Taking care of you at every stage of life

At Gateway Medical Centre, we're committed to helping you maintain optimal health at every stage of life. Take advantage of these health check programs available to eligible Australians.

Are you between 45 and 49 years old?

This check is a valuable opportunity to assess your risk of developing chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, and stroke.

• Undergo a thorough assessment: Our experienced healthcare professionals will review your medical history, lifestyle factors, family history, and conduct a physical examination.

• Identify potential health risks: We'll screen for conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other early warning signs.

• Receive personalised advice: You'll receive tailored recommendations on diet, exercise, and other lifestyle changes to improve your health and reduce your risk of chronic disease.

This one-hour appointment includes:

• Time with doctor

• Time with specialised nurse

Are you 75 years or older?

You're eligible for a free, bulk-billed annual health assessment funded by Medicare every 12 months.

• Physical health: Including blood pressure checks, mobility assessments, and a review of your overall physical condition.

• Mental well-being: Assessing your mood, cognitive function, and social support networks.

• Lifestyle factors: Reviewing your diet, exercise habits, and medication use.

During your assessment, a caring and experienced nurse will:

• Review your medical history: Including past illnesses, current medications, and immunisation records.

• Assess your functional abilities: Evaluating your ability to perform daily activities independently.

• Provide personalised recommendations: You'll receive a detailed report with recommendations for maintaining your health and well-being.

• Coordinate with your GP: Your nurse will collaborate with your doctor to ensure you receive any necessary follow-up care.

Schedule your health assessment with the doctor today.