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# Edmonton Family Medical Centre

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- [](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/2618-2/) - RESPECTING THE PRIVACY OF YOUR HEALTH INFORMTION Personal health information is a particular subset of personal information and can include any information collected about a person in order to provide a health service. The information we collect about a patient can include medical details, family information, name, address, employment and other demographic data, past medical
- [A Family Legacy Continues: Dr Matthew Kresevic Joins Edmonton Family Medical Centre](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/a-family-legacy-continues-dr-matthew-kresevic-joins-edmonton-family-medical-centre/) - One of Cairns’ most recognisable medical families is stepping into its next chapter, as Dr Matthew Kresevic, 29 joins his father Dr Anthony Kresevic at Edmonton Family Medical Centre. For the Kresevic family—and the wider Cairns community—it marks the beginning of the next generation of care. The move signals not only generational continuity, but a
- [Medicare changes - Why Choose our Practice?](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/medicare-changes-why-choose-our-practice/) - On November 1, 2025, new Medicare Bulk Billing changes will come into effect. We’ve carefully reviewed the details of these updates and understand that affordability is a top concern for our patients. Everyone deserves access to healthcare that is both accessible and affordable. While the new incentives aim to make bulk billing more available, the
- [Sun, Skin and Saving Lives](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/sun-skin-and-saving-lives/) - Dr Damien Foong, FNQ’s New Skin Cancer Specialist Living in beautiful Far North Queensland means we enjoy sunshine nearly all year round – the kind of sunshine that draws people outdoors, to the beach, into the backyard, and out on the water. But with all that glorious sunshine comes something a little less glamorous –
- [](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/2669-2/) - Important Update: Changes are coming to Medicare Dear Patients, We hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. As the owners of Edmonton Family Medical Centre, we wanted to personally reach out to you today to address some recent developments regarding Medicare changes that may impact your access to quality General Practice
- [Let's Talk About Fees](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/lets-talk-about-fees/) - Let's Talk About Fees. You have probably noticed the commentary in the media about the move away from bulk billing in general practice. Perhaps you have been surprised by an increased out-of-pocket cost to see your GP. As owners of the Edmonton Family Medical Centre, we are private small business owners, just like your local
- [Some procedures will no longer be bulk billed](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/some-procedures-will-no-longer-be-bulk-billed/) - We would like to advise patients that our prices for some procedures will no longer be bulk billed. For you, this will mean Iron Infusions, Implanon removal or insertion and Mirenas will have an out-of-pocket fee. As you know, we value your business and have worked hard with you to achieve better health outcomes. Like
- [Winter booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine for high-risk Australians](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/atagi-recommendations-on-a-winter-booster-dose-of-covid-19-vaccine/) - ATAGI recommends an additional booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine to increase vaccine protection before winter for selected population groups (see Table 1) who are at greatest risk of severe illness from COVID-19 and who have received their primary vaccination and first booster dose. These groups are: Adults aged 65 years and older Residents of aged
- [EFMC to hold last Covid vaccination clinic this week](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/efmc-to-hold-last-covid-vaccination-clinic-this-week/) - Thanks to the efforts of Queenslanders, the Edmonton Family Medical Centre will be holding our last Covid 19 vaccination clinics this week. As vaccination rates increase steadily, Far North Queenslanders have rolled up their sleeves for the jab. More than 180,000 doses have been administered by GP clinics and the Cairns Hinterland and Hospital Health #
- [How we can help you as borders open](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/how-we-can-help-you-as-borders-re-open/) - With Queensland’s borders reopening in December 2021, we are serious about helping you, our team and the community help combat the spread of Covid-19. To reduce the risk of COVID-19 in the community, it is critical that we pay attention to scientists and health care providers at the front line working to solve immediate problems for the
- [FACTS ABOUT COVID-19](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/facts-about-covid-19/) - What is COVID-19? COVID-19 is a disease caused by a new strain of coronavirus. ‘CO’ stands for corona, ‘VI’ for virus, and ‘D’ for disease. Formerly, this disease was referred to as ‘2019 novel coronavirus’ or ‘2019-nCoV.’ The COVID-19 virus is a new virus linked to the same family of viruses as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and
- [Prostate Cancer Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/prostate-cancer-awareness-month/) - August is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in Australia. Did you know that prostate cancer is the most common men's cancer in Australia? With a whopping 230,000 Aussie men currently impacted, a further 45 men diagnosed a day and 9 deaths a day from prostate cancer! Also, if your father or brother have ever been diagnosed
- [International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/international-childhood-cancer-awareness-month/) - Each September is International Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and we’d love you to 'Go Gold and Give' by getting your family, friends or business involved. Childhood Cancer Awareness Month was first proclaimed by former US President Obama in 2010. Since then it has become a global initiative, raising awareness for childhood cancer. The Gold Ribbon is
- [Cairns & Yarrabah Lockdown Update](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/cairns-yarrabah-lockdown-update/) - Edmonton Family Medical Centre will remain OPEN for all patient's throughout the duration of the lockdown (unless you have been to one of the identified hotspots and/or have been in contact with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19). Our clinic will be implementing extra precautions during this lockdown to ensure the safety of
- [COVID-19 Vaccination Update](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/covid-19-vaccination-information/) - Due to the current limited supply of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, Queensland Health needs to prioritize vaccination for people who have a higher risk of exposure to COVID-19 and those who are due for their second dose. The vaccination program will continue to be expanded as Queensland receives more supply. Who is currently eligible for a
- [Tradies National Health Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/tradies-national-health-month/) - Tradies – classified as technicians and trade workers, labourers, machinery operators and drivers – represent 58 per cent of workers’ compensation claims, despite making up only 30 per cent of the workforce. Did you know that Australian tradies make 190 serious workers’ compensation claims every day? That's three times the national average – according to
- [Dry July](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/dry-july/) - You've heard the joke 'Three men walk into a bar...' No, really, that's how the first Dry July started! In July 2008, three mates, Brett, Kenny and Phil, wanted to take a break from alcohol, so decided to abstain for the month of July, coining it their 'Dry July'. They also wanted to raise money
- [COVID-19 Vaccination Fact Sheet](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/covid-19-vaccination-fact-sheet/) - For more information, check out the QLD Government website.
