Canterbury Chronic Disease Clinic

07/05/2022

Wishing all Ramadan Moubarak.

15/01/2022

It’s the end if our holiday break, and what a short break it has been clouded by I’ll health,
but The Clinic will Re-open on Monday 17/02/2022; however due to unforeseen circumstances Dr A. Natfaji will not be attending the clinic till Thursday 20/012022.

So if you’ve received a message informing you of your booking being rescheduled it’s not a mistake.

We extend our apologies and appreciate your understanding during these harsh times.

10/12/2021

The Clinic will be closed for Christmas and New Year holiday from Thursday 23/12/2021 and will
re-open Monday 17/01/2022.

We wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy, healthy and safe 2022.

🎄🦌⭐️🤶🧑‍🎄⭐️🦌🎄

20/09/2021

Are you fully vaccinated yet?

It pleases us to announce that the clinic will be accepting physical consultations/visits for FULLY VACCINATED Patients starting from 01/10/2021.

If you haven’t had your 2 COVID-19 Java, stay home and a TeleHealth consultation will be conducted (phone consult).

19/08/2021

Not sure about the difference between stay-at-home rules and self-isolation?

https://fb.watch/7tZVkKKITf/

19/08/2021

Diabetes and heart disease.

Diabetes is Australia’s fastest growing chronic disease.
280 Australians develop diabetes every day; That’s one person every five minutes.

Diabetes is a disease marked by high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Diabetese' symptoms can be controlled. If you have diabetes, you are more likely to develop coronary heart disease than someone without diabetes.

Risk Factors for Heart Disease 90% of Australians have at least one risk factor for heart disease. The more risk factors for coronary heart disease you have, the greater your chance of developing it. The good news is that for most risk factors, you can do something about them. Risks you can control...

19/08/2021

Feet and Diabetese.

On the below diabetese Australia website you can find many information/resources on living with and managing Diabetes, foot care as well as food and activity.

Don't forget to consult your Specialist for more personalised management information.

Foot care Looking after your feet When you have diabetes you need to take care of your feet every dayHaving diabetes can increase your risk of foot ulcers and amputations Daily care can prevent serious complications Check your feet daily for changes or problems Visit a podiatrist annually for a chec...

19/08/2021

Roll up your sleeves and get the Jab.

31/07/2021

Get notified quickly if you come in contact with COVID-19 even if you don’t know the person.

24/07/2021

TeleHealth Consultations.
CCDC is currently conducting ONLY CONSULTATIONS OVER THE PHONE via TeleHealth.
Please STAY HOME and we will call you for your booked appointment.
Please DO NOT come to the clinic.

13/07/2021

Happy birthday to our wonderful staff Hanna and Esther, and Eid moubarak to all ; may the blessed Eid lift and ease these hard times we’re going through.

We pray you all be happy, healthy and safe.

13/07/2021

⚠️PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT – VENUES OF CONCERN⚠️

NSW Health has been notified of a number of new venues of concern associated with confirmed cases of COVID-19.

*CLOSE CONTACTS*

Anyone who attended the following venue at the times listed is a close contact and must immediately get tested and isolate for 14 days, regardless of the result, and call 1800 943 553 unless they have already been contacted by NSW Health:

- Smithfield - G James Glass and Aluminium , 26 Long Street: Tuesday 6 July 7:00am to 6:00pm, Wednesday 7 July 7:00am to 6:00pm, Thursday 8 July 7:00am to 6:00pm, and Friday 9 July 7:00am to 6:00pm.

- Punchbowl - Chubby Buns Burger , 1600 Canterbury Road: Wednesday 7 July, 7:00pm to 7:10pm.

- Bankstown - Pharmacy in Primary Health Care Medical and Dental Centre , 67 Rickard Street: Wednesday 7 July, 9:45pm to 10:00pm.

- Greenacre - Sydney Wide Building Materials , 53 Anzac Street: Friday 9 July, 6:50am to 7:20am.

- Yagoona - Kaffeine & Co , 7/44 Dargan Street: Saturday 10 July, 1:30pm to 2:00pm.

- Lakemba - BHC Medical Centre Lakemba , 53 Railway Parade: Monday 12 July, 8:35am to 8:55am.

