Expanded eligibility for free shingles vaccination from 1 November
From 1 November 2023, the shingles vaccine Shingrix® will replace Zostavax® on the National Immunisation Program (NIP) schedule for the prevention of shingles and post-herpetic neuralgia. It will be available for eligible people most at risk of complications from shingles. A 2-dose course of Shingrix® will be available for free for: people aged 65 years […]
MyMedicare Patient Registration
MyMedicare is a new voluntary patient registration model. It aims to formalise the relationship between patients, their general practice, general practitioner and primary care teams. MyMedicare patients will have access to: greater continuity of care with your registered practice, improving health outcomes longer Medicare Benefit Scheme (MBS) funded telehealth consultations with your GP more regular […]
Welcome Dr. Madhuri Velagala
Madhuri holds B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D. (Food and Nutritional Sciences) from India. Since moving to Australia had completed advanced courses relating to Diabetes management (UTS, Sydney), Sports Nutrition (SDA, Canberra), Bariatric pre and post-surgery management (DAA), Optifast VLCD Accredited Health Professional, Pediatric Nutrition (DAA). Madhuri has worked for more than 20 years in different roles relating […]
Congratulation’s Dr. Vinay
Dickson General Practice congratulates Dr. Vinay Gujjeti on obtaining his Fellowship from the RACGP college. The combination of his clinical acumen obtained from the highest quality training from the College along with his natural calm and empathic personality make him the ideal GP that he is. We are so proud to have him on our […]
Dickson GP Policy on Care Plans and TCA
GP Chronic Disease Management Plans (GPMP) are shown to improve Patient Health Outcomes if done appropriately and are patient oriented. Dickson GP aims to provide not only medicare compliant but also best quality patient care possible. This Policy is developed to assist Doctors and Nurses along with Admin staff to ensure Care Plans and Reviews […]
