Gracemere Medical Centre

02/08/2026

Stay Connected: Loneliness Awareness Week 💬🤝

Loneliness Awareness Week is a great reminder of how vital social connection is for our health. Staying involved with local groups helps protect both mind and body—especially in regional communities like ours! 📈🌾

Here are fantastic groups based directly right here in Gracemere to help you connect:

• Gracemere Men’s Shed: Connect, work on projects, and share a yarn with local blokes on Ian Besch Dr. 🔨☕ https://www.gracemeremensshed.org.au/

• Gracemere QCWA Branch: Join local women for community projects, crafts, cookery, and friendship. 🧶🍰 https://www.qcwa.org.au/

• Sporting clubs such as Gracemere Redbacks Football Club: Stay active, volunteer, or cheer on local junior and senior teams. ⚽👟 https://www.facebook.com/GracemereRedbacksFC/

If loneliness is affecting your well-being, our team at Gracemere Medical Centre ⛵ is always here to support you. Find more connection resources at www.lonelinessawarenessweek.com.au. 🤝✨



Contact us today!
📞Ph: (07) 4933 1590
📌Address: 17 Lawrie St, Gracemere QLD 4702
🛜 Website: https://www.gracemeremedical.com.au

26/07/2026

Prioritise Your Liver Health for World Hepatitis Day! 🩺🧬
With World Hepatitis Day coming up on July 28, it is a great time to focus on your liver health. Hepatitis refers to inflammation of the liver—an essential organ that filters toxins and fights infection. Left undetected, viral hepatitis can cause silent, long-term damage, but early action changes everything! 📉✨

Protecting yourself is easier than ever with these simple health steps:

Simple Testing: A quick, confidential blood test checks for Hepatitis B and C, which often show no early symptoms. 🩸🔍

Advanced Treatment: Hepatitis C can now be cured with a short course of daily tablets, and highly effective management is available for Hepatitis B. 💊🍏

Preventative Vaccines: Safe and effective vaccinations can protect you and your family from contracting Hepatitis A and B. 💉🛡️

To learn more about this global initiative, head over to www.hepatitisaustralia.com/world-hepatitis-day or reach out to book a confidential consultation with one of our doctors at Gracemere Medical Centre ⛵ today! 🌟🤝



Contact us today!
📞Ph: (07) 4933 1590
📌Address: 17 Lawrie St, Gracemere QLD 4702
🛜 Website: https://www.gracemeremedical.com.au

24/07/2026

Saturday Appointments available!

Doctors appointments avaliable!

If you would like to book a consultation contact us today! 📞🤝

Contact us today!
📞Ph: (07) 4933 1590
📌Address: 17 Lawrie St, Gracemere QLD 4702
🛜 Website: https://www.gracemeremedical.com.au

17/07/2026

💉 Are your vaccinations up to date?

As we head through flu season, now is a great time to check you're protected.

You may be due for your:
• Influenza (flu) vaccine
• COVID-19 vaccine
• RSV vaccine
• Pneumococcal vaccine

Different vaccines are recommended at different ages and for different health conditions. Staying up to date helps protect you, your family, and our community.

If you're not sure whether you're due for a vaccine, give us a call and book an appointment. We're happy to help you stay protected this season. 0749331590 or go to www.gracemeremedical.com.au to make a booking. We are open Saturday mornings!

Gracemere Medical Centre is the premier medical practice in Gracemere. We offer you an excellent comprehensive medical team and onsite health services. 

17/07/2026

Saturday morning!
Saturday morning and feeling under the weather? Don't wait until Monday! We're open until 11:30am today for your healthcare needs. Call us or book online—we're here when you need us.
0749331590

Gracemere Medical Centre is the premier medical practice in Gracemere. We offer you an excellent comprehensive medical team and onsite health services. 

