Waterhall Medical Centre

06/08/2024

Please note due to unforeseen circumstances Waterhall Medical Centre will be closing at 12.00pm this Friday 9th August. Our amended opening hours are as follows;

Friday 9th August - 8.00am -12.00pm

In the case of an emergency please present to St John of God Hospital - 1 Clayton Street, Midland or contact WADMS (After hours Doctor home visits) on 9321 9133.

To book a non-urgent appointment you can still do so through our website:

https://www.waterhallmedical.com.au/book-now

27/06/2024

Did you know the flu vaccine is free during any stage or pregnancy? 💉

For all vaccination appointments please contact the clinic on 📞 (08) 6424 9111.

26/06/2024

Here are some tips to help protect yourself and your family against viruses ahead of the cooler months 🤧

🧼 Wash your hands frequently with soap and water.
🤧 Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or your elbow when you cough or sneeze.
🏡 Stay home if you're feeling unwell to prevent spreading germs.
🍊Keep your immune system strong with a healthy diet, exercise, and enough rest.
💉Get your flu vaccination to protect yourself and others.

Remember, prevention is key to staying healthy ahead of the winter season!

For appointments visit: https://www.waterhallmedical.com.au/book-now

20/06/2024

A reminder to all the Men in our lives to prioritise your well-being and take care of yourselves 💙

Keep on top of your physical health and mental wellbeing whether that includes scheduling a check-up, getting active, or making healthy choices!

Let’s break the stigma and encourage open conversations about men's health issues.

For appointments visit: https://www.waterhallmedical.com.au/book-now

18/06/2024

Your Friendly Reminder‼️

To book contact the clinic on 📞 (08) 6424 9111.

13/06/2024

Did you know Ovarian Cancer’s symptoms are often subtle and can easily go unnoticed? It's important to be aware of the signs and symptoms to catch it early.

Some symptoms of ovarian cancer may include:
🌸 Bloating
🌸 Abdominal or pelvic pain
🌸 loss of appetite or feeling full quickly
🌸 Frequent urination
🌸 Fatigue

If you experience any of these symptoms persistently, make sure to consult your doctor for further evaluation. Early detection can save lives!

For appointments visit:
https://www.waterhallmedical.com.au/book-now

11/06/2024

More the 700 babies are admitted to PCH each winter for RSV! Making it the largest cause for hospitalisation for children in their first year of life.

Protect your little ones this winter 💉

07/06/2024

Start the conversation 🗣️

If you or a loved one are suffering with mental health issues, booking an appointment with your GP is a great place to start to ensure you’re receiving the support and resources you need!

To make and appointment with one of our GP’s follow the below link;

https://www.waterhallmedical.com.au/book-now

Starting the conversation about mental health can be hard, but it’s important to reach out to those close to you if you need some extra support.

Some ways you can make the conversation easier is:
✔️ do an activity together during the conversation
✔️ only share as much information as you’re ready to
✔️ get your thoughts down in writing first.

If you’re uncomfortable having the conversation with someone close to you, you can access mental health information, support and services online and in person.

For more information about services that are available, visit 💻 https://www.headtohealth.gov.au/finding-help/starting-conversation

05/06/2024

1st- 7th June is World Haemochromatosis week!

Haemochromatosis is a genetic disorder that causes the body to absorb too much iron, which can lead to serious health issues if not managed properly.

Symptoms include;
🩸Aching joints
🩸Abdominal Pain
🩸Unexplained weight loss
🩸Fatigue and weakness

If you are concerned about symptoms or are related to a carrier book an appointment with your GP!

https://www.waterhallmedical.com.au/book-now

03/06/2024

Friendly reminder we are closed today for the WA Day Public Holiday. Resuming normal operating hours tomorrow Tuesday 4th June.

For all non-urgent appointments visit:
https://www.waterhallmedical.com.au/book-now

Enjoy your day☀️

PATIENT NOTICE - Waterhall Medical Centre will be CLOSED on Monday 3rd June for the WA Day Public Holiday re-opening for usual operating hours on Tuesday 4th June.

In the case of an emergency please present to St John of God Hospital - 1 Clayton Street, Midland or contact WADMS (After hours Doctor home visits) on 9321 9133.

To book a non-urgent appointment you can still do so through our website:

https://www.waterhallmedical.com.au/book-now

28/05/2024

PATIENT NOTICE - Waterhall Medical Centre will be CLOSED on Monday 3rd June for the WA Day Public Holiday re-opening for usual operating hours on Tuesday 4th June.

In the case of an emergency please present to St John of God Hospital - 1 Clayton Street, Midland or contact WADMS (After hours Doctor home visits) on 9321 9133.

To book a non-urgent appointment you can still do so through our website:

https://www.waterhallmedical.com.au/book-now

28/05/2024

23/05/2024

Have you had your Influenza vaccination yet?

The Influenza Imunisation is a safe and effective way to protect yourself, your family and community from the serious diesease. All persons aged 6 months and over are encouraged to get the seasonal influenza vaccination.

For bookings contact the clinic on (08) 6424 9111.

20/05/2024

An estimated 65 per cent of all babies will get RSV in their first year of life. Some may even have to go to hospital.

Eligible WA babies can now be immunised to protect them from RSV.

Protect your little one now before winter starts.

Check if your child is eligible and learn more at https://bit.ly/4beJKnr

15/05/2024

It’s Kidney Action Week - Check out the post below about how to move from awareness to ACTION!

📅 It’s Kidney Action Week.

Did you know that:
ℹ️ 90% of kidney function can be lost with no symptoms
ℹ️ 3 in 4 Australians are at risk of kidney disease
ℹ️ 1 in 6 hospitalisations are kidney related
ℹ️ 12% of deaths in Australia are kidney related.

Let’s move from awareness to ACTION!

Complete a Kidney Risk Test online during Kidney Action Week. It only takes 2 minutes. Visit 💻https://kidney.org.au/kidneyrisktest/

For more information about kidney health visit 💻 https://kidney.org.au/kidney-action-week-2024

13/05/2024

Yesterday was International Nurses Day💜

We just wanted to take a moment to appreciate the incredible nurses at Waterhall Medical Centre. Your dedication, compassion, and hard work make a real difference and we are so grateful to have you as part of our team.

We recognise the vital role that nurses play in keeping our community healthy and safe. Thank you!

12/05/2024

Happy Mother’s Day from the team at Waterhall Medical 💐