*CASUAL CONTACTS*

Anyone who attended the following venues at the times listed is a casual contact who must immediately get tested and isolate until a negative result is received. Please continue to monitor for symptoms and immediately isolate and get tested if they develop:

- Punchbowl - Woolworths , 1/9 The Boulevarde: Tuesday 6 July, 9:30am to 09:45am.

- Smithfield - Sydney Tools Smithfield , 45 Victoria Street: Wednesday 7 July, 12:00pm to 1:35pm.

- Belrose - Bunnings , Niangala Close: Thursday 8 July, 7:00pm to 7:45pm and Sunday 11 July, 1:15pm to 2:00pm.

- Belrose - Belrose Hotel Bottle Shop, 5 Hews Parade: Thursday 8 July, 7:20pm to 7:45pm and Sunday 11 July, 4:45pm to 5:15pm.

- Hurstville - Adam's Kebabs and Pizza-Pide , 3/183B Forest Road: Friday 9 July, 2:00pm to 2:15pm.

- St Ives - O'Loughlin's Medical Pharmacy , St Ives Shopping Village, 166 Mona Vale Road: Friday 9 July, 6:00pm to 6:30pm.

- Fairfield - Aldi Fairfield Forum , 8-36 Station Street: Saturday 10 July, 10:00am to 10:15am.

- Wetherill Park - Woolworths, cnr Restwell and Prarie Vale roads: Saturday 10 July, 1:00pm to 2:00pm.

- Yagoona - Mina Bakery , 7/50 Dargan Street: Saturday 10 July, 1:30pm to 2:00pm.

- Wetherill Park - Chemistworks, Stockland Shopping Centre, 561 Polding Street: Saturday 10 July, 2:45pm to 3:45pm.

- Frenchs Forest - Gyronimo's Frenchs Forest , Shop 27, Forestway Shopping Centre, 5 Forest Way: Sunday 11 July, 1:30pm to 2:15pm.

- Frenchs Forest - Woolworths , Forestway Shopping Centre, 5 Forest Way: Sunday 11 July, 1:30pm to 2:15pm.

- St Ives - Oscars Chargrill , St Ives Shopping Village, 166 Mona Vale Road: Monday 12 July, 5:20pm to 5:45pm.

- Blacktown - Subway , Level 1 Westpoint Blacktown 17 Patrick Street: Monday 12 July, 12:20pm to 12:35pm.

- Blacktown - Cotton On , Level 3 Westpoint Blacktown, 17 Patrick Street: Monday 12 July, 1:00pm to 1:10pm.

- Blacktown - Espresso Warriors , Level 3 Westpoint Blacktown, 17 Patrick Street: Monday 12 July, 1:10pm to 1:15pm.

- Blacktown - Cotton On Body , Level 3 Westpoint Blacktown, 17 Patrick Street: Monday 12 July, 1:10pm to 1:20pm.

- Blacktown - Factorie , Level 3 Westpoint Blacktown, 17 Patrick Street: Monday 12 July, 1:20pm to 1:30pm.

*MONITOR FOR SYMPTOMS*

Anyone who attended the following venue at the times listed must monitor for symptoms and if they occur get tested immediately and self-isolate until you receive a negative result:

- Haymarket - Tong Li Supermarket, Chinatown , Shop 16-17, 61/79 Quay Street: Wednesday 7 July, 5:35pm to 5:50pm.

- Bondi Junction - Kmart , Eastgate Bondi Junction, 71-91 Spring Street: Friday 9 July, 11:45am to 12:05pm.

- St Ives - St Ives Shopping Village , 166 Mona Vale Road: Friday 9 July, 6:00pm to 7:00pm and Monday 12 July, 5:20pm to 6:00pm.

- Haymarket - Pontip Thai Market, 16 Campbell Street: Saturday 10 July, 12:10pm to 12:20pm.

- Frenchs Forest - Forestway Shopping Centre, 20 Forest Way: Sunday 11 July, 1:30pm to 2:15pm.

- Blacktown - Westpoint , 17 Patrick Street: Monday 12 July, 12:00pm to 1:30pm.

Please check the NSW Government website regularly, as the list of venues of concern and relevant health advice are being updated as investigations continue: https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/latest-news-and-updates.

Anyone with even the mildest of cold-like symptoms is urged to immediately come forward for testing and isolate until a negative result is received.

There are more than 380 COVID-19 testing locations across NSW, many of which are open seven days a week. To find your nearest clinic visit https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/how-to-protect-yourself-and-others/clinics or contact your GP.