WeCare Health Bathurst

28/05/2026

Today on World Emergency Medicine Day, WeCare Health team would like to extend our sincere gratitude and appreciation to all Emergency Department staff — doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, paramedics, administration and support teams — for the incredible work you do every day to keep our communities safe.

At WeCare Health, we recognise that quality healthcare is strongest when General Practice and Emergency Medicine work together as one connected system of care.

Primary healthcare practitioners play a vital role in early assessment, chronic disease management, preventive care and timely intervention, while Emergency Departments provide lifesaving acute and critical care when patients need it most. Together, this partnership creates safer patient pathways, improves continuity of care, reduces delays in treatment, and ensures patients receive the right care at the right time.

Strong collaboration between community healthcare and emergency services helps:
• Improve patient safety and outcomes
• Reduce unnecessary hospital presentations
• Support early intervention and follow-up care
• Strengthen communication across healthcare teams
• Deliver more compassionate and coordinated care for our community

Thank you to every ED team member for your dedication, resilience and commitment to patient care — especially during the most challenging moments in people’s lives.

Happy World Emergency Medicine Day from the team at WeCare Health.

27/05/2026

🚨 BIG NEWS FOR FAMILIES THIS FLU SEASON! 🚨
FREE FLUMIST FOR 2-17 years

The NSW Government has expanded access to the needle-free nasal spray flu vaccine (FluMist®) for children and teens aged 2–17 years while supplies last.
This comes after one of the worst flu seasons on record, with nearly 187,000 flu cases reported across NSW in 2025.
Health authorities are encouraging more families to protect their children early this season.

The nasal spray vaccine is a gentle, needle-free option that has already proven popular with families — around 69% of vaccinated children this year chose the nasal spray option. It’s especially helpful for children who feel anxious about needles. 💙

At WeCare Health, we are making it easy for busy families:

✅ Walk-ins welcome 7 days a week
✅ Easy appointments available
✅ Friendly healthcare team
✅ Fast and convenient flu vaccinations for eligible children and teens

Flu can spread quickly through schools, sports, and households — protecting your child also helps protect grandparents, babies, and vulnerable loved ones.

📍 Visit WeCare Health today or book your appointment now on HotDoc - Flu Clinic to help keep your family healthy this winter.

💬 Have questions about whether the nasal spray vaccine is suitable for your child? Our team is happy to help.

Children and teens across NSW will be able to access a free nasal spray flu vaccine as part of a new government program to increase vaccine accessibility.

12/05/2026

Today, on International Nurses Day, we proudly celebrate and honour the incredible nurses who make a difference every single day. 💙

A special thank you to our amazing nurses

Julia , Sophie and Kulvir 😊

for your unwavering commitment, compassion, professionalism, and dedication to patient care.

Your hard work, kindness, and tireless efforts do not go unnoticed. You bring comfort in difficult moments, strength in challenging times, and hope to those who need it most. The care and support you provide truly embody the values of nursing and make a meaningful impact on the lives of so many.

From all of us at WeCare Health, thank you for everything you do. We are proud to have such exceptional nurses as part of our team.

Happy International Nurses Day! 🌟

09/05/2026

🌸💖 This Mother’s Day, We Celebrate the Women Who Hold Our World Together 💖🌸

At WeCare Health we see every day the strength, love, sacrifice, and resilience that women carry into the lives of everyone around them.

To all the mothers, grandmothers, sisters, daughters, wives, aunties, friends, and every incredible woman — today is about YOU. 🌷

You are often the first to care for others.
The first to notice when someone is hurting.
The first to give comfort, support, love, and strength.

But so often, while caring for everyone else, women put their own health last.

This Mother’s Day, we want to gently remind every woman:
✨ Your health matters.
✨ Your wellbeing matters.
✨ You matter.

A regular health check is not just an appointment — it is an act of self-love, self-respect, and care for the people who love you most. Early detection and preventive care can save lives and help you continue being there for the people who depend on your strength and love every day.

