Meet Julia Trigg, Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD), Accredited Practicing Nutritionist Julia completed a Masters in Nutrition and Dietetics in 2008 and a Bachelor of Science in 2004. She has over 12 years’ experience in both the public and private sectors of health care. Julia has consulted from Stirling Central Health [...]
Bulk Billing Charges We wish to inform you that as from 1 October 2022, Stirling Central Health Clinic, in line with industry practices, will no longer be able to provide bulk billing to patients with the exception of those covered by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA). The reason for [...]
Dementia Action Week: 19th – 25th September 2022 Dementia impacts close to half a million Australians and almost 1.6 million Australians are involved in their care. The number of people living with dementia is set to double in the next 25 years. With so many people impacted now and into [...]
Novovax Available for 12 – year olds from 5th September 2022 On 28 July 2022 the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) provisionally approved Nuvaxovid (Novavax) COVID-19 vaccine (Biocelect Pty Ltd/Novavax Inc) for use in adolescents aged 12-17 years. ATAGI has evaluated data on immunogenicity, efficacy, safety, and in international settings to [...]
R U OK? Day 2022 – September 8th 2022 Research conducted by the R U OK? Team has highlighted the fact that 4 in 10 Australians feel that by asking someone ‘are you OK’ is a conversation best had with an expert in the area of mental health. Whilst they [...]
National Stroke Week – 8th – 14th August 2022 During National Stoke Week 2022, the Stroke Foundation is urging Australians to ‘Think F.A.S.T., act FAST’. A stroke is always a medical emergency. The longer a stroke remains untreated, the greater the chance of stroke-related brain damage. For more information, click here
Suicide prevention for boys and men Boys and men are three times as likely to die by suicide in Australia than girls and women. Suicide is the leading cause of death in Australian males aged 15-49. Seventy-five per cent of all suicides in Australia are by boys and men, says [...]
Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon - Professor Lucian Solomon Bogdan Professor Lucian Bogdan Solomon (Bogdan) is an Orthopaedic Surgeon specialising in the management of complex pelvis, hip and knee conditions. Professor Solomon is internationally recognised in the field and his translational research has made many important contributions. His approach explores alternatives that [...]
Dental Health Week – August 1st to 7th 2022 Dental Health Week (DHW) is the Australian Dental Association's (ADA) major annual oral health campaign. It takes place each year in the first full week of August. In 2022, DHW will run from 1 to 7 August. The campaign focuses on [...]
Specialist Physician in Respiratory and Sleep Medicine – Dr Aaron Oh Dr Oh graduated from the University of Adelaide, and completed his Respiratory training at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, where he was also the Chief Medical Resident. He went on to complete his Sleep fellowship at the Australian Institute of [...]
