Tag: doctor

Health clinic officially opens

The Mount Gambier Medicare Urgent Care Clinic was officially opened last week following a “soft launch” in November last year which saw around 20...

Regional GPs awarded

Three Mount Gambier GPs at two of the city’s medical clinics have been awarded grants from the Cancer Council SA to receive a fully...

GP numbers ‘plunge’

The number of doctors at Millicent has plunged to a 50-year low.
The Medical Clinic Millicent is down to just four full-time and one part-time...

Special celebration @ Hawkins

Women’s Health @ Hawkins celebrated its one-year anniversary this month, with the clinic covering specific women’s health issues from contraception, preconception counselling and antenatal...

City doctor reaches for the stars

AMount Gambier medical practitioner has doctored an ‘out of this world’ creation which is now available Australia wide.
Mount Gambier hospital resident Doctor Vienna Tran...

Rendelsham farmlet under new ownership

ARendelsham farmlet fronting the Southern Ports Highway has recently been purchased off-market by a local doctor. The vendors of the dwelling, 65 acres and livestock...

Health concerns raised

Apetition calling for additional doctors at Robe closed last week. Robe resident Richie White and other concerned community members developed the document to try rectify...

Regional stroke treatment stepped up

Regional South Australians are being given their best shot at recovery from stroke, thanks to an innovative telehealth platform delivering faster diagnosis time and...

Seaside doctor shortage to be addressed

The inability to source doctors for such seaside practices as Robe and Beachport is to be brought to the attention of Health Minister Chris...

Doctor joins Millicent partnership

Another overseas-trained doctor has joined the partnership which operates the Medical Clinic Millicent Dr Theint Thu is now the fourth partner in the practice which...

Medical path ‘mapped out’

Medical students and doctors seeking rural and regional study and work are now supported to see how they can live, work and train rurally...

Doctor shortage plea

Aprivate South East medical practice has urged its patients not to exaggerate their symptoms in order to access a sickness certificate for employment purposes. The...

Family health highlighted

Dr Try Medical Centre has a shiny new name to reflect patient care being its number one priority. While the clinic’s name has now changed...

Dedicated doctor awarded in Adelaide

An accolade from his peers has recently come the way of a dedicated and skilled Mount Gambier and Millicent GP. Dr James Bushell has received...

COVID puts Mount Gambier health workers out of action

Mount Gambier’s Ferrers Medical Clinic has been experiencing workforce shortages due to COVID-19 causing the practice to temporarily close on Sundays and public holidays. Ferrers...