General Health & Well being
Medical Certificates
We provide medical certificates for a variety of needs to support your work, education, travel, or other personal requirements. Our experienced doctors offer timely and professional assessments to issue accurate and valid medical certificates.
Our medical certificate services include:
- Sick leave certificates for work or school
- Fitness-to-work or return-to-work certificates
- Fitness-to-work or return-to-work certificates
- Sports or activity clearance certificates
- Certificates for insurance or legal purposes
- Other medical documentation as required
We aim to make the process straightforward and convenient, providing clear documentation based on your health status.
Book your appointment today – reliable medical certificates when you need them.
Health Checks for 45–49 Year Olds
Your mid-40s are a key time to focus on your health and prevent future problems.
We offer comprehensive health checks tailored for people aged 45 to 49, helping you stay healthy and catch potential issues early.
Our 45–49 year old health check services include:
- Review of medical and family history
- Blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar, and weight checks
- Screening for diabetes, heart disease, and other common conditions
- Assessment of lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, smoking, and alcohol use
- Discussion of mental health and stress management
- Advice on cancer screenings including bowel and breast/cervical screening as appropriate
- Vaccination review and recommendations
- Personalised health plan to support your goals
- Time with a practice nurse for vital signs measurement, preliminary assessments, and health education
Our friendly doctors and nurses take the time to listen and work with you to create a plan that fits your lifestyle and health needs.
Book your health check appointment today – invest in your health for a better tomorrow.
Health Checks for Over 75s
As we age, regular health assessments become even more important to maintain independence, manage chronic conditions, and enhance quality of life. Here at Rosewood General Practice, we offer comprehensive health checks specifically designed for people aged 75 and over.
Our over-75 health check services include:
- Review of medical history and current medications
- Assessment of mobility, balance, and risk of falls
- Screening for common age-related conditions such as osteoporosis, heart disease, diabetes, and cognitive changes
- Vision and hearing checks
- Vaccination updates, including flu and pneumonia vaccines
- Mental health and memory assessments
- Coordination of care with specialists and community services when needed
- Coordination of care with specialists and community services when needed
Our caring doctors take the time to understand your individual health goals and provide personalised care to help you live well and stay active.
Book your health check appointment today – proactive care for a healthier, happier life.
Heart Health Checks
Your heart is one of the most important organs in your body, and regular check-ups can help detect issues early and keep you healthy. We offer thorough heart health assessments tailored to your age, risk factors, and medical history.
Chronic Disease Management at Rosewood General Practic
Living with a chronic condition such as diabetes, heart disease, asthma, or arthritis can be challenging. We provide personalised, ongoing care to help you manage your condition, improve your quality of life, and prevent complications.
Our heart health check services include:
- Measurement of blood pressure, heart rate, and body weight
- Blood tests to check cholesterol and blood sugar levels
- Assessment of lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, smoking, and stress
- Screening for risk factors like high cholesterol, hypertension, and family history of heart disease
- Electrocardiogram (ECG) if indicated
- Personalized advice on managing risk and improving heart health
- Development of a heart health plan tailored to you
Our chronic disease management services include:
- Comprehensive assessments to understand your health status
- Development of a tailored management plan with clear goals
- Regular monitoring of your condition and treatment effectiveness
- Medication reviews and adjustments
- Lifestyle advice including diet, exercise, and smoking cessation support
- Coordination of care with specialists, allied health professionals, and community services
- Support with mental health and coping strategies
- Education to help you understand and manage your condition
Our experienced doctors take the time to listen and guide you through your results and next steps.
Our experienced doctors take the time to listen and guide you through your results and next steps.
Our team works closely with you to provide compassionate care and empower you to take control of your health.
Book an appointment today – managing your chronic condition starts here.
Mental Health Services
We understand that mental health is a vital part of your overall wellbeing. Our caring and experienced doctors provide confidential support and treatment for a wide range of mental health concerns.
Our mental health services include:
- Assessment and management of anxiety, depression, stress, and mood disorders
- Support for life challenges such as grief, relationship difficulties, and work-related stress
- Development of personalised mental health care plans with Medicare rebates
- Advice on lifestyle changes to improve mental wellbeing
- Referrals to psychologists, counsellors, or psychiatrists when needed
- Follow-up care and ongoing support
We offer a safe, non-judgmental environment where you can discuss your concerns openly. Our team is here to listen, understand, and help you develop strategies to feel better and improve your quality of life.
Book a confidential appointment today – your mental health matters.
Travel Vaccinations
Planning a trip overseas? Protect yourself and your loved ones with the right vaccinations before you go.
We offer expert advice and a full range of travel vaccines tailored to your destination, health status, and travel plans.