15/07/2026

Child Terrified of Needles? Try FluMist! 👃🌟
Does your child flat-out refuse needle injections, or does flu season bring total tears and tantrums to your household? At Gracemere Medical Centre ⛵, we hear you! We are thrilled to offer FluMist, a painless nasal spray flu vaccine that protects your children without a single needle poke, making it a stress-free experience for everyone. 🩺❄️

Best of all, FluMist is completely FREE under government funding for:

All children aged 2 to 5 years old. 🧒👶

School-aged children and teens (6 to 17 years old) who suffer from a profound fear of needles or needle phobias. 🩻🍏

Skip the vaccination drama this winter. Contact our friendly clinic team or visit our website to lock in a quick, tear-free FluMist appointment for your family today! 📞🤝



Contact us today!
📞Ph: (07) 4933 1590
📌Address: 17 Lawrie St, Gracemere QLD 4702
🛜 Website: https://www.gracemeremedical.com.au

13/07/2026

Have you got your jabs?
Flu, COVID-19 & RSV! 🩺❄️
New this year:
- FluMist (Nasal Spray Vaccine): Eligible children can now skip the needle and receive their free annual flu vaccine via a quick, painless spray up the nose. 👃🌟
- RSV Immunisations: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) causes severe chest infections; free, life-saving protections are now expanded under the National Immunisation Program (NIP). 👶🤰
Who is eligible for free vaccines?
- Flu Vaccine: FREE for all Queenslanders aged 6 months and older. 💉🍏
- COVID-19 Boosters: Funded every 12 months for all adults, and every 6 months for adults aged 75 and over. 🦾🦠
- RSV Vaccine (NIP): Free for adults aged 75+, First Nations individuals aged 60+, and pregnant women (28–36 weeks). 🌟👵
Many of these can be safely given at the same time. Contact our friendly clinic team to book your winter wellness plan today! 📞🤝

Contact us today!
📞Ph: (07) 4933 1590
📌Address: 17 Lawrie St, Gracemere QLD 4702
🛜 Website: https://www.gracemeremedical.com.au

11/07/2026

Understanding Type 2 Diabetes for National Diabetes Week! 🩺🌾
July 12–18 is National Diabetes Week, and at Gracemere Medical Centre ⛵, we are dedicated to helping our community understand and manage this widespread condition. Type 2 Diabetes occurs when the body becomes resistant to the normal effects of insulin or gradually loses the capacity to produce enough of it, leading to high blood glucose (sugar) levels. 📉✨

While some risk factors like genetics and age cannot be changed, many lifestyle factors play a major role in prevention. Key risk factors for developing Type 2 Diabetes include:

Weight & Diet: Carrying excess weight around the waist or maintaining an unhealthy diet. 🍎🏃‍♂️

Physical Inactivity: Living a mostly sedentary lifestyle with limited daily movement. 📺🛑

Blood Pressure & Cholesterol: Having a history of high blood pressure or abnormal cholesterol levels. 💓📊

Early detection is absolutely key to preventing long-term complications. If you have concerns or would like to assess your risk, you can find more resources at www.diabetesaustralia.com.au or book an appointment with our friendly medical team today! 🌟🤝



Contact us today!
📞Ph: (07) 4933 1590
📌Address: 17 Lawrie St, Gracemere QLD 4702
🛜 Website: https://www.gracemeremedical.com.au

09/07/2026

Have you got your jabs?
Flu, COVID-19 & RSV! 🩺❄️

New this year:
- FluMist (Nasal Spray Vaccine): Eligible children can now skip the needle and receive their free annual flu vaccine via a quick, painless spray up the nose. 👃🌟

- RSV Immunisations: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) causes severe chest infections; free, life-saving protections are now expanded under the National Immunisation Program (NIP). 👶🤰

Who is eligible for free vaccines?
- Flu Vaccine: FREE for all Queenslanders aged 6 months and older. 💉🍏

- COVID-19 Boosters: Funded every 12 months for all adults, and every 6 months for adults aged 75 and over. 🦾🦠

- RSV Vaccine (NIP): Free for adults aged 75+, First Nations individuals aged 60+, and pregnant women (28–36 weeks). 🌟👵

Many of these can be safely given at the same time. Contact our friendly clinic team to book your winter wellness plan today! 📞🤝



Contact us today!
📞Ph: (07) 4933 1590
📌Address: 17 Lawrie St, Gracemere QLD 4702
🛜 Website: https://www.gracemeremedical.com.au

07/07/2026

Doctors appointments avaliable!

If you would like to book a consultation contact us today! 📞🤝

Contact us today!
📞Ph: (07) 4933 1590
📌Address: 17 Lawrie St, Gracemere QLD 4702
🛜 Website: https://www.gracemeremedical.com.au