Year: 2018

There’s a new email scam pretending to be from Medicare. The message is telling people they’re owed a rebate of over $200. The email tells people to click a link to a website and share their personal details. It’s very similar to a recent SMS message that scammers were sending. If you got an SMS…

Please note that there are NEW meningococcal vaccine adminstration guidelines from the Melbourne Vaccine education Centre.  A large number of our gorgeous young patients are currently receiving the privately scripted Meningococcal Group B (Bexsero) and Meningococcal Groups ACWY (Nimenrix, Menveo or Menactra) vaccines.  The schedule has now changed : Bexsero – Patients starting Bexsero under…

Heathmont General Practice is pleased to welcome Dr Mellanie Lloyd, who joined us on July 4th. Dr Lloyd has quickly become a valuable member of our team and is already very popular with our patients.  Dr Lloyd has more than 13 years experience as a GP, with an interest in child health – in particular…

The 2018 flu vaccines will be available in April. There are 2 major new changes announced by the government this year : patients aged 65 and over will receive a new vaccine that will give them better protection patients aged 6 months to 5 years will receive free flu vaccines from May 2018 Government Funded…

Can you believe that HGP is now 5 years old! We would like to take this opportunity to thank our amazing staff, who have worked as a team to keep the clinic running smoothly. We are especially proud that all the staff that were here when we opened are still here! We would also like...