Keilor Village Medical

13/05/2024

Keilor Village Medical Closed

Reaching out to say 'Hi!' to all our beloved and previous patients of KVM. Dr Megan has now made the transition to Essendon Fields Medical Centre.

The team at KVM wish our patients all the very best for the health journey moving forward.

Warmest regards
KVM Team

01/05/2023

Prepare for Winter! (Winter Treatment Plans)   Keilor Village Medical is preparing its 'at-risk' patients for the Winter ahead and offering treatment plans that include provision for...

01/05/2023

INFLUENZA Vaccination Yearly Influenza vaccination is recommended for people aged 6 months and over. Anyone who wants to protect themselves against influenza can talk to their KVM GP about getting...

01/05/2023

VVED - Victorian Virtual Emergency Department

The Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED), is a public health service to treat non-life-threatening emergencies.

The VVED is NOT for life-threatening emergencies. Please dial '000' for life-threatening emergencies and request an ambulance.

Anyone with a video-enabled device can participate in the Virtual ED. If you do not have a video-enabled device, you will need to contact your usual healthcare provider or service.

Click on the link to below to learn more

https://www.vved.org.au/

01/05/2023

PRIMARY CARE CENTRES OPENING IN MOONEE PONDS & SUNSHINE
Priority Primary Care Centres (PPCC) OPEN - NORTH WEST



Priority Primary Care Centres provide care for people with conditions that require urgent attention but not an emergency (non life - threatening) response.

GPs can now refer patients to PPCCs set up around Victoria. PPCCs are open after-hours and offer pathology, imaging and pharmacy services as well as general consultations. They are located in close proximity to major hospital emergency departments and accept walk-ins and bookings.

The two PPCC's nearest to Keilor Village Medical are:

Moonee Ponds - Location: Moonee Ponds Medical and Dental, 34/46 Holmes Rd, Moonee Ponds

Opening hours: 10am-8pm, seven days a week (supporting Royal Melbourne Hospital)

Bookings via phone: (03) 9945 7777 or online

Website: https://www.mooneepondsmedicalcentre.com.au/priority-primary-care-centre/

Sunshine

Location: Epping Plaza Medical & Dental, Shop 216 Epping Plaza Regional Centre, 571-583 High Street, Epping

Opening hours: 4pm-10pm Monday-Thursday, 4pm-10pm Saturday-Sunday (supporting Sunshine Hospital)

Bookings via phone: (03) 9422 2220 or online

Website: Epping Priority Primary Care Centre

01/05/2023

Respiratory Clinics

New GP Respiratory Clinics (GPRCs) provide face-to-face assessment & testing (including for COVID - 19), and immediate support for issues such as:

Asthma

COPD

Pneumonia

Influenza

Shortness of breath

COVID-like symptoms

Services are available for anyone with respiratory symptoms, including children, with or without a Medicare card, at no cost.

Clinics are open seven days a week and after hours, in many locations across greater Melbourne.



Click on the link below for more information

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/covid-19/gp-respiratory-clinics-and-hospital-respiratory-clinics-covid-19

01/05/2023

KMC Physiotherapy commences aquatic classes - INITIAL ASSESSMENTS AVAILABLE AT KEILOR VILLAGE Keilor Village Medical

08/04/2023

COMING UP!
Keilor Village Medical Physiotherapist to commence hydrotherapy classes at East Keilor Leisure Center

Kate McManus, who consults out of Room 2 at Keilor Village Medical will soon be commencing hydrotherapy classes for her patients who attend Keilor Village Medical. Please speak to your KVM GP, a member of the reception team or Kate herself to find out more.

More information will follow soon!

Click on the link to view KMC (Kate McManus Physiotherapy)

https://kmcphysiotherapy.com.au/

08/04/2023

2023 National Immunisation Programe (NIP) update / COVID -19 Boosters & Flu shots

In addition to existing government provided vaccines, patients who are eligible to receive a free Flu shot may book NOW at KVM.
C-19 boosters are also available for ALL groups and should be booked 6 months after primary doses of the vaccine or 6 months after their previous booster.
Eligible groups for a government subsidised Flu shot include children < 5 yo, people >65 yo, immunocompromised, people with chronic health conditions. PLEASE CALL THE CLINIC TO ENQUIRE NOW.

Please follow the link below to learn more.

INFLUENZA Vaccination Yearly Influenza vaccination is recommended for people aged 6 months and over. Anyone who wants to protect themselves against influenza can talk to their KVM GP about getting...

08/04/2023

KVM is offering Winter Treatment Preparedness Plans for People at Risk.

KVM will be reaching out to its patients at risk during Winter and offering them a comprehensive plan to prevent illness that may impact on pre-existing conditions.
The plan will include advice about vaccinations such as C-19 vaccinations, Flu, Hep B, Shingles etc, and anti-viral medications should you contract C-19.
Please call the clinic to enquire on 9331 6967. The clinic will also be contacting the groups below via SMS or phone call recall.
Stay healthy this Winter and think ahead!

Immunocompromised, ATSI, under vaccinated, have chronic or complex conditions, aged >50yo, pregnant, BMI >/= 30 (children 95th (percentile),receiving chemotherapy etc...

See more information on our website by following the link below

Prepare for Winter! (Winter Treatment Plans)   Keilor Village Medical is preparing its 'at-risk' patients for the Winter ahead and offering treatment plans that include provision for...

18/10/2021

KVM offering Pfizer vaccinations this week Oct 19th - 23rd

Posted By Craig Rayner
18/10/2021
13:28 PM
PFIZER VACCINATIONS WEEK OCTOBER 19TH - 23RD



Please call the clinic on 9331 6967 to book your Pfizer vaccination 1 or 2 this week.

We will be offering vaccinations on Tuesday through to Saturday this week, so please call us to fit you in on any of these days.

Take care,

The KVM Team!

All

10/10/2021

Check out our blogs at KVM 'NEWS'
https://www.keilorvillagemedical.com.au/blog/

Keilor Village Medical aims to provide a comprehensive range of services in a General Practice setting.

10/10/2021

Happy 6th Birthday KVM!
Opened Oct 15th, 2015....still going strong in 2021!
Your Health Care Home Now for 6 years and counting.....