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COVID-19 Vaccination Program Phase 1a Safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines will soon be available in Australia. The vaccines will be free and voluntary for everyone in Australia. A staged rollout (phase 1a) of the vaccine is expected to commence mid-late February 2021 for those front-line workers who need the most protection. This includes frontline at-risk […]
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The Cygnet Branch of the Pensioners Association of Tasmania celebrated Christmas with the State Executive Committee members, Jodi Brungs, Denise Mackie, Susan Perry and Lois Bennett. The group is supported by Mr. Tim Tierney and Cygnet Family Practice. The group meets on the first Wednesday of the month (starting back in February 3rd 2021) from
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We are making some changes to decrease the amount of waste we produce. We have vaccines arrive in polystyrofoam boxes which can be recycled into planter boxes for herbs and plants and also bubble wrapping which can be reused or recycled at Redcycle at Coles stores. If anyone can use these items occasionally or on
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We invited Registered Nurse Leah Willis to come to chat with us about her role as a Family and Child Health Nurse.She is passionate about supporting families and provides Free child health checks, and home and clinic visits at the Cygnet Community Health Centre (6295 1235). Leah is an expert in feeding and sleeping concerns
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The Australian Practice Nurses Association describes the role of the practice nurse, an essential worker in today’s GP practice, especially during these days when it is difficult to get an appointment with a doctor. If you are on a care plan, you are entitled to Medicare funded visits with a practice nurse, who is able
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Dr. Nurman is helping a charity by doing over 10,000 steps per day. He has inspired our other team members, one who walks home and another who has started walking before coming to work. Healthy habits are catching. Talk to our friendly doctors and nurses about how you can be inspired to be more active
Thank you to Carl for his terrarium for our waiting room. The plant requires little water and maintenance which suits us. See if you can pick the artificial and real plants next time you enjoy our relaxing waiting room.
Thank you to Jo, a pharmacist from the National Prescribing Service, for providing an update on pain medication. The session was helpful for our doctors, nurse practitioner and our nurses to keep up to date with changes to prescribing drugs of addiction and how to best help people with pain.
