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LEARNING CENTRE:<br />

Clare Medical Centre<br />

41 Old North Road, Clare SA 5453 – Ph: 8841 3777<br />

GP’s 8 GPs, 2 Registrars, interns on a 10 week rotation and John Flynn Student<br />

Nurses + Total Staff 5 Practice Nurses, 2 Mental <strong>Health</strong> Nurses<br />

Student Study Room Student room with computer access and video conferencing facilities<br />

Services the Clinic Provide • Preventative health<br />

checks<br />

• Family Planning<br />

• Counselling<br />

• Obstertics<br />

• Anaesthetics<br />

• General surgery & minor<br />

procedures<br />

• Home visits<br />

• Electrocardiograms (ECGs)<br />

• Pap smears<br />

• Chronic pain management<br />

• Acupuncture<br />

• Occupational medicals<br />

• Spirometry<br />

• Audiology<br />

• X-rays<br />

• Admitting privileges to Clare and<br />

Snowtown hospitals<br />

• Immunisation for children &<br />

adults<br />

• Travel & special community<br />

groups<br />

• <strong>Health</strong> Heart (Cardiac Rehab)<br />

• Multi D Diabetic Clinics<br />

• <strong>Health</strong>y kids checks<br />

• After Hours and Emergency Care<br />

• Women’s <strong>Health</strong><br />

• Wound Management<br />

Aged Care Services <strong>The</strong> practice also provides health care for 4 aged care facilities:<br />

Kara House: 35 bed facility attached to Clare Hospital<br />

Carinya : 50 bed facility run by Helping Hand situated at Clare<br />

Snowton Hospital: includes 18 high care beds<br />

Lumeah Homes: 30 Bed facility attached to Snowtown Hospital<br />

Visiting Specialists<br />

• Orthopaedics<br />

• Endocrinolist<br />

• Otorhinolaryngology<br />

• General Surgery<br />

• Child Psychiatrist<br />

• Ophthalmology x 2<br />

• Urology<br />

• Psychiatrist<br />

• Rheumatology<br />

• Cardiology x 3<br />

• Echocardiogram Technician<br />

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