PRACTICE INFORMATION

AFTER HOURS COVER – is provided for the practice by

WOLLONGONG RADIO DOCTOR Phone: 4228 5522. Their services are bulk billed.

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS – Please note the Practice is closed on public holidays. After Hours Care available from Wollongong Radio Doctor 4228 5522.

FLU VACCINATIONS – Flu Vaccinations available please phone 4229 2422 to book your appointment.

PARKING – parking in the backyard of the practice is reserved for emergency vehicles (ambulance), disabled patients & staff. There is usually plenty of parking available on Gipps Rd & in Frances Street (first street west from the practice).

TRAVEL VACCINATIONS – for non-patients Our practice provides travel vaccinations for non-patients. Please phone 4229 2422 to make an appointment. We have most vaccines in stock in our vaccine refrigerator. NB: Yellow Fever does need to be specially ordered. There is a cost for the appointment & a cost for each vaccine.

INFORMATION ABOUT RESULTS – if you require tests to be done it is important to make a review appointment to discuss your results at the time of your initial consultation.

PLEASE WEAR A MASK TO YOUR APPOINTMENT IF YOU HAVE ANY RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS.

If you have a fever or flu-like symptoms, like a cough or sore throat, please call reception prior to your appointment on 4229 2422.

Call 000 if you need urgent medical help.

For  information about the latest COVID updates and requirements please call the National Coronavirus Helpline on 1800 020 080.

2022 Influenza Vaccines are now available – please call the practice on 4229 2422 to book your flu immunisation so we can check stock availability.

Office hours: 8.00 am – 5.30 pm, closed for lunch from 12.30 – 1.30 pm

If you require an URGENT appointment please phone 4229 2422

Please note: 1 Appointment 1 Patient 1 Issue

This is to help keep on time for the doctor and other patients. If you have additional issues, please book another appointment. Thank you.

If you take regular medication/s, please book your appointments for refills in advance, as we cannot guarantee that we will have time to fit you in on the day you have run out.

All procedures (e.g. Mirena/Implanon insertion/removal, iron infusions, cyst excisions) MUST be booked by calling the practice on 4229 2422.

For mental health consults, please call the practice to book. This is so staff can allocate sufficient time for you to fill out paperwork prior to your appointment.

Please note: S8 drugs are not available for phone scripts.

Please note: immunisation appointments are brief – if you have more to discuss/request, please book a longer appointment. Thank you.