- [Patients aged 40-59, reserve your Pfizer dose now!](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/patients-aged-40-59-reserve-your-pfizer-dose-now/) - As of Monday 5th July 2021, Edmonton Family Medical Centre will be offering the Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccination to patients in the following eligibility criteria: Newly eligible: All adults aged 40-49 All Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 16 to 49 NDIS participants aged years 16 and over, and carers of NDIS participants of any
- [Bowel Cancer Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/bowel-cancer-awareness-month/) - June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month - Bowel Cancer Australia's signature event to raise awareness of Australia's second deadliest cancer and funds for the leading community-funded charity dedicated to prevention, early diagnosis, research, quality treatment and the best care for everyone affected by bowel cancer. Bowel cancer claims the lives of 103 Australians every week (5,336 people
- [Queensland Day](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/queensland-day/) - Sunday 6th of June was Queensland Day! Queensland Day is a celebration of Queensland’s birthday and marks the state's official separation from New South Wales as an independent colony on 6 June 1859. Commemorated annually on 6 June, Queensland Day is an important celebration of our state’s culture and heritage, and an opportunity to reflect
- [COVID-19 Vaccine Phase 2a book now!](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/covid-19-vaccine-phase-2a-book-now/) - Patients eligible under Phase 2a of the COVID-19 Vaccination Priority Rollout can now book an appointment to get the COVID-19 jab! Phase 2a consists of adults with moderate risks including: - Adults aged 50-69 years - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 18-49 - Other critical and high risk workers We are also still
- [Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/multiple-sclerosis-awareness-month/) - May is Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month, and if there's anything we've learned from the community over this past year, it's that sometimes, MS just really SUCKS. That's why we've made it this year's theme. From chronic pain and debilitating fatigue to mobility challenges and vision issues, the symptoms of MS are wide-ranging and deeply impact all aspects of life. We want to
- [Thyroid Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/thyroid-awareness-month/) - Diagnosis of a thyroid disorder depends on thorough testing. As a patient, knowing which tests are available and how to interpret results will help you when discussing with your doctor. Be Thyroid Aware and Get Tested - Over 1 million Australian have an undiagnosed thyroid disorder! What You Need To Know Knowing how to interpret
- [ANZAC Day](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/anzac-day/) - ANZAC Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand, originally commemorated by both countries on 25 April every year to honour the members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli in the Ottoman Empire during World War I. It now more broadly commemorates all those
- [April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/april-2-is-world-autism-awareness-day/) - Go Blue from April 2 to increase greater understanding, acceptance and inclusion of people on the autism spectrum. Autism is a complex, lifelong developmental disability that affects a person's ability to communicate, interact with others and cope in everyday situations. The cause of autism is not fully understood, but structured early intervention, therapy and education
- [April No Falls](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/april-no-falls/) - April No Falls, is a national and international campaign to educate and raise awareness of falls prevention and help those at risk of falling to stay on their feet. The overall campaign aim is to reduce falls and harm from falls. Each year during the month of April, Queensland Health will promote electronic campaign
- [Book Your COVID Vaccine Now!](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/book-your-covid-vaccine-now/) - COVID vaccinations are now available to be booked at Edmonton Family Medical Centre! The vaccines will be offered based on priority groups as defined by the Government. You can find the priority groups listed here: When will I get a COVID-19 vaccine? | Australian Government Department of Health We will be giving the vaccines as
- [March is Epilepsy Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/march-is-epilepsy-awareness-month/) - What is Make March Purple for epilepsy? Each March the world turns purple in support of the 50 million people living with epilepsy. In 2021 Epilepsy Queensland invites you to join the movement happening in over 130 countries around the world and make March purple for epilepsy! Make March Purple is an Australia wide campaign supported by
- [Farewell to Yve & Emily](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/farewell-to-yve-emily/)
- [Farewell to Dr Catherine Khanim](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/farewell-to-dr-catherine-khanim/)
- [Coronavirus Vaccine](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/coronavirus-vaccine/) - The first shipment of a long-awaited coronavirus vaccine is due to arrive in Australia this week. About 80,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine are being exported and vaccine roll-out is on track to begin in late February. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLOkhnCcMAI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0AssZJ0N2Ls&feature=emb_logo To learn more about the Covid-19 vaccine check out the Qld Health site: https://www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/health-alerts/coronavirus-covid-19/protect-yourself-others/covid-19-vaccine
- [Happy Valentine's Day](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/happy-valentines-day/)
- [International CHD Awareness Month - February 2021](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/international-chd-awareness-month-february-2021/) - February is International CHD Awareness Month….. childhood heart disease is a global issue! Some remember the term “Blue Baby” and “Hole in the Heart Baby” – these are conditions that describe CHD which covers a wide range of conditions. At HeartKids, we also include children who may acquire heart conditions such as Rheumatic Fever and Kawasaki’s Disease
- [REDFEB 2021](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/redfeb-2021/) - February (or REDFEB as we like to call it) is for heart research. We invite you to wear RED for someone close to your heart to help keep families together for longer. Whether it’s a family member, wife, husband, or that special friend who means the world to you, or in memory of someone you loved
- [Happy Australia Day](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/happy-australia-day/) - Happy Australia Day from the Edmonton Family Medical Centre.
