Our Other Services Any Problem with Our Service? Morning Shower Program
If you have a problem with the service,
Breakfast Program
we would like to hear about it. Please feel free to talk to your doctor or medical
Immunisation Program
receptionist. You may prefer to write to
Women’s Health
us or use the suggestion box. We take your concerns,
Health and Community Service Complaints Commissioner
(Child Development, Child/Maternal Health, Diabetes and management of
Po Box 199, Rundle Mall Adelaide 5000 Enquiry service (08) 8226 8622 Mon-Thu 10 am –4.00 pm
Chronic Disease Asthma Clinic
Appointment is necessary to see the GP and Specialist
Drug and Alcohol
Longer consultation times are available , so please ask
Social & Emotional Wellbeing
our medical receptionist or your health worker if you require some extra time.
Aboriginal Liaison Officer
“To provide a holistic health care
service that achieves positive health outcomes through primary health care intervention as well as safer communities through prevention and education”
Clinic Services Opening Hours
Monday to Thursday : 8.30 AM —16.30 PM
Patient Assistance Transport Scheme (PATS)
HEALTH INFORMATION SHEET
suggestions and complaints seriously .
Men’s Health program Healthy for Life Program
UMOONA TJUTAGKU HEALTH SERVICE ABORIGINAL CORPORATION
after hours : Client requiring after hours medical attention should present to the Coober Pedy Hospital, Hospital, Accident and Emergency Department Hospital Rd, Coober Pedy. Hospital Contact number is 86725009.
Counseling
For emergencies call the Ambulance on :000 :000
Pharmacy
Umoona Tjutagku Health Service Aboriginal Corporation Phone Fax E-mail web
Po Box, 166, Coober Pedy SA 5723 :(08) 8672 5255 :(08) 8672 3349 :medicalreception@uths.com.au :www.uths.com.au
Friday : 8.30 AM —13.00 PM Clinical Services Starts from 09.00 hours Saturday Sunday and Public Holidays are Closed
Our Clinic is located at :Lot 08, Umoona Road, Coober Pedy
We are the Umoona Tjutagku Health Service Aboriginal Corporation ICN 7460
Our Clinic
Your Health Information
Our Clinic is staffed by Nurses and Health Workers. General Practitioners and Specialists are regularly visiting the clinic
Your medical record is a confidential document.
Transportation can be provided
Information is kept electronically on Communicare.
for clinical appointments and
We keep your information secure and ensure that it
other UTHS programs , * as a
is only available to authorized members of staff. We abide by the National Pri-
General Practitioners
vacy Principal available at
Dr. Stewart Martin (MBBS DRACOG FRACGP) Dr. David Scrimgeour (MBBS BMedSc MPH FAFPHM)
www.privacy.gov.au/law/ act/npp
Dr. Judy McDonald (MBBS, MRCP, LRCS, FACRRM)
Arrangement for Home Visit
Dr. Jodie Whillas (MBBS)
Visiting Specialists Clinics *
Home visit are available for regular clients whose condition prevents them from attending the surgery.
Dentist
Please call the receptionist on 8672 5255 to arrange.
Dietician
Getting your Test Results
Podiatrist
Your results are your responsibility. We encourage
Audiologist Psychiatrist
Clinical Psychologist Respiratory Physician
transportation
is
phoning
available the
by
medical
receptionist on 8672 5255.
Receiving and Returning Phone Calls The health workers and nurses can be contacted by phone. If they are unable to attend your call, you can leave a message. They will return your call within 24 hours. Please wait until after 10 am to leave messages for staff, as the morning is the busy time for the receptionists
All our Clinic services are bulk billed for ATSI
contact you either by phone, letter or in person.
clients . All our Dental services are bulk billed for ATSI who are Health Care Card holders. This means that there is no out of pocket cost to eligible clients. Please ensure that you have a valid Medicare
Occupational Therapist
Eye specialist (Ophthalmologist) and Optometrist
private
Transport
you cannot return, call the clinic and speak to a
availability
Ears Nose & Throat specialist
of
Out of Pocket Expenses
nurse thinks your result is urgent, we will *Subject to funding
service to clients with no means
you to return to the clinic to get your test results. If health worker or nurse. If the doctor or
Endocrinologist
Transport Assistance
Card and Health Care Card. Our Premises are Smoke and Alcohol Free Place...
*Subject to funding availability