Westwood Medical Centre

01/10/2025

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀

A breast screen is free for women over 40 and takes just 15 minutes – quicker than most coffee catch-ups! ☕💗

With clinics and mobile screening units across the state, it’s easier than ever to prioritise your health.
breastscreen.sa.gov.au

This October, we’re proud to raise awareness for the importance of regular breast screening and thank you for supporting this life-saving campaign. Together, we can make a difference. 💕

22/09/2025

We are pleased to welcome back Dr Nirmit Sheth to our team!🙌

Dr Sheth will be with us Monday to Friday from 29 September to 7 November.

🗣️ He is fluent in English, Hindi & Gujarati, making it easier for more of our community to access quality healthcare.

With Dr Nirmit’s return, we’re pleased to offer:

✅ On-the-day appointments
✅ Improved capacity for new patients
✅ Skin cancer management, checks & procedures
✅ Chronic disease management
✅ Mental health support
✅ Travel medicine

📞 Call us on (08) 8300 7200
💻 Or book online at https://automedsystems.com.au/ams/clinics/6334/westwood-medical-centre-angle-park-5010/doctors

05/09/2025

We're excited to announce that our resident nurse, Madhu Thailam, is now offering diabetes education Thursday fortnightly (starting 18 September 2025).

Madhu is passionate about diabetes education and brings a wealth of knowledge to her patients with 15 years of experience as a registered nurse in chronic disease management.

What you need to know:

✔ Patients with a current care plan and referral can access these services bulk billed.
✔ Privately insured patients are welcome – a fee of $80 applies (before health insurance rebates).

📞 Please call us today on 08 8300 7200 to book your diabetes education appointment with Madhu.

04/09/2025

✨ Women’s Health Week – Perimenopause & Menopause ✨

Whether you’re approaching perimenopause, going through menopause, or adjusting post-menopause — you don’t have to do it alone. 💙

Common symptoms may include:

🌙 Hot flushes & night sweats
😴 Sleep disturbances & fatigue
💭 Mood changes & anxiety
⚖️ Hormonal shifts affecting daily life

How our GPs can help:

👩‍⚕️ Personalised assessment of your symptoms
🌿 Treatment options tailored to your lifestyle — from hormone therapy to natural approaches
🩺 Long-term health planning for bone, heart & mental wellbeing

Every woman’s experience is unique. This Women’s Health Week, take the step to prioritise your health. Book an appointment to discuss how we can support you through this natural transition at Westwood Medical Centre.

✅ Eligible patients can now access bulk-billed perimenopause & menopause health assessments.

💙 Your health, your journey, our support.

01/09/2025

✨ Women’s Health Week 2025 is here – and it’s all about saying YES to you! ❤️

This week, we’re shining a light on important women’s health topics to encourage you to put your health and wellbeing first.

Take a moment for yourself and try the Her Health Check from Jean Hailes for Women’s Health 👉 https://www.jeanhailes.org.au/health-a-z/her-health-check

And don’t forget – you can also book your women’s health checks right here at Westwood Medical Centre today. 💙

05/08/2025

We are pleased to welcome Dr Anjhanaa Sakthiveal to the team at Westwood. Dr Anjhanaa will be available with us Monday to Friday from 28 July to 14 November. She speaks English, Tamil & Malay.

With Dr Anjhanaa joining the team, we're able to provide patients with greater convenience including women's health services, on-the-day appointments and improved capacity to accept new patients.

29/11/2024

14/08/2023

Do you enjoy a fast-paced work environment and have a passion for providing exceptional patient care? If so, we would love to hear from you!

We are seeking a highly organised and efficient Medical Receptionist to join our busy general practice.

26/07/2023

Grow your knowledge in this year’s (4–8 September), Australia’s biggest event dedicated to women’s health. jeanhailes.org.au