Adult asthma explained According to Asthma Australia, 1 in 9 Australians are affected by asthma, or 2.7 million people. In 2017-2018 there were 38,792 hospitalisations in which asthma was the main diagnosis. Respiratory and sleep physician, Dr Barton...
Celebrating 3 months of Bayside Specialist Suites It’s been three months since Bayside Specialist Suites opened and what a fantastic first chapter we’ve had. Patients are loving the fact that they can access a range of services all in one building, including...
Flu Vaccine Update: Winter and the Flu season is now approaching. Flu Vax Clinics are now available ONLINE via the HOTDOC app or on our website. Please note that a 2-week separation is required between any COVID-19 vaccine and Flu vaccine appointments. These 2...
Common reasons adolescents may see a GP The phase of life between childhood and adulthood is a time when we experience rapid physical, cognitive and psychosocial change. Lifelong patterns of behaviour can be established during adolescence, such as how we eat,...
5 simple questions to help identify childhood health concerns At Bluff Road Medical, we offer a broad range of child health services, from immunisations to allergy testing and much more. In this article, we suggest a few simple questions that may help alert parents to...