTwo Canberra GPs to help you “love the skin you’re in”
Colleagues Dr Damian Bezzina and Dr Shiromi Liyanage could not have taken more different routes through life to the Ochre Medical Centres in Casey and Bruce, where they focus on skin medicine. The post...
View ArticleGrowth in all directions
Over the last few months, we have been pleased to welcome new teams and launch new practices in Armidale in NSW and Kingaroy in Queensland. We have also taken ownership of a building on Liverpool St...
View ArticleCOVID-19 vaccinations to protect you, your family and your community
We are an approved provider of the COVID-19 vaccines – vital in protecting families and communities from serious illness and virus transmission. Here are your questions answered: Should my family and I...
View ArticleLocal healthcare focus
More services on offer in Casey: This month, we meet physio Alicia Jackson and podiatrist Alex Murray, with the clinic now becoming a full-service health hub. The post Local healthcare focus appeared...
View ArticleSpring is asthma season – are you at risk?
Spring is asthma and allergy season. Any form of breathing difficulty can be very serious and needs to be assessed by your doctor, whether it is seasonal or brought on by asthma, allergies, exercise,...
View Article