Welcome to Sunshine Medical Centre & Family Practice - July 2023 Newsletter

Dive into the latest health updates and services from Busselton's trusted medical hub. Our commitment is to keep our community informed with the most recent advancements and offerings. Ensuring top-tier care for all our patients remains our utmost priority. For any questions or to schedule an appointment, reach out to us directly at (08) 9751 4500.

Health Awareness Month - Dry July Initiative

This July, Sunshine Medical Centre & Family Practice proudly supports Dry July, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of adults living with cancer. By giving up alcohol for the month, we raise awareness about individual drinking habits and emphasize the importance of a healthy, balanced diet and lifestyle. Learn more about our commitment to health awareness and join us in making a positive change in Busselton.

See Our Clinical Exercise Physiologist - Customized Fitness Programs

Looking to enhance your fitness or require rehabilitation? Our Accredited Exercise Physiologist, Arjan Ruba, offers customized exercise programs tailored to your unique needs. Schedule an appointment at our Busselton clinic and embark on a transformative health and wellness journey with expert guidance.

Winter Cosmetic Special - Rejuvenate Your Appearance

Brighten up your winter with our exclusive cosmetic special at Sunshine Medical Centre in Busselton. Achieve a youthful glow with our rejuvenating wrinkle relaxers, available at just $4/unit, with a minimum spend of only $100. Book your appointment soon, and let's turn the cold into gold!

Credit Card Surcharge - Important Payment Information

We kindly remind our patients that a surcharge applies to all credit card transactions at our Busselton medical practice. Your understanding and cooperation ensure smooth payment processing and contribute to our continued commitment to providing quality healthcare services.

Holter Monitor Services - 24-Hour Heart Monitoring

Sunshine Medical Centre offers a 24-hour Holter monitor service in Busselton. Our skilled nurse fits the monitor, and a cardiologist reads and returns the results within 24 hours. Trust our dedicated team for comprehensive heart health monitoring and care.

Flu Vaccines - Protect Yourself This Winter

Emphasizing the significance of flu vaccines, we offer essential protection at our Busselton medical practice. Safeguard your health, reduce the severity of the flu, and prioritize the well-being of vulnerable groups. Schedule your flu vaccine with us today!

Saturday Consultations - Flexible Healthcare Access

We're open on Saturdays in Busselton! Please note that the standard consultation price is $90, with private billing only. Our flexible scheduling ensures that quality healthcare is accessible when you need it.

Cosmetic Injectables - Enhance Your Beauty

An exciting reminder about our cosmetic injectables at Sunshine Medical Centre in Busselton! Nurse Tiffany Fraser and Dr. Kiran Ruba are experts in aesthetic treatments, ready to assist you in achieving your beauty goals. Book online or call us today.

Missed Appointment Policy - Important Reminder

Please remember that missed appointments without a 2-hour notification incur a $60 fee at our Busselton clinic. Your prompt communication helps us serve all our patients effectively.

Moderna Spikevax Bivalent BA.4-5 - Now Available

We're pleased to stock Moderna Spikevax Bivalent BA.4-5 at our Busselton location, suitable for adults and children over 12 years. Contact our reception staff to book your booster dose and stay protected.

Job Opportunities - Join Our Dedicated Team

Interested in a fulfilling career in healthcare? We're always on the lookout for committed health professionals at our Busselton clinic. Send your CV to admin@sunshinemed.com.au and make a difference in our community.

HEALTH ASSESSMENTS - Comprehensive Health Check

Are you between the ages 45-49 or over 75? Book your free health assessment at our Busselton clinic today. Our in-depth assessments identify preventable health issues, providing a structured approach to improving health and quality of life.

CONFIDENTIALITY - Your Privacy Matters

At Sunshine Medical Centre, your medical records are confidential. Our Busselton practice maintains the security of personal health information, ensuring access only to authorized staff members.

REPEAT PRESCRIPTIONS - Convenient Medication Access

Repeat scripts for medications are obtained through a telephone consult with your GP at our Busselton clinic. Patients not seen in the last 12 months must attend the consult in person.

Integrative Medicine with Dr. Stephanie Choularton - Holistic Care

We believe in treating the whole person, not just the symptoms. Dr. Stephanie Choularton specializes in Integrative Medicine at our Busselton clinic, combining conventional Western medicine with alternative treatments. Learn more and schedule an appointment.

Charity Events - Support the COASTREK Margaret River Walk

Join us in supporting our dedicated nurse, Anna, in the COASTREK Margaret River – Cape to Cape Walk. She's walking 35km to raise funds for the Heart Foundation charity in Busselton. Stay tuned for updates and support her remarkable journey!

Accounts & Billing - Transparent Payment Process

Accounts are presented after your consultation at our Busselton clinic, with all fees payable on the day. Children under 12 are bulk billed, and Concession Card holders pay a discounted rate.

REFERRALS - Efficient Referral Process

Patients must book an appointment with a doctor at our Busselton clinic to obtain a new referral. Telephone consults are available, but face-to-face appointments are required for a Medicare rebate if not attended in the past twelve months.

Acupuncture with Dr. Russell McDonald - Traditional Healing

Experience the unique services of Dr. Russell McDonald at our Busselton clinic. Acupuncture, a traditional Chinese medicine, is recognized for relieving pain, reducing stress, and improving wellness. Book your session today.

Thank You - Sunshine Medical Centre & Family Practice Community

Thank you for being a part of our Sunshine Medical Centre & Family Practice community in Busselton. We look forward to providing excellent care for you and your family. Visit our website or call us at (08) 9751 4500 for more information.