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What the FACRRM with Dr David Hooper at PartridgeGP

What the FACRRM with Dr David Hooper at PartridgeGP

  David completed his nursing and medical degrees at Flinders in 2010. He subsequently spent 4 years in Darwin, Hervey Bay, and Port Lincoln completing his fellowship in rural and remote general practice. He spends 1 week each month as an emergency physician in...

Our GPs at PartridgeGP

Our GPs at PartridgeGP

Our team - here for You!   DR JEN BECKER   DR CLARE MACKILLOP     Dr David Hooper     Dr Nick Tellis   Your Specialist In Life   Dr Nick Mouktaroudis     Dr Gareth Boucher     Dr Penny Massy-Westropp       Dr Monika Moy         Dr Abby Mudford             Dr Katherine...

Why do we charge a gap?

So many elections! Trump 2016, Morrison 2019, Johnson 2019... If you suffer from premature election, you may feel the need for better healthcare. Primary care consistently delivers better bang for your buck - whether via the tax system or from your own pocket....

Are Medically Prescribed Opioids Killing Australians?

Are Medically Prescribed Opioids Killing Australians?

In 1996 Oxycontin a drug more powerful than Heroin hit the medical marketplace. It was touted as the cure for any pain, without addiction and without risk. Drug Companies have made many millions from this drug, at the cost of many deaths. In 2018 we face an evolving...

Do You Even Aged Care?

Do You Even Aged Care?

Last night on the 730 Report we saw several GPs make the point that fewer GPs are providing care to elderly Australians in Nursing Homes and other Aged Care facilities. See Here   TRACY BOWDEN: Dr Joseph is a strong believer in continuity of care. DR PETER...