Cessnock Medical Centre

Flu clinics will be held on Tuesday's and Thursday's, starting Tuesday 13th April 2021.

Please call 4990 5600 to book your vaccination. 

• People aged 65 years and over
• People aged 6 months to 5 years
• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 6 months and older
• Pregnant women
• People aged 6 months and over with the following conditions:
  • Cardiac disease
  • Chronic respiratory conditions
  • Chronic neurological conditions
  • Immunocompromising conditions
  • Diabetes
  • Renal disease
  • Haematological disorders
  • Children aged 6 months to 10 years on long term aspirin therapy

All patients that do not fit the above criteria can purchase the vaccine from our practice for $20. 

• If you have an appointment please call reception to notify us you are in the car park or at the front door.
• If you are picking up paperwork, referrals or scripts after your consult,  please call reception and we will meet you at the front door of the practice.
• ALL PATIENTS ARE REQUIRED TO WEAR A MASK BEFORE ENTERING THE PRACTICE. 

•  If you have flu-like symptoms, such as;
  • fever
  • cough
  • sore throat
  • runny nose
  • shortness of breath                                                                                     
• If you have traveled overseas in the last 14 days.
• If you have traveled to any of the hotspots in Australia in the last 14 days.
• If you have had contact with a suspected or confirmed case of Coronavirus.

1. Phone 4990 5600 to book an appointment time with your GP. 
2. When you arrive for your appointment, PLEASE WAIT IN YOUR CAR.
3. Please call 4990 5600 to notify reception of your arrival.
4. The doctor will then call you back for a consultation.
5. If you need examining, the doctor will ask you to come into the waiting room.
6. DO NOT ENTER THE PRACTICE UNTIL YOU HAVE SPOKEN TO THE DOCTOR.

1. Phone 4990 5600 to book an appointment for a phone consultation.
2. The doctor will then call you at the appointment time.
3. Any prescriptions you require can be faxed directly to the pharmacy.