New State-of-the-Art Neighbourhood Health Hub
Healthicare is a new health service located at the Blacktown Exercise Sports and
Technology hub (BEST) that aims to help people in Western Sydney. It is supported by
These services include: • Minor injury management and referral to radiology and allied health
• Referrals to service providers and social services such as housing, welfare, employment services,
WentWest in partnership with the Mt Druitt Medical Practitioners Association. Healthicare uses a new way of working together called a “neighbourhood-based model of care”.
addiction support and domestic violence support • Shared antenatal care with Westmead and Blacktown Public Hospitals
• In-house podiatry
This means that GPs and other health professionals
• Psychologist support
who need it most. This includes people who are
• Skin checks
work together to provide better care for people
• Childhood, adult, and travel vaccinations
very unwell and have many health problems.
• Comprehensive chronic health management
What services are available? In addition to general GP services, Healthicare provides
• Exercise plans and nutritional guidance • Diabetes education • Minor surgery
patient-activated services to help you navigate
• C linical pharmacist in-house medication reviews and education
empower you to improve your wellbeing.
• On-site pathology
problems with your health from a new perspective and
Healthicare’s core team consists of: PRACTICE NURSES
GPS
SOCIAL WORKERS
PRACTICE SUPPORT TEAM
PSYCHIATRISTS
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Healthy Western Sydney is delivered by WentWest, the Western Sydney Primary Health Network.
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