Nobody knows the value of blood donations better than the one in three people in Australia who will rely on them in their lifetime. In our community, we have the extraordinary power to make a difference in the lives of those in need. Every day, countless individuals face medical emergencies, surgeries, and chronic illnesses that require blood transfusions. These moments are critical, and they rely on the generosity of people like you to provide the gift of life. Why Your Don

A new jab-free flu vaccination aimed at children frightened of needles is being rolled out across Western Australia in a bid to boost child vaccination rates. Instead of a needle, children between ages two and 12 will be able to receive their free influenza vaccine via a nasal spray administered in both nostrils. The new vaccine, called FluMist, has been hailed as a lifesaver by the Royal Australian College of GPs [RACGP]. RACGP vice president Ramya Raman said young children

Flu season can bring serious health risks, especially for vulnerable groups such as young children, older adults, and people with chronic health conditions. Protecting yourself and your loved ones from influenza is crucial. To support our community’s health, our practice is offering free flu vaccines throughout May and June 2026. This is a great opportunity to get vaccinated early and stay ahead of the flu season. Why Getting a Flu Vaccine Matters Influenza spreads easily and

From 15 May Australians aged 75 and over can receive a free RSV vaccination. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are eligible from the age of 60. Eligible Australians can receive the free RSV vaccine through their preferred local health service including GP's, immunisation clinics, community and Aboriginal health services and participating pharmacies. RSV is a common respiratory virus that can lead to hospitalisation, intensive care and death. Aged care residents a

January often marks a fresh start, a chance to reset habits and focus on well-being. This month offers a unique opportunity to build a foundation for a healthier lifestyle that lasts all year. Focusing on health awareness during January can help you make meaningful changes that improve your physical and mental wellness. This guide explores practical ways to embrace a balanced lifestyle and maintain wellness throughout the month and beyond. Creating a wellness space at home to

Every year, as September rolls in, it brings a chance to focus on our mental health. With daily life pressures, mental well-being often...