(02) 6382 1544Smart Vax
SmartVax is installed software at YDMC – the aim is monitor early if an unexpected numbers reaction start occurring with a particular vaccine – so, if you get a vaccination at this practice expect an SMS from the practice to check you are Ok about 3 to 5 days after the vaccination – if you had a reaction please report it, if it was a significant reaction reaction then please complete a brief survey – HOWEVER IF you have a moderate reaction, please contact us in usual way as the app does not mean you will be contacted – ask for the Registered Nurse during business hours for advice – the Practice will be learning how to use this programme to help provide care for you and the Community
The flu shot explained
The practice now has enough stock of the Flu vaccines – please book in for an injection with our Registered Nurses – special clinics are not now being held as there are sufficient vacancies in routine bookings now – a new resource to explain the uLu is now available to explain
another resource is
https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/colds-and-flu
Do the Bowel test when it arrives in the post!!!! please…….
bereavement advice – can you help someone? what to say……
The Heart Age Calculator
Testing for ovarian cancer
Consumer medicines information (CMIs)
How to spot a rip (and what to do if you get caught in one)
YDMC is an Approved Yellow Fever Vaccination Clinic
YDMC is an Approved Yellow Fever Vaccination clinic
– please refer to Australian Government Website
Yellow fever is a LIVE vaccine and is not given routinely to those less than 9 months or older than 60 years.
Please consider these issues before planning your holidays.
Our practices Nurses can conduct a preliminary travel advice / planning sessions and discuss your requirements with a General Practiioner
reference map available at https://www.cdc.gov/yellowfever/maps/index.html
