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HUGHES FAMILY PRACTICE Annual Influenza vaccination is now available and is your best protection against the flu. Influenza vaccination is recommended for everyone aged 6 month and older and is free for those eligible under the National Immunisation Program. Contact reception to make your booking on (02) 6281 5060 or click here for more information. HUGHES FAMILY PRACTICE We are open and continue your care with face to face consultations or via telehealth (at the discretion of your GP).

Our Services

Our practice staff can assist you with a variety of preventative health support including Health Assessments, Diabetes Cycles of Care and Asthma Action Plans.

Health Intervention

Our practice staff can assist you with accessing a variety of preventative health measures.

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Prescriptions

If you require repeat prescriptions, please contact reception staff to arrange an appointment with your GP.

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Vaccinations

We offer a wide range of vaccination services including COVID 19, childhood, seasonal influenza, travel and tetanus.

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Consultations

Appointments can be made for consultations with our GP’s and Practice Nurses via the phone or in person.

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Women's Health

Our caring doctors at Hughes Family Practice can talk to you about any women’s health issues.

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Cancellation and Non-attendance Policy

At Hughes Family Practice, when you book an appointment with one of our practitioners, their time is dedicated to you. We know your time is precious, and so is ours. You will receive an SMS reminder the business day before your appointment. Can’t make it? Simply call our friendly reception staff during business hours and organise another appointment.

Our practice abides by a 3 hour policy for all cancellations and changes of appointments. This allows enough time for your appointment to be reallocated to other patients. If you wish to change or cancel your appointment we require at least 3 hours notice by phone, otherwise a fee of $50 may apply. Likewise if you fail to attend an appointment, a fee of $50 may apply for the time booked. Long appointment cancellations and non-attendance will be charged a fee of $80.

If you have any questions about this policy please don’t hesitate to discuss with our Practice Manager.

COVID-19 vaccinations 😷

DURING THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC THE PRACTICE IS OFFERING PRIMARY AND BOOSTER VACCINATIONS FOR ALL ELIGIBLE AGE GROUPS. WE ARE CURRENTLY OFFERING APPOINTMENTS FOR PFIZER VACCINES.

YOU MUST ADVISE RECEPTION IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING A SORE THROAT, COUGH, FEVER.

SOME SERVICES ARE APPROPRIATE TO BE PROVIDED VIA TELEHEALTH.

OTHERS WILL REQUIRE YOUR ATTENDANCE AT THE PRACTICE. YOUR DOCTOR OR RECEPTIONIST WILL ADVISE.

PATIENTS ATTENDING THE PRACTICE ARE ASKED TO CALL RECEPTION TO ADVISE OF YOUR ARRIVAL FOR YOUR APPOINTMENT AND WAIT IN YOUR CAR RATHER THAN USE THE WAITING ROOM.

MASKS AND SOCIAL DISTANCING IS REQUIRED WITHIN THE PRACTICE.

DOWNLOAD COVID-19 VACINATION - CONSENT FORM

DOWNLOAD COVID-19 INFORMATION AND CONSENT FORM CHILDREN AGED 5-12
(Please read and complete pages 8 & 9 and bring these to your appointment.)

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