- [Worried about your memory?](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/worried-about-your-memory/) - Dementia describes a collection of symptoms that are caused by disorders affecting the brain. It is not one specific disease. Dementia affects thinking, behaviour and the ability to perform everyday tasks. Brain function is affected enough to interfere with the person’s normal social or working life. The most common types of dementia are Alzheimer's disease, Vascular dementia,
- [Wet Season Health](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/wet-season-health/) - Every season brings different health challenges with it and our body has to be ready to face them. The wet season brings lot of greenery, spectacular waterfalls and a lovely cooler climate with it. However, it also invites flooding and helps the mosquitoes breeding process. The hot, humid and wet weather makes it favorable for the
- [Happy New Year for 2021](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/happy-new-year-for-2021/) - We would like to wish everyone a safe and healthy New Year for 2021
- [Top 5 things you need to do if you get bitten by a snake](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/top-5-things-you-need-to-do-if-you-get-bitten-by-a-snake/) - It's holiday season and time to watch out for snakes. Be aware of some first aid for snake bites. 1. Call an ambulance immediately 2. Don’t panic and don’t move 3. Leave the snake alone 4. Apply a pressure immobilisation bandage and splint 5. Don’t wash, suck, cut or tourniquet the bite Call Triple Zero
- [Decembeard Australia - Supporting Bowel Cancer - December 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/decembeard-australia-supporting-bowel-cancer-december-2020/) - Decembeard Australia is supporting Bowel Cancer Bowel cancer claims the lives of 103 Australians every week (5,336 people a year) - but it's one of the most treatable types of cancer if found early. Australia has one of the highest rates of bowel cancer in the world; 1 in 13 Australians will develop the disease
- [Festive Season Opening Hours for Edmonton Family Medical Centre](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/festive-season-opening-hours-for-edmonton-family-medical-centre/) - Edmonton Family Medical Centre will be open every day during the festive season except for public holidays. We will be closing early on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve. We wish everyone a happy and safe festive season.
- [Staff Christmas Dinner 28th November 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/staff-christmas-dinner-28th-november-2020/) - Staff Christmas Dinner for 2020 Staff and partners attended the Edmonton Family Medical Centre Christmas Dinner at the Raw Prawn. A fun night with a great team. Many thanks to Anthony and Kerry for a wonderful night.
- [Movember in November 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/movember-in-november-2020/) - Our fathers, partners, brothers and friends are facing a health crisis, yet it’s rarely talked about. Mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer are all part of men's health which needs to be looked at. MENTAL HEALTH AND SUICIDE PREVENTION Talking saves lives. Stronger social connections can reduce the risk of suicide.
- [National Skin Cancer Action Week - 15 to 21 November, 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/national-skin-cancer-action-week-15-to-21-november-2020/) - What is cancer? Cancer is a disease of the body's cells. Normally cells grow and multiply in a controlled way, however, sometimes cells become abnormal and keep growing. Abnormal cells can form a mass called a tumour. Cancer is the term used to describe collections of these cells, growing and potentially spreading within the body.
