Gladstone Street Medical Clinic

14/05/2026

A great day of learning and professional development for our nursing team today, with NP Kylie and Practice Nurses Laura, Dana and Sarah attending the Benchmarque Group 2026 Immunisation Professional Development Conference.

We’re proud to support ongoing education to ensure our patients continue to receive safe, up-to-date and evidence-based care 📚

12/05/2026

Happy International Nurses Day to the incredible nursing team at GSMC, and to all the nurses in our wider community.

From immunisations and wound care, to chronic condition management, infusions, antenatal care and even vasectomy support - our nurses truly do it all. With extensive emergency and acute care experience, they are often the calm, caring faces patients rely on most.

Thank you for the skill, compassion and dedication you bring to our patients and community every single day. We are so lucky to have you as part of our team 👏🩺

11/05/2026

Mums spend a lot of time looking after everyone else, here's a reminder that your health matters too 🌼

At Gladstone Street Medical Clinic, we're here to support women through every stage of life - contraception and sexual health, pregnancy and parenting, mental health, preventative health, weight and lifestyle management, skin checks, menopause care and everything in between.

Our GPs and Nurse Practitioner are available to organise your women's health checks, book online at www.hotdoc.com.au or call the team on (03) 5622 0444.

05/05/2026

This year on International Day of the Midwife, we’re proud to recognise our midwife, Laura, who is a valued part of our perinatal care team.
Laura works closely alongside our GPs to provide GP Obstetric Shared Care (GPO) ensuring our patients receive both personalised support and high-quality perinatal care throughout their journey.

Our team provides support not just for pregnancy, but for the whole journey into parenthood.

04/05/2026

Did you know we offer a scalpel-free vasectomy service right here at Gladstone Street Medical Clinic?

Through our GippSnip service, patients can access a safe, effective procedure in a comfortable outpatient setting with no hospital stay required. Procedures are performed by Dr. Patrick Ruane and Dr. Mark Crowley every Friday.

Visit the GippSnip website for more information: www.gippsnip.com.au or chat to our reception team on (03) 5622 0222.

24/04/2026

Dr Winnie Lau has now started her maternity leave. While she’ll be greatly missed, we know what comes next is even more special!

09/04/2026

Flu vaccines are now available!
Kylie explains why it’s worth getting yours ✔️
Book in with our team today - (03) 5622 0444

08/04/2026

‼️Flu Vaccine Update‼️
Great news - our flu vaccine stock has arrived!

Flu clinics are now OPEN and appointments are available. Protect yourself and your family this season by having your annual influenza vaccine.
Let’s keep our community healthy 💙
📞 Call us on (03) 5622 0444 to book in

Here’s what you need to know about influenza and flu shots for kids this coming Autumn/Winter season.

As the cooler months approach, so does flu season. And for families with little ones, it’s a good time to start thinking about protection.

In , children under five are more likely to get seriously unwell from . It’s not just a bad cold. Some kids can end up in hospital, and many miss weeks of childcare or preschool.

That’s why flu are recommended every year for children aged six months and up. They’re free for kids under five, and they’re updated each year to match the latest strains.

The best time to get the flu shot? April or May. Just before the season peaks.

Stay tuned this week as we answer common questions from parents about flu vaccines.

31/03/2026

Gladstone Street Medical Clinic will be closed for the Easter Break this weekend.

🕘 Normal hours resume on Tuesday 7th April
📞Our after-hours GP is available for our registered patients by calling (03) 5622 0444 and listening to the prompts.
🚑In case of an emergency please contact 000.
Gippsland residents also have access to after-hours telehealth via 1800 272 767 and/or check the availability of the Warragul Urgent Care Clinic.

20/03/2026

12/03/2026

A reminder Dr Alex Strat has completed his GP training and will be finishing up at our clinic, with his last day being Friday 27th March. He will move to a clinic closer to home in Sandringham - they will be lucky to have him!

If you’ve been meaning to book in for a review, follow-up or would simply like to see Alex before he finishes up to organise continuity of care, appointments are still available over the coming weeks.

We wish Alex all the very best for what’s next and thank him for the wonderful care he’s provided to our community.