Our travel vaccination services include:
- Assessment of your travel itinerary and health needs
- Vaccines for common travel risks such as yellow fever, typhoid, hepatitis A and B, Japanese encephalitis, and more
- Advice on mosquito bite prevention and other health precautions
- Review and update of routine vaccinations, including tetanus and influenza
- Clear information about vaccine side effects and aftercare
- Documentation of your vaccinations for travel requirements
Our caring doctors take the time to understand your individual health goals and provide personalised care to help you live well and stay active.
Book your health check appointment today – proactive care for a healthier, happier life.
Flu Vaccinations
Each year, the flu (influenza) affects many people and can lead to serious health complications, especially for young children, older adults, and those with chronic health conditions. Getting your annual flu vaccine is the best way to protect yourself and those around you.
COVID-19 Vaccinations
Protect yourself, your family, and your community from COVID-19 with safe and effective vaccination. We offer COVID-19 vaccines for eligible patients in line with current health guidelines.
Our flu vaccine services include:
- Safe, effective flu vaccinations for all eligible ages
- Information about the benefits and possible side effects of the vaccine
- Advice on when to get vaccinated for optimal protection
- Vaccinations available for children, adults, seniors, and high-risk groups
- Convenient appointment times and friendly care
Our COVID-19 vaccine services include:
- Our COVID-19 vaccine services include:
- Information about vaccine types, benefits, and potential side effects
- Guidance on eligibility and scheduling your doses
- Monitoring and support during and after vaccination
- Assistance with vaccine certificates and documentation
Protect yourself and your loved ones from the flu this season.
Book your flu vaccination today – stay healthy and flu-free.
Our experienced healthcare team ensures a comfortable and efficient vaccination experience for all patients.
Book your COVID-19 vaccination appointment today – stay protected and help keep others safe.
Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) Testing
Our ABI services include:
- Measurement of blood pressure at your ankles and arms using a Doppler device
- Measurement of blood pressure at your ankles and arms using a Doppler device
- Interpretation of results by our experienced doctors
- Advice on managing any detected circulation problems
- Advice on managing any detected circulation problems
- Follow-up care and ongoing support
Early detection of circulation issues can help prevent serious complications and improve your overall health.
Book your ABI test today – proactive care for healthy circulation.
Spirometry Testing
Spirometry is a simple and effective test that measures how well your lungs work. It helps diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other lung diseases. We offer spirometry testing to support your respiratory health.
Our spirometry services include:
- Easy-to-follow breathing tests that measure lung function
- Assessment and diagnosis of breathing difficulties
- Monitoring of chronic lung conditions to guide treatment
- Interpretation of results by our experienced doctors
- Advice on managing and improving your lung health
- Referrals to respiratory specialists if needed
The test is quick, non-invasive, and performed in a comfortable environment.
Book your spirometry appointment today – breathe easier with the right care.
Comprehensive Skin Checks
Your skin is your body’s largest organ and plays a vital role in protecting you. Regular skin checks are essential for early detection of skin cancer, including melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma, as well as other skin conditions.
At Rosewood General Practice, we have an experienced doctor providing thorough and careful skin examinations tailored to your individual risk factors and skin health.
hat to expect during your skin check appointment:
- A full-body skin examination, including areas not easily visible, to carefully assess moles, freckles, and any new or changing spots
- A full-body skin examination, including areas not easily visible, to carefully assess moles, freckles, and any new or changing spots
- Discussion of your personal and family history of skin cancer, sun exposure, and any concerns you have about your skin
- Education on self-examination techniques and how to monitor your skin for changes between visits
- Recommendations on sun safety, including protective clothing, sunscreen use, and lifestyle advice to reduce skin cancer risk
- If needed, referral to a dermatologist or for biopsy of any suspicious lesions for further diagnosis and treatment
- Follow-up plans tailored to your risk profile, with regular skin checks recommended for those at higher risk
Our goal is to provide you with expert, compassionate care in a comfortable and private setting. Early detection of skin issues significantly improves treatment outcomes and peace of mind.
Book your comprehensive skin check appointment today – proactive care for healthy skin and early skin cancer detection.
After-Hours Services
We understand that health concerns don’t always happen during regular clinic hours. That’s why Rosewood General Practice offers convenient after-hours options to support you when you need medical advice or care outside of our usual opening times.
After-Hours Options Include:
- Speak to the Doctor on Call: You can contact our experienced doctor outside clinic hours for medical advice and guidance. This is not a bulkbilled service. It is a private service available for a fee, providing you with direct access to professional care when it matters most.
- Hello Home Doctor Service: For bulk-billed home visits, you can contact Hello Home Doctor, an external service that provides after-hours medical care in your home. This option is bulk-billed and ideal if you are unable to visit the clinic or need urgent attention.
Our goal is to ensure you have access to quality medical support whenever you need it, with clear options to suit your needs.