- [World Diabetes Day - 14th October 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/world-diabetes-day-14th-october-2020/) - DIABETES: NURSES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE Education is vital to support the fight against diabetes. What is diabetes Diabetes is a serious complex condition which can affect the entire body. Diabetes requires daily self care and if complications develop, diabetes can have a significant impact on quality of life and can reduce life expectancy. While there is
- [Halloween Fun](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/halloween-fun/) - Halloween Fun at the Edmonton Family Medical Centre A spooktacular couple of days prior to Halloween weekend. Fortunately we didn't scare any one away. Left to right: Yve, Ruth, Sharon and Cathy. Left to right: Cathy. Ruth. Cathy. Sharon
- [Edmonton Family Medical Centre Turned Pink](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/edmonton-family-medical-centre-turns-pink/) - Edmonton Family Medical Centre Turned Pink for Breast Cancer Awarness Month Our normally blue/teal clinic turned pink in October to show support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Our doctors, nurses and reception staff dressed in pink and/or wore pink ribbons for this day. We managed to catch the early birds for a few photos with
- [Breastscreen Awareness Month - October 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/breastscreen-awareness-month-october-2020/) - October, Australia’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, provides an opportunity for us all to focus on breast cancer and its impact on those affected by the disease in our community. Breast cancer remains the most common cancer among Australian women (excluding non-melanoma skin cancer). Survival rates continue to improve in Australia with 89 out of every
- [](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/1727-2/) - Try for 5 is an annual campaign powered by Nutrition Australia encouraging Australians to increase their vegetable consumption to the recommended five serves per day. The campaign launches each October during National Nutrition Week, where awareness is raised around the role of food on our health. This year’s Try for 5 campaign presents an exclusive collection of
- [National Carers Week - 11 - 17 October](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/national-carers-week-11-17-october/) - Carers are people who provide unpaid care and support to family members and friends who have a disability, mental health condition, chronic condition, terminal illness, an alcohol or other drug issue or who are frail aged – anyone at any time can become a carer. National Carers Week is an opportunity to raise community awareness
- [October - World Mental Health Day 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/october-world-mental-health-day-2020/) - Don't wait to look after your mental health 1 in 5 Australians are affected by mental illness annually, yet many don’t seek help because of stigma. During the COVID-19 pandemic, prioritising mental health and wellbeing has been more important than ever. The message is simple: “Look after your mental health, Australia.” To find out more,
- [World Mental Health Month 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/world-mental-health-month-2020/) - Tune In Tuning In means being present, being aware of what’s happening within you, and in the world around you. Tune In to your senses – what can you sense right now? What can you feel? Tune In to your communities – what’s happening that you can be part of, or that you can help others be part of? Tune
- [Farewell to Michelle](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/farewell-to-michelle/) - Click on image to enlarge
- [Celebrating a 60th Birthday this September](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/celebrating-a-60th-birthday-this-september/) - We would like to wish Sharon a wonderful 60th Birthday. Even though she went away for holidays on this special day, we waited till she came back for a little surprise. Wishing you many happy returns on your 60th birthday and for the coming years ahead. Best wishes from the doctors, nurses and reception staff.
- [World Heart Day - 29 September](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/w/) - Cardiovascular disease continues to be the leading cause of death and disability in the world today The term ‘cardiovascular disease’ (CVD) refers to any disease of the heart, vascular disease of the brain, or disease of the blood vessel. More people die from CVDs worldwide than from any other cause: over 17.9 million every year,
- [September - International Prostate Cancer Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/september-international-prostate-cancer-month/) - Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia was formed in Sydney in 1996. Australian support groups began to emerge in 1993, first in NSW with the formation of Prostates Anonymous, a self-help group. In the following years further groups emerged independently of each other throughout the country. Many of these groups were initiated independently of health services
- [Migraine & Headache Awareness](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/migraine-headache-awareness/) - Headache is one of the commonest symptoms experienced by humans. As there are so many types of headache and as headache affects each person differently, it is important that you consult your doctor. Migraines are headaches that typically last from 4-72 hours and you may experience nausea and vomiting as well as sensitivity to light
- [R U OK? Day - Thursday 10 September 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/r-u-ok-day-thursday-10-september-2020/) - R U OK?Day is our national day of action when we remind Australians that every day is the day to ask, “Are you OK?” if someone in your world is struggling with life’s ups and downs. 'THERE'S MORE TO SAY AFTER R U OK?' 2020 has been a challenging year for everyone and circumstances
- [World Suicide Prevention Day - 10th September 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/world-suicide-prevention-day-10th-september-2020/) - Suicide Prevention Australia have been providing national leadership for Australia’s suicide prevention sector for more than 25 years. Role and Purpose In 1992, suicide prevention advocate Alan Staines returned from an international conference with an ambitious plan to establish Australia’s first national voice for suicide and suicide prevention. Today, Suicide Prevention Australia is the peak
- [Gold Bow Day - 1st September 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/gold-bow-day-1st-september-2020/) - The ATF is calling upon all Australians to be aware of any changes or symptoms related to thyroid cancer. Although Thyroid Cancer can affect all Australians of all age groups and demographics, statistics show that younger Australian women are more at risk. Awareness is the key to ensure you do not overlook any symptoms or
- [National Stroke Week - August 31-September 6 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/national-stroke-week-august-31-september-6-2020/) - We can all be F.A.S.T. Heroes! This National Stroke Week (Aug 31-Sept 6) Stroke Foundation is urging Australians from all walks of life to become the next generation of F.A.S.T. Heroes. A F.A.S.T. hero is anyone who can help save a life simply by knowing how to recognise the F.A.S.T. (Face. Arms. Speech and Time)
- [Daffodil Day -Friday 28 August](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/daffodil-day-friday-28-august/) - Every 4 minutes another Australian is diagnosed with cancer Together we can stop this The hope of a cancer free future means so much to the 150,000 Australians diagnosed with cancer each year, as well as those who are close to them. By supporting the Daffodil Day Appeal, you can stop cancer by funding life-changing cancer research. You
