5 Oct 2020Dr Imogen talks to us about Insomnia
How are you sleeping? Insomnia affects 1 in 6 Australians, and almost 60% of us regularly experience at least one chronic sleep symptom (such as trouble falling asleep, not staying asleep, or waking in the early hours and not being able to fall back asleep). In addition to feeling tired and grumpy the next […]
28 Aug 2020August Newsletter – Cervical Screenings
In this edition of the Turn The Corner newsletter, we hear from Dr Ambika Vohora about the importance of cervical screenings. Additionally, we talk about the Turn the Corner COVID swabbing clinic. Cervical Screening Test: Three dreaded words for many of the women in Australia, but for me they bring nerdy excitement. Did you […]
22 Jul 2020July Newsletter – Our New Home
In this edition of the Turn The Corner newsletter, we hear from our Principal GP Dr Tamsin Franklin about our new clinic space and how we are utilising this space to maintain a safe space for all our patients. We also talk about our HotDoc system, including the appointments and requests that can be made via […]
24 Jun 2020June Newsletter – The Importance of Meningococcal Vaccinations
In this edition of the Turn The Corner newsletter, we hear from Nurse Petra about the importance of Meningococcal vaccinations for your children. We also have some exciting news about additional appointment types now able to be booked online, to save you time. The importance of Meningococcal vaccinations Here at Turn The Corner […]
20 Jun 2020May 2020 – Reflection on Life and Death
Hello all, a bit of a sober title in celebration of moving into our beautiful space. I grew up in Tasmania. My parents were young “ Ten Pound Poms” who left the UK to start a new life in Australia. My dad started teaching physics at Devonport High School and I started at the local […]
5 May 2020April Newsletter 2020
This month we focus on mental health as we understand that many of our patients are stressed and anxious at present. So we asked Dr. Deirdre Ryan, Clinical Psychologist and Co-Founder of Aruna Psychology, a local practice that we refer to, for her advice… We recognise that the past number of weeks have been very […]
25 Mar 2020March 2020 Newsletter – Asthma, COVID and the Flu
This month we hear from Dr Ben about this upcoming flu season and why the flu vaccines are important and beneficial. We also say farewell to one of our nurses Jill, but welcome two new friendly faces to the clinic. Asthma, COVID and the Flu Asthma is a common condition in Australia, […]
26 Feb 2020Newsletter February 2020 – Diabetes Service Update
This month we hear from one of our fabulous nurses, Jill, who wants to share the exciting news about a service we are now offering for all of our patients with diabetes. We also discuss our Instagram page and the exciting plan we have to use this to capture the progress of Turn The Corner’s […]
29 Jan 2020Newsletter January 2020 – Start of Year Update
Happy New Year! The team at Turn The Corner are refreshed from our break and ready for another great year! We have some very exciting plans for the clinic this year and that starts with two new doctors! We would like to introduce our two new doctors, Dr Ben Wilson and Dr Jerome Crouche. Dr […]
18 Dec 2019Newsletter December 2019 – End of Year Update
Reflecting on 2019 and with the end of the year nearly upon us, the team here at Turn The Corner would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our amazing patients and their families for the year that was. It has been another busy year, and we have some exciting plans for 2020 […]