by admin | Oct 19, 2026 | Healthcare
You know that you are scheduled to have a blood test tomorrow morning, and your GP’s receptionist casually said to you that you need to fast. Now you’re asking yourself, “Why should I fast? What can I eat and drink? How many hours should I...
by admin | Oct 17, 2026 | Healthcare
Sarah visited her GP with a complaint of ongoing tiredness and fatigue, and her GP requested a straightforward blood test (pathology services). Two days later, it was found that she had iron deficiency anaemia, which would have progressed further if untreated....
by admin | Oct 14, 2026 | Healthcare
In Belconnen General Practice, there’s a time that occurs repeatedly that brings us back to why we made the decision to follow this career path. A patient who has been attending one of our doctors for blood pressure checks for 5 years, and who could have gone to...
by admin | Oct 13, 2026 | Healthcare
Continuity of Care Regular GP We’ve seen more than a decade of Australian health care experience and know that there is one thing that makes good health outcomes stand out from great ones: continuity of care. It’s not flashy. It doesn’t make the...
by admin | Oct 7, 2026 | Healthcare
The Role of a General Practitioner in Everyday Healthcare There was this one day when I was asked by a patient, “So what exactly do you do all day?” It was an honest question from someone who’d only ever needed a GP for a sick certificate or a course of...