- [Healthy Bones Action Week | 17-23 August 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/healthy-bones-action-week-17-23-august-2020/) - Since the introduction of COVID-19 restrictions earlier in the year, Aussies are spending more time at home than ever before. This has the potential to have a lasting impact on bone health. This year Healthy Bones Action Week will embrace online fitness and wellness trends to provide Aussies with daily video inspiration to improve their bone health, wherever they are. To view
- [Farewell to Nurse Kiani](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/farewell-to-nurse-kiani/) - Click on image to enlarge
- [Red Nose Day - 14th August](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/red-nose-day-14th-august/) - Why your support matters In Australia, nine children still die suddenly and unexpectedly every day. That’s more than 3,000 babies, toddlers and preschoolers every year – more than double the national road toll. We are still losing them to stillbirth, SIDS, and fatal sleeping accidents. So while incredible gains have been made to reduce sudden infant deaths
- [Sleep Awareness Week / 3-9 August 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/sleep-awareness-week-3-9-august-2020/) - While you are sleeping your body does a lot of important work: Your brain sorts and processes the days information creating long term memories as your brain consolidates all the information it’s picked up during the day and files it away for later use. Poor sleep leads to decreased decision-making ability, poorer reaction times and
- [Dental Health Week / 3-9 August 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/dental-health-week-3-9-august-2020/) - Dental Health Week (DHW) is the Australian Dental Association’s (ADA)’s major annual oral health campaign. It takes place each year in the first full week of August and this year DHW will be August 3 – 9. The aim to educate Australians about the importance of maintaining good oral health by promoting four key messages: •
- [DonateLife Week 2020 - 26 July to 2 August.](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/donatelife-week-2020-26-july-to-2-august/) - DonateLife Week 2020 This is DonateLife Week, we encourage more Australians to register to be an organ and tissue donor, and to have a chat about it with their family and friends. While the majority of Australians believe it’s important to be an organ and tissue donor, only one in three are registered! If you’re
- [National Diabetes Week from 12 - 18 July](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/national-diabetes-week-from-12-18-july/) - About Diabetes Diabetes is the epidemic of the 21st century and the biggest challenge confronting Australia’s health system. Around 1.7 million Australians have diabetes. This includes all types of diagnosed diabetes (1.2 million known and registered) as well as silent, undiagnosed type 2 diabetes (up to 500,000 estimated). Understanding diabetes and its seriousness is important.
- [JulEye - National Eye Health Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/national-eye-health-awareness-month-juleye/) - JulEye has three core aims: to raise community awareness of eye health issues; to raise funding for research projects into the causes and cures of vision impairment and blindness; and to support international development projects whose goals are aligned with those of ANZEF. This JulEye, ANZEF is working hard to raise public awareness of simple prevention measures to
- [Go Dry this July](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/go-dry-this-july/) - Raise funds for people affected by cancer Challenge yourself to 31 days dry, or this year, have a Dry(ish) July and choose 21 or 14 days dry. Helping people affected by cancer Thanks to the incredible fundraising efforts of our Dry July participants every year, the Dry July Foundation is able to fund projects and programs that
- [June hosted World Blood Donor Day](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/june-hosted-world-blood-donor-day/) - Why you should give blood Blood transfusion saves lives and improves health, but many patients requiring transfusion do not have timely access to safe blood. Providing safe and adequate blood should be an integral part of every country’s national health care policy and infrastructure. Click on the link to hear why you should donate blood:
- [June - National Burns Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/june-national-burns-awareness-month/) - National Burns Awareness Month (NBAM) aims to drive greater awareness amongst the Australian community of burns prevention and the correct first aid treatment for burns. National Burns Awareness Month is an initiative of Kidsafe, Australia’s leading community organisation dedicated to child injury prevention, and held in June each year as there is a significantly
- [Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month - June](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/alzheimers-disease/) - Dementia & Alzheimer's Dementia is a group of cognitive, life-limiting symptoms that progressively damage the brain, often leading to the gradual decline in a person’s memory, function and behaviour. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, accounting for between 50-to-70 per cent of all dementia cases. It is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease that
- [It's vital that we stay committed to fighting coronavirus (COVID-19)](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/its-vital-that-we-stay-committed-to-fighting-coronavirus-covid-19/) - Cairns had 37 cases of Corona Virus and at present has no active cases. Check on this site for statistics: www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/health-alerts/coronavirus-covid-19/current-status/statistics We all still have an important role to play in continuing to stop the spread by keeping up good hygiene. Click on picture to enlarge:
- [June - Bowel Cancer Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/june/) - June is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month - a Bowel Cancer Australia initiative raising awareness of Australia's second deadliest cancer and funds for the leading community-funded charity dedicated to prevention, early diagnosis, research, quality treatment and the best care for everyone affected by bowel cancer. Bowel cancer claims the lives of 103 Australians every week (5,375 people a
- [Celebrating 35 years - May 2020 Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/celebrating-35-years-may-2020-crohns-and-colitis-awareness-month/) - Crohn's and colitis awareness month aims to raise awareness about this condition. This is also a major fundraising event for Crohn's & Colitis Australia, a supporting organization which helps people with Crohn's and colitis. 100% of money raised goes towards supporting people with this condition and for further research for a cure. Often referred as
- [Mon 25th - Sun 31st May 2020 - Spinal Health Week](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/mon-25th-sun-31st-may-2020-spinal-health-week/) - Spinal Health Week, formerly known as National Chiropractic Care Week, is sponsored by the Chiropractors' Association of Australia (CAA). This event raise awareness about spinal health & how poor posture can affect a persons life. This week is a chance to promote good posture which can prevent future health problems. Spinal Health & The Nervous
- [May - Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/may-multiple-sclerosis-awareness-month/) - Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition of the central nervous system, interfering with nerve impulses within the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves. It is characterised by sclerosis a Greek word meaning scars. These scars occur within the central nervous system and depending on where they develop, manifest into various symptoms. MS affects over 25,600 in Australia and
