Our Services
Slacks Creek Medical Centre offers a diverse range of services for our patients.
Here are a few below to help you make sure we're right for you.
ANTENATAL CARE
We are involved in shared antenatal care with all the local hospitals. It is our great pleasure to be involved with you during this important time allowing us to forge a close and rewarding bond with you and your family.
WOMEN'S HEALTH
We also have a have a strong interest in all aspects of women's health including family planning, contraception, pap smears, breast checks and menopause.
IMMUNISATIONS
We strongly encourage patients to be fully immunised. All childhood and over 65yrs old immunisations are available free of charge.
SKIN CHECKS
Australia has the highest incidence of skin cancer in the world. We encourage our patients to have regular skin checks so that skin cancers can be detected early and managed appropriately.
GENERAL MEDICAL CARE
We provide comprehensive and individualised care plans for all chronic conditions including asthma, diabetes, osteoporosis and hypertension. This ensures that all aspects of your health are well managed so that optimal health outcomes are achieved.
HEALTH CHECKS
We are have a strong commitment to promoting preventative medicine through regular check ups and helping patients with smoking cessation, weight loss etc. 75yr and 45-49 year old health checks are encouraged and provided free of charge to all our patients
ACCIDENTS & EMERGENCIES
The center is equipped and the doctors trained to treat most accidents and emergencies and organize hospital transfers. Emergencies will always be seen immediately.
For urgent attention outside normal surgery hours ring 000 or if non urgent phone 134100. A doctor from our after hours service will attend you and report to us promptly with details of your consultation so that we can follow you up appropriately.
TRADING HOURS
Monday to Thursday: 8:00am to 5:00pm
Friday: 8:00am to 6:30pm
Saturday: 8:00am to 12:00pm
Sunday & Public Holidays: Closed
CONTACT
Phone: (07) 3209 3911
Location: 268 Kingston Road, Slacks Creek, QLD 4127
PRACTICE POLICY FOR MANAGEMENT OF PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION:
Your medical record is a confidential document. It is the Policy of this practice to maintain security of personal health information at all times and to ensure it is only available to authorized members of staff. For complete policy see pamphlet personal information privacy and your doctor available at the front desk.
PRACTICE IMPROVEMENTS :
We regularly conduct surveys to identify and plan for any way we can improve our service.
COMPLAINTS AND SUGGESTIONS:
We constantly strive to work as a team to give you the best possible care and attention. If you have any suggestions or are unhappy about any aspect of our service please ask to speak to Dr Marisa Stone. If you are uncomfortable about this you can contact the Health Quality commission by phoning (07) 31205999.