All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are eligible for a yearly Indigenous-specific health check. This health check (listed as item 715 on the Medicare Benefits Schedule) is designed especially for Indigenous people. The aim of the health checks is to provide Indigenous people with primary health care matched to their needs by supporting early detection, diagnosis and intervention for common and treatable conditions. Ask your doctor for more information today!
The Loch Sport Community Health Centre is open from Monday to Thursday from 8.30am until 1pm. This small centre offers a range of services on site, but can also link clients in with many other services. The Community Health Nurse provides community based nursing both centre based and in the home through referrals.
To find out more about the services available and membership information, call Loch Sport Community Health on telephone 5146 0349 or on LochSport@cghs.com.au.
Phone: 03 5146 0349