- [How to wear a medial mask safely](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/how-to-wear-a-medial-mask-safely/) - Are you wearing your mask correctly and safely? Here are some medical mask tips. Click to enlarge:
- [May - 25th Anniversary of Thyroid Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/may-25th-anniversary-of-thyroid-awareness-month/) - Thyroid Disorders affect all Australians and 1 in 10 Australians will be affected by some form of thyroid disorder, 7 of the 10 are women. The thyroid gland is located at the front of the neck, below the voice box. As part of the endocrine system, the thyroid plays a critical role in the healthy
- [May 2020 - Eczema Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/may-2020-eczema-month/) - Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is a recurring, non-infectious, inflammatory skin condition affecting one in three Australasians at some stage throughout their lives. The condition is most common in people with a family history of an atopic disorder, including asthma or hay fever. Atopic eczema is the most common form of the disease among Australasians. The skin
- [BetterConsult](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/betterconsult/) - Doctors at our practice now use BetterConsult, a pre-consultation questionnaire completed by patients that gives your doctor an understanding of the reason for your visit. How does BetterConsult benefit you? Spend more time talking about treatment - Focus on discussing treatment options instead of going over symptoms. Never forget what you want to cover with your GP - Take your time documenting
- [Goodbyes for the year of 2019](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/goodbyes-for-the-year-of-2019/) - We sadly say goodbye to 3 wonderful staff members in 2019. Firstly Dr Praga who is only with us for another 2 weeks after completing his 12 months training with us. Nurse Kiani who is taking maternity leave. However stay tuned for some upcoming baby photos in the new year. Noah part of our reception
- [Happy Mother's Day](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/happy-mothers-day/) - Wishing all our mothers a Happy Mother's Day - 10th May 2020 From the Edmonton Family Medical Centre Team
- [Happy Easter from the Edmonton Family Medical Team](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/happy-easter/) - Easter is normally a fun time with family and friends, involving travelling, large group gatherings and outdoor adventures. However this year is different for all of us. It’s important we stick to some strict guidelines for the protection of our family and friends. We all need to adjust to the conditions of the times and
- [We welcome Dr Catherine Khanim to the Edmonton Family Medical Centre](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/we-welcome-dr-catherine-khanim-to-the-edmonton-family-medical-centre/) - Edmonton Family Medical Centre would like to introduce Dr Catherine Khanim. Dr Khanim started with us in January and is our Registrar GP for 2020. Her interests include Women’s health and family medicine as well as all manner of general practice. Originally form Papua New Guinea, Catherine has called Queensland home for the last 17
- [Farewell to Nurse Helen](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/farewell-to-nurse-helen/) - Click on image to enlarge.
- [Coronavirus (Covid-19)](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/coronavirus-covid-19/) - Edmonton Family Medical Centre continues to follow the advice of Federal and State authorities regarding measures aimed at restricting the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The two key priorities for daily operation are the safety of our staff and our patients. We are practicing social distancing and have strict hygiene rules in the clinic. Everyone has
- [March is Epilepsy Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/march-is-epilepsy-month/) - Epilepsy is a disorder of brain function that takes the form of recurring convulsive or non-convulsive seizures. Epilepsy is not just one condition; rather it is a diverse family of disorders comprising many seizure types. Epilepsy is a common condition in our community and can develop at any age, regardless of gender or ethnic
- [Lymphoedema Awareness Month - March](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/lymphoedema-awareness-month-march/) - What is Lymphoedema? Lymphoedema is the accumulation of excessive amounts of protein-rich fluid resulting in swelling of one or more regions of the body. This is due to a mechanical failure of the lymphatic system and occurs when the demand for lymphatic drainage exceeds the capacity of the lymphatic circulation. The condition usually affects
- [March - Melanoma Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/march-melanoma-month/) - Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer that begins in cells known as melanocytes. While it is less common than basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), melanoma is far more dangerous because of its ability to spread to other organs more rapidly if it not treated at an early stage. Learn more about melanoma types, risk factors, causes, warning
- [February is Heart Research Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/february-is-heart-research-month/) - Heart Research Month raises awareness about the devastating impact heart disease has on families, friends and communities, and the importance of supporting life-saving heart research to find new ways of preventing, diagnosing and treating heart disease. Heart Research Australia supports a centre of excellence that attracts world class and emerging researchers to conduct ground-breaking research
- [01 Feb to 29 Feb 2020 is International CHD Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/01-feb-to-29-feb-2020-is-international-chd-awareness-month/) - Childhood Heart Disease (CHD) Some remember the term “Blue Baby” and “Hole in the Heart Baby” – these are conditions that describe CHD which, in reality, covers a wide range of conditions. HeartKids is the compass to help navigate the lifetime journey of the 64,000 Australian children, teens and adults affected by congenital heart disease. Our aim is to
- [February is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/february-is-ovarian-cancer-awareness-month/) - February - Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month This provides an opportunity for us all to focus on ovarian cancer and its impact on those affected by the disease. Ovarian cancer is the 10th most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australian women (excluding basal and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin), and the second most commonly diagnosed gynaecological
- [Failure to Attend Policy](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/failure-to-attend-policy/) - The Edmonton Family Medical Centre has had an increase in patients not attending their booked appointments. For us to cover our practice costs including reception, nurses and operating costs it is important that all appointments are attended. For our practice to continue to offer Bulk Billing to our patients it has been necessary to implement
- [](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/1246-2/) - Be Sun Smart and Skin Cancer Aware Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. Anyone can be at risk of developing skin cancer, though the risk increases as you get older. Sunburn has been associated with melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer. Our doctors at the Edmonton
- [Happy New Year 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/happy-new-year-2020/) - We would like to wish everyone a safe and healthy New Year We are open all days except public holidays.