At WeCare Health, we encourage all women to prioritise their:
🌸 Annual Women’s Health Checks
🌸 Cervical Screening Tests
🌸 Breast Health Checks
🌸 Heart Health Assessments
🌸 Mental Health & Wellbeing
🌸 General Preventive Health Checks

To all the men reading this — husbands, sons, brothers, fathers, partners, and friends — your encouragement matters too. ❤️
Sometimes the women in our lives are so busy caring for everyone else that they forget to care for themselves. Encourage them to book their regular check-ups. Support them. Remind them they deserve care too.

The greatest gift we can give the women we love is support, time, understanding, and encouragement to stay healthy and strong.

This Mother’s Day, let us celebrate not only the love women give to the world, but also the importance of protecting their health for many years to come.

📍 Book your annual Women’s Health Check at WeCare Health today.
Because caring for yourself is one of the most powerful things you can do for the people who love you. 💕

Happy Mother’s Day to every amazing woman. 🌸
You are appreciated. You are valued. You are loved. 💖

08/05/2026

❤️ HEART WEEK 2026 ❤️
This Heart Week, it’s time to put your heart health first. Heart disease remains one of Australia’s leading causes of death, yet many heart attacks and strokes can be prevented through early detection, regular check-ups, and healthy lifestyle changes.

A Heart Health Check is a simple 20-minute assessment with your GP that helps identify your risk of having a heart attack or stroke in the next five years. These checks are Medicare-subsidised for eligible Australians aged 45 years and over, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples aged 30 years and over, and people with diabetes aged 35 years and over.

During your Heart Health Check, your GP may assess:
✔ Blood pressure
✔ Cholesterol levels
✔ Blood sugar levels
✔ Lifestyle and family history
✔ Smoking status and exercise habits
✔ Overall cardiovascular risk using clinically validated tools

The Heart Foundation estimates that increased uptake of Heart Health Checks could help prevent thousands of heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular events across Australia. Early intervention saves lives.

At WeCare Health, we are committed to supporting our community with proactive and preventative healthcare services during Heart Week and beyond. Our team provides:

🫀 Comprehensive GP Heart Health Checks
🫀 Chronic disease management and prevention planning
🫀 Blood pressure and cardiovascular risk assessments
🫀 Lifestyle and preventative health guidance
🫀 Ongoing cardiac care coordination
🫀 Access to experienced cardiologists and specialist heart care support

If you have risk factors such as high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking, family history of heart disease, high cholesterol, obesity, stress, or a sedentary lifestyle, now is the time to take action. Many people have no obvious symptoms before a serious cardiac event occurs.

Heart Week is a reminder that prevention starts with one appointment.
Speak with your GP, understand your risk, and take steps toward a healthier future for you and your family.

📞 Book your Medicare-subsidised Heart Health Check with your GP at WeCare Health today and prioritise your heart health.

A Heart Health Check is the patient-friendly term for comprehensive cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment and ongoing management.

07/05/2026

❄️🌧️Bathurst Community – Sudden Cold Weather Alert!🌧️❄️

The weather has changed quickly across Bathurst and surrounding areas, and with the colder temperatures settling in, we’re already seeing an increase in coughs, colds, flu symptoms, asthma flare-ups, chest infections, and other respiratory illnesses — especially in young children and older family members. 🤧💙

Please take extra care of yourselves and your loved ones during this winter season:

✅ Keep warm and dry
✅ Stay hydrated
✅ Dress kids in layers before school and sport
✅ Wash hands regularly
✅ Keep medications up to date, especially asthma puffers
✅ Rest early if symptoms begin
✅ Check in on elderly family, neighbours, and vulnerable friends

If you or your children suddenly become unwell, don’t ignore symptoms like:
⚠️ Fever
⚠️ Persistent cough
⚠️ Wheezing or breathing difficulty
⚠️ Sore throat
⚠️ Ear pain
⚠️ Vomiting or viral symptoms
⚠️ Injuries from slippery or wet conditions

💙WeCare Health is here for the Bathurst community when you need care most.

🩺 OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK
✅ Including Saturdays, Sundays & ALL Public Holidays throughout the year

🚶 Walk-in service available ALL DAY, EVERY DAY for All age groups especially children.

For:
• Urgent / acute care
• Sudden illnesses
• Respiratory symptoms
• Minor injuries and illness
• Children’s health concerns
• General medical care

No matter the day or weather, our team is here to help keep you and your family safe, healthy, and supported this winter. 💙

📍 Proudly caring for Bathurst and surrounding communities.

