CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT CLINIC
Chronic Diseases such as diabetes, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, arthritis and heart disease to name a few, contribute to 70% of the disease burden in Australia.
We focus on a patient-centred approach to help you best manage your chronic condition and to embrace life’s opportunities. (ADD) Our process includes a consultative approach of working with you to ensure you get the best treatment and health plan. We strongly encourage regular health check-ups and screening for medical conditions that may otherwise become chronic, as early detection and treatment often results in better health outcomes. If you experience tiredness, hunger, skin infections, pain, blurred vision, unexplained weight loss or frequently visit the toilet, our doctors can suggest a plan for you:
- Asthma
- Diabetic Checkup and Management
- High Cholesterol
- Hypertensions
PSYCHOLOGY SERVICES
We have an highly trained Psychologist who provides a quality counselling and support service within the community. Primary Counselling areas include:
- Dealing with past and present trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Resolving issues of anxiety and depression
- Improving self esteem
- Improving relationships
- Personal development
- Adjusting to loss
- Adjusting to disability
DIETICIAN
Our qualified dietician will give you dietary advice, an effective program and assist you with the management of diet and nutrition, which is critical to your overall health and well-being. If you have any concern about your weight and feel unhappy about it, please come and talk to our doctors.
Please ensure you see our doctor to obtain a referral and Care Plan. For qualifying patients with care plans bulk-billing is available for these services. If you do not qualify, you are still able to see the Allied Health Professionals; however fees will apply.
DIABETES EDUCATION
Our qualified Diabetes Educator possesses comprehensive knowledge of and experience in prediabetes, diabetes prevention and management. The Diabetes Educator supports people affected by diabetes and helps patients understand and manage their condition.
Please ensure you see our doctor to obtain a referral and Care Plan. For qualifying patients with care plans bulk-billing is available for these services. If you do not qualify, you are still able to see the Allied Health Professionals; however fees will apply.
EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY SERVICES
- Chronic Spinal Pain & Injury Program
- Chronic Shoulder Program
- Chronic Pain Program
- Post – Surgical Program
- Falls Prevention Program
- Healthy Heart Program
- Weight Management Program
- Asthma Education & Self-Management Program
- COPD Education & Self-Management Program
- Chronic Arthritis Program
- Diabetes Group Education Program
- Healthy Mum, Little Smiles Program
- Functional Strength For Life Program
- Guided Fitness For Chronic Medical Conditions
- Elite Youth Athletic Development Program