- [What should you have in your first aid kit?](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/what-should-you-have-in-your-first-aid-kit/) - You never know when you'll need your first aid kit Being prepared for emergencies is a fact of life for Queenslanders, where our summer storm season means we’re all too often forced to expect the unexpected. However, a quality first aid kit can make all the difference when disaster does strike and is something you
- [FAREWELL to Dr PRAGA](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/farewell-to-dr-praga/)
- [Merry Christmas to our patients](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/merry-christmas-to-our-patients/)
- [Mobile Breast Screening Service will be visiting Edmonton from 6-17 January 2020](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/mobile-breast-screening-service-will-be-visiting-edmonton-from-6-17-january-2020/) - BreastScreen Queensland’s Mobile Breast Screening Service will be visiting Edmonton from 6-17 January 2020. Located next to Balance! Family Practice on Walker Road. Eligible female patients attend for a FREE breast screen while the Service is in Edmonton. This ‘well woman’ Service provides asymptomatic women aged 50-74 years with the opportunity to have a free
- [Staff Christmas Dinner](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/staff-christmas-dinner/) - A lovely night at Vivaldis Restaurant for the staff Christmas dinner. Group Photo: Doctors, nurses and reception staff and partners. Left to Right: Kerry, Noah, Helen, Dr Kresevic, Michelle, Dr Singh, Dr Ruchi, Dr Praga, Yve, Dr Bernard, Kiani, Cathy, Charlotte, Jason and Mrs Singh. The Doctors: Dr Kresevic, Dr Singh, Dr Ruchi, Dr Praga
- [November was Movember Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/1184-2/) - November was Movember Month And it was all about Men's Heath. Supporting this great cause was our nurse Helen. This was the last Friday of the month of November. and if you missed the previous weeks here they are: Left to Right: Week 1, Week 2 (Helen and Kiani), Week 3 and Week 4,
- [Movember at Edmonton Family Medical Centre](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/movember-at-edmonton-family-medical-centre/) - November is Movember Month And it's all about Men's Heath. Supporting this great cause are our nurses Helen and Kiani. Watch this space and see Helen's mustache growing during the month of November. Left to Right: Week 1, Week 2, Week 3 and Week 4, one more week to go.... To learn more go
- [Veterans Heart Health Program](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/veterans-heart-health-program/) - Heart Health Program The Heart Health Program aims to help you increase your physical health and wellbeing through practical exercise, nutrition and lifestyle management support. The program runs for 52 weeks and includes regular physical activity sessions tailored to your needs and fitness level and 12 health education modules. The program covers a range of
- [Melbourne Cup Day at Edmonton Family Medical Centre](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/melbourne-cup-day-at-edmonton-family-medical-centre/) - A fun day at the Edmonton Family Medical Centre We hope you all had a wonderful day and were lucky enough to backed a winner. Many thanks for the compliments from our patients throughout the day which was lovely. Our lucky sweep winners for the $5 sweep and $2 sweep were: 1st Prize: Michelle and
- [Halloween Fun at Edmonton Family Medical Centre](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/halloween-fun-at-edmonton-family-medical-centre/) - We hope all our clients had a wonderful Halloween It was a spooktacular day at the Edmonton Family Medical Centre yesterday which brought smiles to many of our patients. Seeing some of the parents bring in their children dressed up in costume was wonderful. We all ate gummy eyeballs and zombie marshmallows, and some enjoyed
- [Congratulations to Edmonton Family Medical Centre](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/congratulations-to-edmonton-family-medical-centre/) - Congratulations to Edmonton Family Medical Centre on achievementing AGPAL accreditation. Edmonton increased its community health credentials last week when Edmonton Family Medical Centre received a national award of accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to quality and safety within its practice. Edmonton Family Medical Centre received this important recognition from Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL), the
- [November - Lung Cancer Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/november-lung-cancer-awareness-month/) - November, Lung Cancer Awareness Month, provides the opportunity to raise community awareness of lung cancer and the signs and symptoms of the disease. Lung cancer is the leading cause of death in Australia with around 12,000 people diagnosed in Australia each year. The symptoms of lung cancer can often be vague and mimic those of
- [Lighting up Munro Martin Parklands (Cairns)](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/lighting-up-munro-martin-parklands-cairns/) - In recognition of Sexual Violence Awareness Month, Munro Martin Parklands will be lit up in teal lights. Start: Monday 7 October 2019 12:00 PM End: Thursday 31 October 2019 23:55 PM Address: MUNRO MARTIN PARKLANDS, 123 SHERIDAN STREET, CAIRNS CITY, QLD, 4870 Bookings: Not required Cost: Free Access: Wheelchair access without assistance Further information Organiser:
- [October - Sexual Violence Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/october-sexual-violence-awareness-month/) - About Sexual Violence Awareness Month Sexual Violence Awareness Month is held during October each year to: raise community awareness about sexual violence promote the support options available to people affected by sexual assault and sexual abuse, and uphold a clear message that sexual violence will not be tolerated in our communities. There are many sexual assault
- [October - Anxiety and Depression Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/october-anxiety-and-depression-awareness-month/) - 3 million Australians are living with anxiety or depression Beyond Blue provides information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live. For support and to learn more about anxiety, depression and suicide click here: https://www.beyondblue.org.au/ If you need help and would like to talk
