King Island
Hospital & Health Centre
 

What's On This Month:
September 2008
 
3 Orthodontist
8-9 Alpha Chiropractor
11-12 Commonwealth Carer Services
15-19 Dentist (Government)
22-23 Alpha Chiropractor
   
October 2008
9-10 Ms Catherine Stringer
10 Paediatrician
   
   
November 2008
December 2008
2-5 Dentist (Government)
Up-Coming Visits

Alcohol & Drug Service:
Visiting providing counselling & education as required. Telephone 6429 8555 or Specialist Rural Worker 6462 9940 for an appointment.

Anglicare, Family & Counselling Service:
Social Worker
Visiting monthly
Telephone 6431 8299 or Specialist Rural Worker on 6462 9940 for an appointment.

Australian Hearing Service: Visits 2-3 monthly, Pension Concession Card holders as well as children and young adults up to the age of 21 are eligible, telephone 6431 4162.

Breast Screen Bus: every second year, due again in Feb 2008. Telephone: 13 20 50.

Cancer Council, Visits regularly providing one on one and group education & support. Telephone 6434 6363 or Specialist Rural Worker on 6462 9940.

Child & Adolescent Psychologist: Visits on a needs basis, telephone 6434 7280.

Chiropractor, Dr Azim Hosseini: Visits monthly, Telephone 9826 3322.

Dementia Carer Support Service: Visits quarterly. Telephone 6431 8411.

Dental Services (Government):
Visit quarterly, Telephone 6440 7104 for an appointment,

School Dental Service, telephone 6440 7104,



Adult Dental Service:

Dental, Dr Lex Bertrand, Visits regularly, telephone 1800 007 256.

Dental Mechanic (Government & Private), Glen Lindsay: Visits regularly, telephone 6424 3817.

Diabetes Education Unit: Visit Quarterly, (including 6 monthly Diabetes Complication Screening Clinic), Telephone 6421 7763. For local appointments 6462 9900.

North West Centre Against Sexual Assault: Visits as required providing counselling and education.
Sharon Wood, Counsellor visiting regularly
Telephone 6431 9711 or Specialist Rural Worker 6462 9940 for an appointment.

Occupational Therapy:

Ophthalmologist, Dr Haybittel: visit quarterly, referral required, appointments made with Administrative Officer, 6462 9900.

Optometrists, OPSM: Visit quarterly. Telephone 6431 8177.

Orthodontist: Mr Andrew McDonald, visits 6 weekly, telephone 9791 6230.

Orthopaedic Surgeon, Mr Scott Fletcher: visits 2 monthly, referral required, Telephone 6431 3536.

Paediatric Services:
Paediatrician and Paediatric Nurse now visits 6 weekly. Contact 6426 5477.
Paediatric Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist visit three times a year. Contact Jacky Richards 6462 9953.

Parkside Community Mental Health:
Psychiatric Nurse visitsas needed, Telephone 6434 6434 or Specialist Rural Worker 6462 9940 for an appointment.

Physiotherapist: Referral only, visits 2 days per month.

Podiatry: telephone 6421 7763.

Psychiatrist, Dr Stringer: visits quarterly, referral required.

Youth Health Nurse, Jenny Garnsey:
Visits three times a year and is available for one on one or group education & support. Telephone 6440 7140 or Youth Development Officer6462 1065 for further information.

 
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