Concrete jungle to tropical jungle
A true ‘citizen of the world’, Barham’s new doctor loves to explore. Born in India and also a Canadian citizen, Dr Pramod Sankpal joined Ochre Medical Centre Barham at the end of August The post...
View ArticleTassie trifecta of doctor awards
Current and former doctors practicing with Ochre Health scooped pool at the Rural Doctors Association of Tasmania (RDAT) Awards on Saturday night. Professor Dennis Pashen, who retired recently after an...
View ArticleArticle 1
Dr Ric Chan, the latest doctor to join OChre Medical Centre Kippax, always has time for one last question. The post appeared first on Ochre Health.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Patient consultation fees update
With Medicare rebates falling behind costs, we need to charge fees to provide quality care As has been widely reported in the media, medical centres and doctors around Australia are finding it...
View ArticleAward night celebrates innovation in healthcare
Ochre Health was delighted to sponsor the Keeping People Healthy Award at the 2022 Western NSW Local Health District Awards gala dinner in Dubbo. The post Award night celebrates innovation in...
View ArticleOchre receptionist voted Toowoomba’s best
[Subscriber only article] Janine Moore was crowned the winner when The Chronicle’s readers were asked to nominate Toowoomba’s best receptionist. The post Ochre receptionist voted Toowoomba’s best...
View ArticleNew doctors in town
Originally from the UK, Maleny’s new GP, Dr Charlotte Dobson, came to Australia in 2017 to experience the world. Working in the Emergency Department of Hervey Bay Hospital, she met Dr Dashiell Strebel...
View ArticleFrom maternity home to medical centre
The Ochre Medical Centre Oakey location traces its medical history back to a nursing home hundreds of local babies were born, established by Lena Rohde in the early 1900s. The post From maternity home...
View ArticleLancefield welcomes new GP
Ochre Medical Centre Lancefield has a new doctor who brings a wealth of experience from India and Canada, both as a GP and also as an ear, nose and throat surgeon. The post Lancefield welcomes new GP...
View ArticlePassion, tenacity: Sunshine Coast’s top young medical professionals
(Subscribers only) Dr Melisa Ng and Dr Richard Gaiger have brought their Central Queensland charm and skills to the Sunshine Coast, starting at Ochre Medical Health Centre in Sippy Downs. The post...
View ArticleRural Registrar of the Year: Dr Selma Hanif
Dr Salma Hanif, who practices at Ochre Medical Centre Boggabri, is the toast of Boggabri and of Ochre Health after receiving the ACRRM-RDAA Rural Registrar of the Year Award for 2022. The post Rural...
View Article23 medical professions under 30
The Courier Mail talked to Ochre team members including nursing student Kirsty Thomae, Medical Receptionist Sabrina Baratta and Dr Eleanor Forster. The post 23 medical professions under 30 appeared...
View ArticleA new doctor for Casey’s friendly and truly multi-lingual medical practice
Dr Khalid Shareef has joined the diverse team at Ochre Medical Centre Casey. As well as speaking English, he brings Arabic to a team that already offers speakers of French, Hindi, Russian and...
View ArticleSkin cancer action – how to have fun in the summer sun for years to come!
Do you ever find your skin red, raw, blistered or peeling after being out in the summer sun? Maybe after a day at the beach, out on the water, in the garden or playing sport? Unfortunately, more than a...
View ArticleNew and returning doctors at Ochre Medical Centre in Kingston
Dr Brenda Masters, the Medical Coordinator at Ochre Medical Centre Kingston, is delighted to welcome Dr Aaron Nguyen to the busy practice. The post New and returning doctors at Ochre Medical Centre in...
View ArticleBruce Health Hub even more of a ‘one stop shop’
With a new optometry clinic and ground-breaking allergy treatments, Ochre Medical Centre Bruce has all its patients’ needs covered. The post Bruce Health Hub even more of a ‘one stop shop’ appeared...
View ArticleDoctors want bulk-bill funding expanded
Tammy Dickeson, Practice Manager at Ochre Medical Centres in Oakey and Kingsthorpe, said that the general public was often unaware of the increasing pressure being placed on GPs to continue to offer...
View ArticleA new doctor in Calwell who loves a puzzle to solve!
Originally from the UK, Dr Jonathan Lolljee moved to Canberra two years ago – just in time to go into lockdown! The post A new doctor in Calwell who loves a puzzle to solve! appeared first on Ochre...
View ArticleCohuna’s new doctor is back in her ‘dream land’
New GP with Ochre Medical Centre Cohuna, Dr Gilda Geranmayeh, is delighted to finally be here. Originally from Iran, Dr Geranmayeh spent four years of her childhood in Adelaide while her father...
View ArticleFrom rural health recruitment to 65 medical centres
While practising in the NSW outback, doctors Hamish Meldrum and Ross Lamplugh had a passion to improve rural and remote healthcare. Today, the result is Ochre Health – a national network of 65 medical...
View Article