Health Checks
When it comes to your health, prevention is better than cure.
This is why health checks are a vital part of staying healthy and keeping many diseases at bay. The best way approach health check is based on the stage of life you are in.
Benefits of health checks
A doctor or nurse can help in many ways
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Identify any silent and emerging medical issues
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Stay up-to-date with current medical issues
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Update vaccinations
When do a health check?
There is no ideal age for health checks. You are exposed to different risks at different phases.
We recommend you at least take advantage of at the below health checks funded by the government as a minimum
40 - 49 year old
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Risk of developing type 2 diabetes or heart disease
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Health check might reduce the risk due to lifestyle and/or hereditary
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You might be eligible for one off or once every three year free health checks
Over 75+ year old
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Risk of newly developing or deteriorating chronic diseases
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Health check will look at a broad range of factors that influence a person’s physical, psychological and social functioning.
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Promotes independent lifestyle
Specific to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person
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Your may have higher health risk factors than others
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Will be able to carry out proactive free health checks every 9 months
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You will be also eligible for heart checks from the age of 35
Make a “Health check ” appointment online or call 02 9820 6292 to take advantage of these bulk-billed health checks
Contact
Opening Hours
Monday : 8:30am - 05:30pm
Tuesday : 8:30am - 05:30pm
Wednesday : 8:30am - 05:30pm
Thursday : 8:30am - 05:30pm
Friday : 8:30am - 05:30pm
Saturday : Closed
Sunday : Closed
Location
138, Thunderbolt Drive,
Raby,
NSW 2566
Ample street and onsite parking available