If you are aged 75 years and over, or 55 years and over for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and are living in the community, you are eligible for this free* Health Assessment.
The assessment is conducted at Metropol Medical Centre by one of our Registered Nurses on behalf of your Doctor, and takes approximately 45 minutes of your time.
The assessment is made up of a number of questions looking at all areas of your health & well-being including:
During the assessment, we will check:
Part of the assessment also involves discussing your home environment to assess your living arrangements to see if they are safe and if there is any additional help you may need.
Please call reception for more information on 3343 0000.
* the health check is fully bulk billed but any subsequent visits or reviews may be charged at the normal consultation rate.