Community

Welcome to the community section of our website. Here you can keep up to date about health-related events and services in your practice and the Huon and Channel.

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Blog and Practice News

Suicide Prevention Community Proposal Meeting

Come and get involved, strengthen our community and de-stigmatise suicide and mental health! Wesley Lifeforce is working with the Cygnet Community on the potential of

19/03/2021 No Comments

Staff changes at Cygnet Family Practice

Sadly, Dr Sam Wytton has left us. Her priority is her young family and despite the fact she loves working here, she finds there is

09/03/2021 No Comments

CFP Reception Update

We are experiencing a “bottleneck” in our reception area. We need to keep the narrow table to maintain a safe distance for our receptionists but this

01/03/2021 No Comments

Thank you Dr. Nurman for your teaching skills and making learning fun

Cygnet Family Practice looks forward to welcoming more GP Registrars and nursing and medical students this year.

01/03/2021 No Comments

Nurman cake

Thank you Dr. Nurman for your “healthy cakes”. We are sooooo thankful.

01/03/2021 No Comments

Providing COVID-19 Vaccinations

It is quite a detailed process and we need to have enough health professionals to provide this service, in addition to our current service. I’m happy

01/03/2021 No Comments

COVID-19 Vaccination

Cygnet Family Practice is currently going through the process to see if we can provide COVID vaccinations from our practice. We will let you know over

01/03/2021 No Comments

Help – we are needing another casual receptionist.

Due to holidays and sick leave this week, some of you may have found Kerrie on the desk – complete with L plates. Kerrie says

11/02/2021 No Comments

Angus Thompson, Consulting Clinical Pharmacist, was seen enjoying a coffee and muffin in one of our favourite places in Cygnet this week

He has worked with Cygnet Family Practice for the past 6 years, primarily providing Home Medicines Review (HMR) services. A Home Medicines Review (HMR) can

11/02/2021 No Comments

Suicide Awareness

Josh, one of our receptionists, and Kerrie attended a meeting at the town hall in Cygnet with other community members to find out more on

11/02/2021 No Comments

Cygnet Family Practice promotes LGBTQI+ awareness

Juliet, Kerrie and Rebecca attended professional development in Hobart on issues confronting LGBTQI+ people. As a practice we aim to meet the health care needs

11/02/2021 No Comments

Telephone Appointments

Telehealth general practice consultations are a positive outcome of COVID-19. Benefits include easy access to your Health Professionals, without time away from work or home,

24/01/2021 No Comments

Interesting in learning more about our health services?

HERE AT CFP WE HAVE HEALTH PRACTITIONERS WHO WORK TOGETHER TO PROVIDE A MORE COMPREHENSIVE AND TARGETED APPROACH TO YOUR HEALTH NEEDS. We believe that the health care needs of our patients are better met by providing a comprehensive initial assessment and systematic approach to treatment. We promote and value shared decision making between the patient and the practitioner and we believe the patient and the practitioner are equal partners in the health and wellbeing solution. We also incorporate kindness and compassion as part of a patient treatment plan. We support and empower patients to make the choices that allow them to look after their own wellbeing.