Marsden Family Doctors

25/06/2026

🎗️ Bowel Cancer Screening – A Simple Step for Your Health

Bowel cancer can develop without early symptoms, which is why regular screening is so important.

If you’re aged 45–74, you may be eligible for a free home screening test. It’s quick, private, and done in your own time.

If you have questions about the test, concerns, or family history, our doctors are here to help and guide you.

🩺 Take a moment for your health — book an appointment today.

For more details and booking, Call us @ 07 3067 2370
For online bookings, Visit our website @ https://marsdendoctors.com.au/
Or Visit us: Shop 28, 57-77 Chambers Flat Road, Marsden QLD 4132.

24/06/2026

MENTAL HEALTH CHECK
Your mental wellbeing matters. You don’t have to go through it alone.

✔ Mood & Stress Assessment
✔ Anxiety & Depression Screening
✔ Sleep & Lifestyle Review
✔ Confidential GP Support
✔ Personalised Care Plan

Reach out — early support makes a difference.

For more details and booking, Call us @ 07 3067 2370
For online bookings, Visit our website @ https://marsdendoctors.com.au/
Or Visit us: Shop 28, 57-77 Chambers Flat Road, Marsden QLD 4132.

18/06/2026

Men’s Health Week | 15–21 June

Your health is your greatest investment. This Men’s Health Week, take a moment to focus on your wellbeing and make your health a priority.

Regular health checks can help detect problems early and keep you on the right track.

✅ Check your blood pressure
✅ Monitor blood sugar & cholesterol
✅ Stay active and maintain a healthy lifestyle
✅ Pay attention to your mental health
✅ Don’t ignore warning signs

A strong man takes care of his health. 💙

Book your health check today — prevention starts with you.

13/06/2026

🩸 14 June – World Blood Donor Day

Every Drop Counts: The Importance of Blood Donation

Blood donation is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to save lives. A single donation can help patients undergoing surgery, trauma care, cancer treatment, and chronic illnesses.

💉 Why it matters:
• One donation can save up to 3 lives
• Blood cannot be manufactured – it only comes from donors
• Hospitals rely on a steady supply every day

❤️ Who can benefit:
• Accident and trauma patients
• Surgical and cancer patients
• Mothers during childbirth complications
• Patients with blood disorders

🙏 Be a hero in your community – donate blood if you are eligible

At Marsden Family Doctors, we support awareness for life-saving health initiatives that strengthen our community.

📍 Your local GP in Marsden

12/06/2026

❄️ Winter Health Check-Up ❄️

Winter is the perfect time to prioritise your health and wellbeing. Cold weather can increase the risk of seasonal illnesses, worsen existing conditions, and make it easier to overlook routine health checks.

Book your winter health check-up to stay on top of your health this season. Our team at Marsden Family Doctors is here to support you with:
✔️ General health check-ups
✔️ Chronic disease management
✔️ Flu vaccinations
✔️ Preventive care and health advice

Stay healthy, warm, and prepared this winter. Book your appointment today.

For more details and booking, Call us @ 07 3067 2370
For online bookings, Visit our website @ https://marsdendoctors.com.au/
Or Visit us: Shop 28, 57-77 Chambers Flat Road, Marsden QLD 4132.

09/06/2026

Dr Samsad Jahan (MBBS, FRACGP)

Dr Samsad Jahan has over 25 years medical experience and has joined us from the Northern Territory where she has worked as a General Practitioner for many years.

Special Interests: Excision of Skin Lesions, Ear Syringing, Implanon Insertion and Removal, Cervical Screening, Skin Lesion Biopsy, Specialist Wound Management Service, Skin Checks, Chronic Disease Management, Child Health Check, Drivers Medical, Women’s Health, Men’s Health, Arthritis.

Fluent in Bengali and English

Dr Jahan is passionate about providing quality care and improving the health outcomes for her patients.

For more details and booking, Call us @ 07 3067 2370
For online bookings, Visit our website @ https://marsdendoctors.com.au/
Or Visit us: Shop 28, 57-77 Chambers Flat Road, Marsden QLD 4132.

07/06/2026

BOWEL HEALTH MATTERS

Don't ignore these common symptoms:

⚠️ Bloating
⚠️ Constipation
⚠️ Abdominal discomfort
⚠️ Changes in bowel habits

Many people live with these symptoms for years, assuming they're "normal."

✅ Healthy bowel habits are an important part of overall health.

If you're experiencing ongoing digestive symptoms or notice a change in your bowel routine, speak with your doctor.

🌿 Your gut deserves the same care as the rest of your body.

04/06/2026

Bowel cancer is one of the most common cancers, but it is also one of the most preventable and treatable when detected early.

Knowing the warning signs can make a real difference. Symptoms may include:
✔️ Blood in the stool
✔️ Persistent changes in bowel habits
✔️ Unexplained weight loss
✔️ Ongoing abdominal pain or discomfort

Regular screening can detect bowel cancer before symptoms even appear, helping save lives through early intervention.

This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, take a moment to learn the signs, discuss screening with your doctor if appropriate, and encourage your loved ones to do the same.

💙 Early detection saves lives.

02/06/2026

Dr Abdul Rehman (MBBS, FRACGP)

With over 10 years of medical experience, Dr Abdul Rehman is at the helm of providing excellent patient care at Marsden Family Doctors. He has accommodated patients at the Royal Perth Hospital and the Kalgoorlie Regional Hospital and has extensive experience as a general practitioner in Queensland.

Special Interests: He specialises in all areas of general practice with special instersts in Skin Cancer Checks, Excision of Skin Lesions, Implanon Insertion and Removal, Wound Surgery, Asthma Management Service, Diabetes Management, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Fluent in English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Hindi, she connects with patients from diverse backgrounds with compassion and respect.

As a motivated primary health care provider, Dr Rehman creates a friendly and warm atmosphere that puts patients—even the youngest ones—at ease.

For more details and booking, Call us @ 07 3067 2370
For online bookings, Visit our website @ https://marsdendoctors.com.au/
Or Visit us: Shop 28, 57-77 Chambers Flat Road, Marsden QLD 4132.

26/05/2026