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Monday 8:30am - 5pm Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm Thursday 8:30am - 5pm Friday 8:30am - 5pm Saturday 9am - 5pm

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Welcome to Blackburn Road Medical Centre located in Doncaster East. New patients welcome.

02/10/2024

Breast Cancer Awareness Month🩷What should you look for in your breasts?
Be aware of any new or unusual changes in your breasts. If you notice any signs or symptoms of breast cancer such as a new lump, thickening in the breast, especially if it is only in one breast, changes to the shape or size of the breast or ni**le, see your doctor immediately.

Make the time this awareness month to

02/09/2024

Women’s Health Week | 2-6 September ✨
It's Women's Health Week, a perfect time to focus on your health and well-being. There are many important reasons to schedule a visit with your GP. Here are just a few:

💛 Ovaries and Uterus: Regular check-ups can help detect and manage issues early.
💛 Endometriosis: Get advice and treatment options to manage pain and symptoms.
💛 Polycystic O***y Syndrome: Discuss symptoms and find effective management strategies.
💛 Menopause: Get support and advice to navigate this life stage comfortably.
💛 Health Checks: Routine health checks are crucial for early detection and prevention.
💛 V***a and Va**na: Address any concerns or symptoms with your GP.
💛 Bladder and Pelvic Floor: Manage bladder health and pelvic floor strength.
💛 Periods: Discuss any irregularities or issues you’re experiencing.
💛 S*x and S*xual Health: Get advice and screenings for a healthy s*x life.
💛 Persistent Pelvic Pain: Don’t ignore ongoing pain—seek advice and treatment.
💛 Anxiety: Talk about mental health and find support and treatment options.

Your health matters. Use Women's Health Week as a reminder to book an appointment with your GP. We are here to help ✨

28/08/2024

🩷🩷 Ladies, it’s time to put yourself first! As Women’s Health Week approaches, we want to remind you of the importance of taking care of your health, just as you do for your family.

Your well-being is crucial, and regular check-ups are a key part of staying healthy. Whether it’s a routine visit, addressing a health concern, or just getting some peace of mind, now is the perfect time to book an appointment with your GP.

Why book a check-up?

✨ Courageous Conversations: Don’t shy away from discussing sensitive health topics with your GP.
✨ Point of Difference: Understand what makes your health needs unique and address them.
✨ Shame and Stigma: Break the barriers and talk openly about your health concerns.
✨ Trust Your Gut: Listen to your body and seek advice if something doesn’t feel right.
✨ Stay on top of your health: Regular visits help catch potential issues early.
✨ Get personalised advice and support: Your GP can provide tailored guidance to support your overall well-being.

Make your health a priority and schedule a check-up today.

14/07/2024

Diabetes Week | 14-20 July 💙

Worried about diabetes? It’s hard to know if you are at risk of diabetes, with limited outward symptoms. During Diabetes Week, we’re shining a light on the importance of getting regular check-ups with your GP, who can organise the tests required to see if you are at risk.

Being pre-diabetic can be a wake-up call, but the good news is that with the right advice and support, you can make positive changes to stay healthy and avoid becoming diabetic. This week is a good week to make the time to talk to your GP.

09/06/2024

Men's Health Week | 10-16 June 💙

Hey guys, it's Men's Health Week 2024. A time dedicated to focusing on making small changes to boost our health and well-being.

Here are a few things to keep in mind:
▪️ About half of us aren't getting enough physical activity.
▪️ Almost all of us (97%) aren't eating enough veggies.
▪️ Most of us (71%) need to eat more fruit.
▪️ 13% of men aged 18 and over smoke daily.
▪️ 26% of us drink more alcohol than we should, according to the guidelines.

We encourage all men to be proactive about their health. If you’re not feeling well, notice any unusual symptoms, or just need to talk, don't hesitate to reach out. It's perfectly okay to ask for help. Book an appointment with your GP today. We're here for you!

