Ermington Family Medical Practice

09/12/2025

🎄 Christmas & New Year Opening Hours 🎄

We’re here for you throughout the festive season!
Our clinic will be open every weekday day except on Public Holidays.

📅 Closed on:

Christmas Day — Thursday, 25 December 2025

Boxing Day — Friday, 26 December 2025

New Year’s Day — Thursday, 1 January 2026

📅 Open as usual on all other weekdays for your healthcare needs.

Wishing you and your family a safe and happy festive season! ✨
— Ermington Family Medical Practice

02/11/2025

Starting from November 1st, Ermington Family Medical Practice is completely BULK BILLING all eligible patients! 🙌

That means you can see your GP with no out-of-pocket costs — just the same trusted, high-quality care you know and deserve. ❤️

📅 Appointments available now — book online via Health Engine or HotDoc
or call us directly on 96386828

Your health, our priority. 💙

09/09/2025

✨ Great news! ✨

Ermington Family Medical Practice is now accepting new patients — and bookings are open on HotDoc! 🩺💚

Booking your appointment is simple and convenient:
👉 https://www.hotdoc.com.au/medical-centres/ermington-NSW-2115/ermington-family-medical-practice/doctors

We’re here for you and your family with trusted, compassionate care. 🌿

Book an online appointment with your preferred healthcare provider all over Australia. See up to date availability and book instantly.

04/08/2025

☀️ Protect Your Skin – Early Detection Saves Lives! ☀️

Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. A simple skin check can make all the difference.

At Ermington Family Medical Practice, Dr. Praveen Kallimath offers:
✅ Comprehensive skin checks to detect suspicious spots early
✅ On-site skin cancer removal procedures when needed
✅ Personalised advice on sun safety and follow-up care

👨‍⚕️ No referral needed – book directly with Dr. Praveen Kallimath.

📍 Location: 15 Jackson Street, Ermington
📞 Bookings: call 96386828 or visit www.efmpractice.com.au

🌿 Your skin health is our priority – book your check today! 🌿

01/07/2025

🌟 Welcome Dr. Ketul Patel to Our Team! 🌟

We’re delighted to welcome Dr. Ketul Patel, a young and dynamic Australian-trained GP, to our practice! 🎉

Dr. Patel is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners with experience working in rural NSW. He brings a holistic, patient-centred approach and has special interests in Chronic Disease Management, Preventative Health, and Men’s Health.

He has also completed the Sydney Child Health Program, and outside of medicine, he enjoys playing cricket and tennis. 🏏🎾

🗓️ Dr. Patel is currently available on Wednesdays and is now accepting new patients — feel free to book an appointment and give him a warm welcome!

16/06/2025

🟡 **Ready for a Healthier You? Join Dry July!** 🟡

Dry July is just around the corner—a great time to take a break from alcohol and give your body (and mind) a well-earned reset.

By going alcohol-free for the month of July, you're not only supporting your own health—better sleep, more energy, improved liver function—but also raising funds for people affected by cancer.

✅ Clearer head
✅ Better sleep
✅ Healthier skin
✅ Saving money
✅ Supporting a good cause

It’s never too early to start planning. Speak to one of our GPs if you’d like help cutting back or tips on healthier habits.

📍 Ermington Family Medical Practice
📞 02 9638 6828 | 15 Jackson Street, Ermington
🌐 www.efmpractice.com.au

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27/05/2025

✅ Haven’t had your flu shot yet?
Now’s the time!
Flu season is here, and it peaks between June and August.

Getting vaccinated now gives your body time to build protection before the flu hits hardest.

🌟 Who should get vaccinated?

Everyone aged 6 months and older

Especially important for:
🔹 Children under 5
🔹 Adults 65+
🔹 Pregnant women
🔹 People with chronic conditions
🔹 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

💉 FREE flu vaccines available for eligible patients
📅 Book your appointment today!

Ermington Family Medical Practice
15 Jackson Street Ermington
Call 0296386828

15/04/2025

At Ermington Family Medical Practice, we're dedicated to providing comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to your needs. For all your health concerns, our experienced team is here to support you.​

We are open to taking on new patients with one of our doctors Dr Praveen Kallimath who has been working with us for the last few months.

Our Services Include:

Routine General Practice

Iron Infusion

Children’s Health Checks and Immunisations

Work Injuries and WorkCover

Skin Cancer Checks and Excision, Removal of Lumps and Bumps

Immunisations and Travel Advice

Health Care for Older People

Weight Management

Preventative Medicine

Mental Health Support​

Flu vaccinations

📍 Location: 15 Jackson Street, Ermington NSW 2115
📞 Phone: (02) 9638 6828
🕗 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM
💻 Book Online: www.efmpractice.com.au​

We offer bulk billing for children under 16 and holders of valid Health Care or Pension Cards. Additionally, services like health assessments, care plans, and care plan reviews are always bulk billed for all patients. ​
efmpractice.com.au

Your health is our priority. We look forward to caring for you and your family. 💙

13/04/2025

**🦠💉 Flu Vaccines Now Available at Ermington Family Medical Practice! 💉🦠**

Flu season is just around the corner — protect yourself and your loved ones!

Flu vaccines are now **in stock and available** at Ermington Family Medical Practice. It’s a quick and easy way to stay protected, especially for:
✅ Children
✅ Seniors
✅ Pregnant women
✅ People with chronic conditions
✅ Healthcare and essential workers

📅 Appointments available now – call us on 0296386828 or book online via https://healthengine.com.au/flu-vaccinations/nsw/ermington/flu-vaccinations/p143083

Let’s keep our community safe and healthy this winter! 🌿💪

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09/04/2025

🎉 **We’ve Been Re-Accredited!** 🎉

We’re proud to share that **Ermington Family Medical Practice** has been **re-accredited** — a big milestone that reflects our continued commitment to delivering safe, high-quality care for our community. 🏅🩺

This means we’ve once again met the highest national standards for healthcare — and it’s all thanks to our dedicated team and the ongoing support of our wonderful patients. 💙

Thank you for trusting us with your care. We’re here for you, today and always. 🌿

12/03/2025

🌿 Prioritize Your Health: Small Steps, Big Impact! 🌿

Good health isn’t about drastic changes—it’s about small, consistent steps that make a big difference! 💙 Here are three simple habits to boost your well-being:

✅ Stay Active – A brisk 30-minute walk daily can improve heart health and mood. 🚶‍♂️
✅ Eat Smart – Include more fruits, veggies, and whole grains for balanced nutrition. 🥗
✅ Check-In Regularly – Preventive care is key! Book your health check-ups on time. 👩‍⚕️

Your health is your greatest asset—let’s take care of it together! 💪💙

Book your appointment on www.efmpractice.com.au