Third Avenue Surgery

01/11/2026

Movember is a global event that aims to bring attention to critical men's health issues, particularly mental health, prostate cancer and testicular cancer.

On average, men die nearly five years earlier than women, often due to entirely preventable causes. Help to raise awareness and funds of these overlooked issues by donating today.

Find more resources at www.movember.com

18/10/2026

Today is World Menopause Day, founded in 2009 with the aim of raising awareness of menopause and improving the experience of women everywhere.

The International Menopause Society works to deliver evidence-based education and reliable information for women, as well as advancing women-centred research and policies. Find more resources on their website below.

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14/10/2026

Today we are giving extra thanks to those in allied health professions.

Psychologists, speech pathologists, occupational therapists and many more healthcare workers make vital contributions to our community.

Allied health: for everyone, everywhere.

13/10/2026

This week is National Carer's Week.

This week of recognition aims to bring greater appreciation and support to those who care for others, to ensure they are seen, valued, and connected to the resources they need.

Third Avenue Surgery gives our utmost appreciation to all carers in our community.

12/10/2026

This week is International OCD Awareness Week.

Anyone can be affected by OCD. Help to raise awareness and dispel misconceptions about OCD this week by visiting the International OCD Foundation website: www.iocdf.org/programs/ocdweek

Book an appointment with us online or call the practice on 9272 5533.

www.thirdavenuesurgery.com.au

02/10/2026

Here’s how you can perform breast self-examination:

Look for changes in size, shape, or skin.
Touch & feel – for lumps or thickening.
If you notice an abnormal lump, seek medical care—even if the lump doesn’t hurt.

If something feels off—even if it doesn’t hurt—talk to a doctor.

01/10/2026

This October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

You can do your part by holding your own fundraiser, or donating today through the National Breast Cancer Foundation. www.nbcf.org.au

Early detection can save lives. Book an appointment with us online or call the practice on 9272 5533.

www.thirdavenuesurgery.com.au

01/10/2026

October is Mental Health Month 2026.

This month we at Third Avenue Surgery remind you to take care of those around you, and reach out if you need help.

Book an appointment with us online or call the practice on 9272 5533.

www.thirdavenuesurgery.com.au

29/09/2026

Today is World Heart Day, an opportunity raise awareness for cardiovascular disease, the world's number one killer.

For more resources regarding CVD, visit www.world-heart-federation.org

If you have concerns about your heart health, book an appointment with us online or call the practice on 9272 5533.

www.thirdavenuesurgery.com.au

27/09/2026