06/06/2024

🧦🧦 Have you got your crazy socks 4 Docs ready? Get your crazy socks ready for Friday, 7 June, and join us in supporting Crazysocks4docs Day!

Founded by Geoff Toogood, this incredible charity is dedicated to breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health issues among doctors and health professionals. Let's show our support and spread awareness for mental health in the medical community.

Want to learn more about Crazysocks4docs? Check out their website 👇
www.crazysocks4docs.com.au

02/06/2024

June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month 🍎 Let's beat bowel cancer together!

Did you know that bowel cancer claims the lives of 103 Australians every week? The good news is, when caught early, it's one of the most treatable cancers.

Look out for these symptoms:
🔎 Blood in your stool or re**al bleeding
🔎 A recent, ongoing change in bowel habits (like diarrhoea, constipation, or feeling like you can't fully empty your bowels)
🔎 Changes in the shape or appearance of your stool (like narrower stools or mucus in stool)
🔎 Abdominal pain or swelling
🔎 Pain or a lump in the a**s or re**um
🔎 Unexplained anaemia causing tiredness, weakness, or weight loss

If you notice any of these symptoms, don't wait. Make an appointment with your GP today. Early detection can make all the difference.

18/05/2024

👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️ World Family Doctor Day | 19 May.
Today, we honour family doctors worldwide for their essential role in promoting health and well-being. Family doctors provide unwavering support and guidance to countless patients, playing a significant role in fostering healthier communities.

A big thank you for your contribution towards creating a healthy planet and healthy people 🙌

11/05/2024

International Nurses Day | 💕 Today, we celebrate our Nurses, the cornerstone of our healthcare system. They light the way towards a brighter future, tirelessly dedicating themselves to the well-being of others.

On this International Nurses Day, we express our heartfelt gratitude. Thank you for your compassion, dedication, and tireless efforts. We are grateful for all that you do 🙌

07/05/2024

💐 Celebrating National Receptionists Day
Today, we recognise and appreciate the incredible individuals who keep our practice running smoothly. Thank you for your professionalism and dedication and making every patient and visitor feel welcomed.

We are grateful for your contribution to the day to day running of our clinic 🙌 Have a wonderful day!

05/05/2024

Heart Week | ❤️🩺 Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Australia, with 1.4 million Australians having a high chance of experiencing a heart attack or stroke in the next 5 years.

Who needs a Heart Health Check?
🩺 All people aged 45–79 years
🩺 People with diabetes from 35 years
🩺 First Nations people from 30 years

Book a 20-minute Heart Health Check with your GP will help you understand your risk of a heart attack or stroke in the next 5 years.

23/04/2024

🌏 World Immunisation Week | 24-30th April. A global initiative to raise awareness about the importance of vaccination in protecting people of all ages against vaccine-preventable diseases.

Immunisation saves millions of lives every year and is one of the most cost-effective health interventions available. By getting vaccinated, we not only protect ourselves but also contribute to building healthier communities and achieving global health goals.

Are you up to date with your vaccinations? Talk to your GP today.

Address

278-280 Blackburn Road
Doncaster East, VIC
3109

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5pm
Friday	8:30am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61388415500

Website

https://blackburnroadmedicalcentre.com.au/

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Our Story

Blackburn Road Medical Centre is part of Fullerton Health Australia, a leading provider of healthcare in Australia dedicated to working with doctors, nurses and support staff to deliver the very best in healthcare to you and your family.

As a leading provider of healthcare in Australia, we are genuinely passionate about what we do. Fullerton Health brings a wealth of global experience, with more than 250 medical centres across seven countries and a network of more than 8000 medical providers worldwide.

We thank you for putting your health, wellbeing and trust in our medical team and look forward to continuing to care for you and your family for many years to come.

For more information on Blackburn Road Medical Centre , we encourage you to visit our website https://www.blackburnroadmedicalcentre.com.au