Have you registered for  your “My Health Record” yet? The doctors at Heathmont General Practice can now help with your eHealth needs, with the introduction of  My Health Record. My Health Record is a secure online summary of your health information.  You control what goes into it, and who can access it. My Health Record…

Heathmont General Practice is taking part in the Compass trial for pap smears. This is a trial comparing 2.5 yearly pap testing with the 5 yearly HPV test.  The trial is being undertaken by VCS (Victorian Cytology Service) in conjunction with Cancer Council NSW. If you are aged 25-69 and is due to have your…

Under ‘No Jab No Play’, all children will be required to be fully vaccinated in order to be enrolled in childcare and/or kindergarten in Victoria. Legislation will be introduced into Parliament this year, with the new law to come into effect from 1 January 2016. Only children who cannot be vaccinated for medical reasons will…

Due to popular demand, Dorevitch Pathology will now be open on Saturday mornings from 9am – 12pm starting Saturday 18th April. This is in addition to their opening hours of 8:30am – 4pm Monday to Friday.

This week we were delighted to celebrate the milestone of 2 years since opening! We wish to thank our wonderful patients for their ongoing support, and the fabulous local community which has continued to make us feel most welcome. We also want to thank our fantastic staff and allied health service providers for all their...

As our clinic has become busier, extra appointments have been created to help meet your needs. From February 9th, Dr Lin Chaung will have appointments available 5 days a week from Monday to Friday. Dr Winnie Cheng will have appointments available on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. These are on top of the appointments we…

The staff here at Heathmont General Practice are most humbled at all the gifts, cards and greetings we have received from all our lovely patients, allied health and specialist colleagues during this festive season.  In our modern world, people often find it easier to voice complaints than compliments, and we are so grateful for all...

We welcome Robyn Vorherr, an experienced general practice nurse, who has joined our team at Heathmont General Practice. Robyn has been working in general practice  as a nurse for 13 years, and has had 28 years of experience in Emergency Nursing.  She is an accredited nurse immuniser, and has an interest in diabetes and wound...

Heathmont General Practice turns 1 year old this week! We wish to thank our wonderful patients for their support, and the fabulous local community which has made us feel most welcome. We also want to thank our fantastic staff and allied health service providers for their enthusiasm and hard work in the past year. We...

As our clinic has become busier, extra appointments have been created to help meet your needs. From February, Dr Bronwen Trivett will have new appointments available on Friday afternoons and evenings. Dr Winnie Cheng will have new appointments available on Tuesday and Thursday mornings. These are on top of the appointments we currently have available…