👇 Tell us below — what’s your favourite way to stay warm during winter? ☕🔥

Stay safe, stay warm, and look after one another this season. ❄️🧣

05/05/2026

❤️ Welcome to the WeCare Health Family, Dr. Davinder Pal Singh! ❤️

We are delighted to introduce
Dr. Davinder Pal Singh, Cardiologist, who has joined WeCare Health, bringing with him extensive international experience and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional heart care to our community.

Dr. Singh is a highly skilled cardiologist with over a decade of experience in diagnosing and managing a broad range of cardiovascular conditions. His impressive journey includes:

🎓 Primary Medical Degree – Government Medical College, Jammu, India
🎓 MD in Internal Medicine – Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, India
🎓 DM in Cardiology – Indira Gandhi Medical College, India
🏅 Fellowship – Royal Australasian College of Physicians
🏅 Fellowship – American College of Cardiology

Dr. Singh has worked as an Interventional Cardiologist in North India, followed by several years of practice in Dubai as a General Cardiologist, before moving to Australia where he has served patients in Canberra Heart Rhythm and South Coast Heart Rhythm Clinics.
Dr Singh is Currently working as a Cardiologist at Nowra Medical and Skin Centre , Nowra.

He now joins our cardiology team with Dr Kanishka Kamaldasa, Dr Emerson , Dr Geenty ,Dr Yasith Kamaldasa and Dr Khalid Al-Zubaidi to provide high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centred cardiac care in Bathurst.

His areas of expertise include:
✔️ Comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessment
✔️ Ischaemic heart disease management
✔️ Heart failure care
✔️ Arrhythmia management
✔️ Preventive cardiology
✔️ Stress & transthoracic echocardiography
✔️ Holter monitoring & cardiac investigations

What truly sets Dr. Singh apart is his compassionate, patient-first approach — combining clinical excellence with clear communication, early diagnosis, and personalised treatment plans that empower patients to take charge of their heart health for the best long-term outcomes.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Singh enjoys gardening 🌱, watching movies 🎬, listening to music 🎶, and travelling ✈️— bringing warmth, balance, and genuine care into his professional life.

Please join us in giving Dr. Singh a warm welcome to the WeCare Health family. We are proud to have him on board and excited for the positive impact he will make in the lives of our patients and community.

❤️ Your heart is in safe hands at WeCare Health. ❤️

01/05/2026

Today, on Administration Staff Day, we proudly celebrate the incredible team at WeCare Health

To our amazing administration staff — thank you for your hard work, professionalism, dedication, and unwavering commitment each and every day. Your efficiency, compassion, and attention to detail keep our services running smoothly and ensure every patient feels welcomed and cared for from the very first interaction.

Your decisions, resilience, and steadfast commitment to excellence are a vital part of who we are. We are truly grateful for everything you do.

Thank you for being the backbone of WeCare Health — your work does not go unnoticed, and we deeply appreciate you.💙

27/04/2026

✨ Welcoming Dr Annie Rasool to WeCare Health! ✨

We’re excited to introduce Dr Annie Rasool to our WeCare Health family! 💙

Dr Rasool is a dedicated and compassionate practitioner who graduated from Pakistan and went on to successfully complete her Australian Medical Council examinations.
She brings with her a wealth of experience, having worked at Bathurst Base Hospital, most recently as a Hospital in the Home (HiTH) and Ambulatory Care Registrar.

With strong expertise in managing both acute and chronic conditions,
Dr Rasool is passionate about delivering holistic, patient-centred care.
She has a special interest in child health and is currently furthering her expertise through a Graduate Diploma in Child Health with Sydney Children’s Hospital.
Her clinical interests also include women’s health and chronic disease management.

Outside of work, Annie enjoys baking, reading, listening to music, and spending quality time with her family.

Join us in giving Dr Annie Rasool a warm welcome!
👏 We’re thrilled to have her as part of the team and know our patients will be in great hands.

Welcome Dr Rasool to WeCare Health

24/04/2026

WeCare Health opening hours
Anzac Day
Long weekend
25th April - 27 April
8am to 5 pm
GP / Acute / Urgent Care
Walk in appointments