DATE:  07.05.2021

Australia to begin vaccinating over-50s

It will become available to people aged 50 and over through all participating general practices from 17 May 2021

Book your appointment at Bluewater Medical - please phone 07 4778 6444 - COVID Clinic appointments are held each Wednesday

thanking you

BMP TEAM

Date: 07.05.2021

held on Monday and Thursday at Bluewater Medical Practice.

We have the Over 65yr Govt Influenza vaccines.

Please phone our reception 07 4778 6444 to make your appointment

IMPORTANT: If you have had or are thinking of having a COVID-19 Vaccination, please phone our reception 07 4778 6444 to verify the timing schedule between having COVID-19 vaccination and 2021 FLU vaccination.

Those patients eligible for the Influenza Vaccination:

• All adults aged over 65 years
• Pregnant women at any stage of the pregnancy
• ATSI aged over 15 years
• ATSI Children aged over 6 months with medical conditions predisposing them to severe influenza
• People 6 months and over with medical conditions such as severe asthma, lung or heart disease, low immunity or diabetes that can lead go complications from influenza

Thank you

BMP Team

RACF Influenza vaccination requirements by 30 May 2021

From 30 May 2021 everyone entering a residential aged care facility needs to be vaccinated against influenza, This applies to all staff, visitors, health practitioners, volunteers and contractors.

Influenza vaccination protects staff and provides an additional layer of protection for high-risk residents.

Both Government funded and private influenza vaccines are available to the community from BLUEWATER MEDICAL.

Please phone our reception on 07 47786444 to make your appointment.

MPORTANT:

If you have had or are wanting a COVID-19 Vaccination, please phone our reception 07 4778 6444 to verify the timing schedule between having COVID-19 vaccination and 2021 FLU vaccination.

Thank You

BMP TEAM

The Your Doctor newsletter is now available for MAY 2021.

In this issue:

1. Living with Lupus

2. Anxiety in Children

3. When is a sore throat serious

4. Spinach Spin offs

plus a Word Search for those to complete over a Cuppa... 

May 2021 Newsletter

 

2021 FLU VACCINATION CLINICS here at Bluewater Medical Practice.

We have received the Over 65yr Govt Flu vaccines.

Please phone our reception 07 4778 6444 and make your appointment from Monday 19 April 2021

FLU Vaccination Clinics will be held on MONDAY and THURSDAY each week.

IMPORTANT: If you have had a COVID-19 Vaccination, please phone our reception 07 4778 6444 to verify the timing schedule between having COVID-19 vaccination and 2021 FLU vaccination.

Those patients eligible:

• All adults aged over 65 years
• Pregnant women at any stage of the pregnancy
• ATSI aged over 15 years
• ATSI Children aged over 6 months with medical conditions predisposing them to severe influenza
• People 6 months and over with medical conditions such as severe asthma, lung or heart disease, low immunity or diabetes that can lead go complications from influenza

The 2021 Strains of Influenza:

• an A/Victoria/2570/2019 (H1N1)pdm09-like virus
• an A/Hong Kong/2671/2019 (H3N2)-like virus
• a B/Washington/02/2019-like (B/Victoria lineage) virus
• a B/Phuket/3073/2013-like (B/Yamagata lineage) virus

Thank you

BMP Team