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Health Assessments
Your health is a journey, and we at Doctors @ Morningside Brisbane are here to guide you every step of the way. Health care are integral tools for proactive, long-term health management. Whether you are managing a chronic condition or simply wish to enhance your well-being.
Doctors @ Morningside GP’s perform Health Assessments. In Australia, it is funded through Medicare, which can reduce the cost of allied health services.
GP health assessments are check-ups done by a general practitioner (GP) to review a person’s overall physical and sometimes mental health. The goal is to detect health problems early, prevent illness, and support long-term well-being.
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What a Health Assessment usually involves:
- Measuring height, weight, and body mass index (BMI)
- Checking blood pressure and heart health
- Reviewing medical history and lifestyle (diet, exercise, smoking, alcohol)
- Blood tests or other screenings if needed
- Checking mental health and stress levels
- Reviewing medications and side effects
- Identifying risk factors for conditions like Type 2 Diabetes or heart disease
Common types of Health Assessments:
- 45yr – 49yr check-up – a routine overall health review
- Annual Chronic disease assessment – for ongoing conditions like diabetes or asthma
- Mental health assessment – to support conditions like anxiety or depression
- Nine-Monthly Aboriginal Health Assessments – to find early signs of illness
- 75yr+ Aged care assessment – for older adults needing extra health support
Why they are important:
- Help detect health problems early
- Support prevention of future illness
- Provide personalised health advice
- Improve long-term health outcomes
GP health assessments are medical check-ups where a doctor reviews a person’s overall health to detect problems early, manage existing conditions, and provide advice to improve health and prevent illness.
Call Doctors @ Morningside Brisbane on (07) 3399 6655 to book an appointment, or make a booking online through our website, or the HotDoc booking platform.
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