Better Health South Tamworth

Better Health South Tamworth Modern, patient-centred care in a convenient location.

Experience healthcare that's comfortable, accessible, and dedicated to supporting your journey to Better Health.

Better Health is excited to share that our staff have been participating in a clinical trial for Coffee dosage prescript...
01/04/2026

Better Health is excited to share that our staff have been participating in a clinical trial for Coffee dosage prescriptions to determine the optimal caffeine levels for different roles.

Early results suggest:

☕ 1 coffee – GPs
One standard cup appears sufficient, as they are primarily fuelled by compassion, dedication.

☕☕ 2 coffees – Reception team
One at 8am and one at 12pm to maintain peak performance while answering phones, booking appointments, greeting patients, and the prevention of hearing the phone ring in their sleep.

☕☕☕ 3 coffees – Nurses
Three coffees are required to sustain the high-speed circulation between treatment room, ECGs, vaccines, dressings, recalls, and somehow still knowing where everything in the clinic is located.

☕☕☕☕☕☕☕☕☕☕☕☕ 12+ coffees – Management
Significantly higher caffeine levels appear necessary to assist with queries, IT issues, paperwork, phone calls, and preventing involuntary twitching whenever someone says “quick question…”

Further research is required, however early findings suggest caffeine may be a critical component of primary healthcare operations.

If you believe your workplace could benefit from participation in the study, please reach out for further information.

Happy April Fools from the Better Health team!

26/03/2026

🐣 Easter Closure Notice 🐣

Better Health South Tamworth will be closed over the Easter long weekend.

📅 Closed:
Friday 3rd
Saturday 4th
Sunday 5th
Monday 6th

We will reopen as normal the following business day.

If you require urgent medical care during this time, please contact your nearest emergency department or call 000 in an emergency.

We hope everyone in our community enjoys a safe, warm and happy Easter filled with family and a little bit of chocolate. 🍫🐰

24/03/2026

Your health check-ups are just as important as fixing problems when they happen.

Regular appointments can help:
🩺 Detect issues early
💊 Keep chronic conditions well managed
❤️ Support your overall wellbeing

If you’ve been putting off booking an appointment, this might be your sign!

17/03/2026

💧 Stay Hydrated as the Weather Changes 💧

As the seasons start to shift, it’s easy to forget how important it is to stay hydrated. Even when the weather isn’t extremely hot, our bodies still need plenty of fluids to function well.

Drinking enough water can help with:
✔️ Energy levels
✔️ Concentration
✔️ Digestion
✔️ Headaches and fatigue

A simple tip: keep a water bottle nearby throughout the day as a reminder to drink regularly.

If you’re feeling unusually tired, dizzy, or unwell, it may be worth checking in with your GP.

Your health matters to us, and our team at Better Health South Tamworth is here to support you. 💙

10/03/2026

Important Notice – Practice Update

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Better Health South Tamworth will not have a doctor available in the practice Wednesday, the 11th of March 2026

Our administration team will still be available by phone to assist with appointment enquiries and general information. However, we are unable to provide medical consultations or advice and the practice doors will remain closed.

If you require urgent medical care, please attend your nearest Emergency Department or call 000.

For non-urgent health advice, you may also contact 13CCURE

We apologies for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

04/02/2026

💙 Primary Health Care Nurses Day 💙

Our nurses are often the friendly face you see, the calm voice that reassures you, and a vital part of your healthcare journey.

From immunisations and wound care to health checks, patient education, and follow-up care — our nurse works alongside our GPs to make sure patients feel supported, informed, and cared for at every visit.

Today we’d love to show our appreciation 💙

23/01/2026

Public Holiday Closure

Better Health South Tamworth will be closed on Monday 26 January 2026 for the public holiday.
We will reopen as usual at 8:30am on Tuesday 27 January 2026.

If you require urgent medical attention during this time, please call 000 or present to your nearest Emergency Department.

We look forward to seeing you on Tuesday and wish our patients and community a safe and enjoyable long weekend.

🎄 Christmas & New Year Opening Hours 🎄Please see our adjusted opening hours over the holiday period:🎁24 December: 8:30am...
15/12/2025

🎄 Christmas & New Year Opening Hours 🎄

Please see our adjusted opening hours over the holiday period:

🎁24 December: 8:30am – 1:00pm
🎁25–27 December: Closed
🎁29–30 December: Open (normal hours)
🎁31 December: 8:30am – 1:00pm
🎁 1 January: Closed
🎁2 January: Open (normal hours)

If you require medical care, please contact 1300 CURE, attend your nearest Emergency Department, or call 000 in an emergency.

We wish all our patients a safe and happy Christmas and New Year from the team at Better Health South Tamworth

🌼 It’s National Carers Week! 🌼This week we celebrate the amazing carers in our community — the quiet heroes who give the...
15/10/2025

🌼 It’s National Carers Week! 🌼

This week we celebrate the amazing carers in our community — the quiet heroes who give their time, love and energy to look after others. 💕

Whether you’re caring for a family member, friend, or neighbour, please know that what you do makes a huge difference every single day.

From all of us at Better Health South Tamworth, thank you for all that you do. 🌿

If you’re a carer, remember there’s support out there for you too — visit www.carersweek.com.au
to find resources and events. 💚

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 🎀This month is a reminder to prioritise your health. Breast cancer affects t...
01/10/2025

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! 🎀

This month is a reminder to prioritise your health. Breast cancer affects thousands of women each year — but early detection saves lives.

✅ Who should be screened?
Women aged 50–74 are encouraged to have a free mammogram every two years through BreastScreen NSW (or your local BreastScreen service).

✅ Why get screened this October?

Detect cancer early, even before symptoms appear

Improve treatment outcomes and options

Peace of mind for you and your loved ones

📞 Book your screening today: Call BreastScreen NSW on 13 20 50 or book online.

💗 This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, take the step for your health — book your breast screening now.

10/09/2025

📢 October Long Weekend Closure Notice

Better Health South Tamworth will be closed on Monday, 6th October for the long weekend.
We will reopen as usual on Tuesday, 7th October.

👉 If you need urgent medical assistance while we are closed:

Call 000 in an emergency

Contact 1300 CURE (1300 2873) for after-hours GP advice

Or attend Tamworth Base Hospital, Dean St, Tamworth

We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable long weekend!

✨ Our team was named finalists in the Tamworth Chamber of Business Awards for Customer Service! ✨Firstly, we would like ...
08/09/2025

✨ Our team was named finalists in the Tamworth Chamber of Business Awards for Customer Service! ✨

Firstly, we would like to thank the Chamber for this prestigious honor, and to congratulate the other finalists and winners on their well-deserved recognition.

Although not all of our staff could be there to celebrate with us, we are so grateful for each and every member of our team and the work they do for our community. Our team’s personality shapes our practice—they are the backbone of what we do and create every experience our patients have with us.

Every day, we see the care and heart they bring—whether it’s the little moments shared with patients, a warm smile at the front desk, or a thoughtful conversation that brightens someone’s day. Our team consistently goes above and beyond, creating a welcoming and relaxed environment where patients feel at home and supported.

We are here for our community—through the good days and the challenging ones. Our dream is to provide accessible, compassionate care for all, and that dream starts with our incredible staff.

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Robert Street Shopping Village
Tamworth, NSW
2340

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+61267556755

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