This annual celebration serves as a means to spread awareness of Mucopolysaccharidosis (M.P.S) Disorders. M.P.S is a group of metabolic disorders caused by the lack of
Heart Week is Australia’s national heart health awareness week held in the first week of May each year. It provides an opportunity for the Australian
World Immunisation Week, celebrated in the last week of April, aims to highlight the collective action needed to protect people from vaccine-preventable diseases. Under the
Our influenza vaccine stock has arrived – please contact the practice to book into one of our influenza clinics. In 2022, there was a resurgence
We encourage women to book a free breast screen while the mobile clinic is visiting your area: A 20-minute breast screen every two years could
What is endometriosis? Endometriosis is an inflammatory condition where endometrial tissue (tissue similar to the lining of the uterus) grows outside of the uterus. Even
Ovarian cancer is a disease where some of the cells in one or both ovaries start to grow abnormally and develop into cancer. Only 31%
We are delighted to announce that we have a new GP on our team at Worrigee Street Medical Centre, Dr Ali Hasan. Dr Hasan is
NSW Health wishes to advise that meningococcal disease cases are above average for this time of year. A recent cluster of 4 cases, including two
“In Australia, every 3.6 minutes, someone is admitted to hospital with an osteoporotic fracture. By 2022 there will be 1 fracture every 2.9 minutes” Osteoporosis