Preventative Health & Chronic Disease Management
At Adelaide Health Care we practice with a focus on health promotion and illness prevention. We have recall systems to remind you when your reviews, immunisations and check-ups are due.
Our Services Include:
- 45 to 49 year old Health Check
- Over 75 year old health assessment
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Assessments
- Diabetes Risk Assessment
- Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
- Lung Function Assessment
- Lifestyle Modification
- Quit Smoking
- Weight Management
- Skin Checks
- Travel Advice
- Immunisations for children, adults and travel
- Men’s Health Check
- Pre-conception Health Checks for both men and women
- Women’s Health Checks including Cervical Screening and breast examination
- Antenatal Health Checks
- Newborn Health Checks
- Child Health Checks
Chronic Disease Management
Our highly trained Practice Nurses and your GP will work with you to help you manage your chronic illness and achieve your health goals. Allied Health practitioners such as physiotherapists, podiatrists and exercise physiologists can be an essential part of your chronic disease management team and we can make recommendations for practitioners both within Adelaide Health Care or close to your home.
If you have a chronic illness you may be eligible for a General Practice Management Plan and Team Care Arrangements. Discuss this with your usual GP or one of the Practice Nurses.
Children and teenagers can have chronic illnesses as well and may also be eligible for a General Practice Management Plan and Team Care Arrangement.
We Provide Care for:
- Diabetes
- Asthma and Chronic Airways Disease
- Osteoporosis
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Chronic Renal Disease
- Arthritis
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Anticoagulant management and onsite INR monitoring
- Chronic Pain
Medication Review Services can also be provided either with our onsite pharmacist or your local pharmacist.
