Southern Cross Medical Centre

01/09/2026

Asthma symptoms can include:
- wheezing or a whistling sound when breathing
- coughing, particularly at night or with exercise
- shortness of breath
- tightness in the chest

If you or your child has asthma, regular check-ups can help ensure your Asthma Action Plan and medications are up to date.

Don't ignore symptoms - speak with your doctor if you have concerns.

20/08/2026

🌼 Cancer Council Daffodil Day 🌼

This Daffodil Day, we're proud to support the Cancer Council in raising awareness and hope for the thousands of Australians affected by cancer.

Every donation helps fund life-saving cancer research, prevention programs, and vital support services for patients and their families.

💛 Together, we can make a difference.

If you're able, please consider making a donation and wearing a daffodil to show your support.

11/08/2026

📱 NEW – SELF CHECK-IN NOW AVAILABLE! 🎉

We’re making your arrival at the clinic even easier!

When you arrive for your appointment, you can now check yourself in using our new self check-in kiosk at reception. 🙌

✅ Quick & easy
✅ No need to wait at the reception desk
✅ Simple step-by-step instructions
✅ You’ll receive an estimated waiting time once you’ve checked in

Our reception team is also available to help if you need a hand.

Next time you visit us, why not give it a try? 😊

28/07/2026

💛 World Hepatitis Day 💛

Today we recognise World Hepatitis Day and the importance of raising awareness about viral hepatitis.

Early testing, vaccination (where available), and timely treatment can help prevent serious liver disease and save lives.

If you have concerns about your risk or would like to discuss testing or vaccination, our GPs are here to help.

📞 Contact the clinic to book an appointment.

12/07/2026

💙 National Diabetes Week 💙

This National Diabetes Week, we’re raising awareness about diabetes and the importance of early detection, ongoing care, and healthy lifestyle choices.

Whether you're living with diabetes, supporting a loved one, or simply wanting to learn more, small steps can make a big difference to your health.

20/05/2026

The thyroid may be small, but it plays a big role in your health—impacting energy levels, metabolism, mood, and more.

If you’re experiencing symptoms like fatigue, weight changes, or feeling unusually hot or cold, it may be worth speaking with your GP. Early detection and management can make a real difference.

15/05/2026

Free RSV vaccines now available 💉

We are offering free RSV vaccinations for eligible patients to help protect against serious respiratory illness this season.

Please note: ordering limits apply under the government-funded vaccine program, so availability may be limited. We encourage you to book early to avoid missing out.

Contact the clinic to check your eligibility or to make an appointment.

13/05/2026

Today we celebrate National Receptionists Day 💐

A big thank you to our incredible reception team—the friendly faces, calm voices, and organised minds that keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes.

Your patience, professionalism, and care make a difference to every patient who walks through our doors. We truly appreciate all that you do!

12/05/2026

Today we celebrate International Nurses Day 💙

Thank you to all nurses for your dedication, compassion, and the vital care you provide every day. Your work makes a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, families, and communities.

We appreciate everything you do—today and every day.

10/05/2026