- [National Nutrition Week](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/national-nutrition-wee/) - Eat a rainbow Fruit and vegetables fall into five different colour categories: red, purple/blue, orange, green and white/brown. Each colour carries its own set of unique disease fighting chemicals called phytochemicals. It is these phytochemicals that give fruits and vegetables their vibrant colour and of course some of their healthy properties. To download a pamphlet:
- [Bleeding Disorders Awareness Week](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/bleeding-disorders-awareness-week/) - Bleeding Disorders Awareness Week is an opportunity for individuals and families as well as Haemophilia Foundations and other organisations to take part in a campaign and activities to raise awareness about haemophilia, von Willebrand disease and related inherited bleeding disorders throughout Australia during the week of 13-19 October 2019. Click here for more information: https://www.haemophilia.org.au/get-involved/events/bleeding-disorders-awareness-week
- [October - National Lupus Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/october-national-lupus-awareness-month/) - October is National Lupus Awareness Month Lupus Awareness Month takes place during October in Australia every year. It is an important opportunity to raise awareness of the disease. Building awareness of lupus is essential to improve early diagnosis and treatment of this unpredictable and misunderstood disease, and ensure that people with lupus are aware of
- [October - Australian Dyslexia Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/october-australian-dyslexia-month/) - The Australian Dyslexia Association Inc. (ADA) is an Incorporated Non-profit Association (IA37281) and Government registered as a Registrable Australian Body (ARBN 147 524 347). ADA are concerned with the well being, identification and educational intervention of all who struggle with aspects of spoken and written language. The ADA believes that all individuals with dyslexia or a related difference
- [October - Breast Cancer Awareness Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/october-is-breastscreen-month/) - What is BreastScreen Australia? BreastScreen Australia is the national screening program for breast cancer. BreastScreen Australia started in 1991 and aims to reduce illness and death from breast cancer through the early detection of the disease using mammography screening. BreastScreen Australia offers screening mammograms for women aged 40 years and over. Screening mammograms are used
- [September - Suicide Month](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/september-suicide-month/) - About Lifeline Suicide remains the leading cause of death for Australians aged between 15 and 44. Lifeline is a national charity providing all Australians experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24 hour crisis support and suicide prevention services. Somewhere in Australia there is a new call to Lifeline every minute. People call Lifeline’s 24
- [Envision Hands](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/envision-hands/) - Help Kiani collect bottle caps. Envision Hands are on a mission. The mission is to create 100 bespoke aids out of bottle caps, which will then be donated to children in in need. They will be using recycled plastic from bottle tops, thus also benefiting the environment. Bottle caps are fully recyclable. Unfortunately, as
- [Living Whole-Heartedly](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/living-whole-heartedly/) - A guide for people living with heart failure. Click on the attachment to find out how the heart works, understanding heart failure, causes and treatment, symptoms and when to talk to your doctor. Heart_Failure_patient_book_A7_C1_FA2_HR Do you want to know more about your heart? Click on these links: https://www.heartfailure.com.au/ https://www.heartfoundation.org.au/
- [Flu Immunisation is still available](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/flu-immunisation-is-still-available/) - Flu Immunisations are still available at Edmonton Family Medical Centre. Call or book online to make your appointment now. (Click on image to enlarge) Taken from the QLD Health website, for more information go to: http://conditions.health.qld.gov.au/HealthCondition/condition/14/217/82/influenza-the-flu
- [My Health for Life September Programs](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/my-health-for-life-september-programs/) - My health for life is a Queensland integrated risk assessment and behaviour modification program that aims to assist participants to reduce their risk of developing chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease and stroke. Based in the community and delivered by local healthcare practitioners, this initiative will identify those at high risk of
- [Our Privacy Policies](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/our-privacy-policies/) - Do you want to know more about our Privacy Policies? Just click on the links to find out more.... EFMC INTERNET AND EMAIL POLICY EFMC PRIVACY POLICY
- [HotDoc Information Privacy](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/hotdoc-information-privacy/) - Are you seeking clarification on how HotDoc manages the information provided to us? With the recent news about the ACCC taking legal action against another online booking provider, due to alleged misuse of patient information and altering of reviews. We wanted to reassure all of our customers that HotDoc does not and will never sell patient information
- [Survey Results](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/survey-results/) - We listened to you and are improving patient care. 94% of patient rating for this practice were good, very good or excellent. Click on the Survey Results Poster to view larger image. SURVEY RESULTS
- [We welcome Dr Bernard to Edmonton Family Medical Centre](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/we-welcome-dr-bernard-to-efmc/) - Edmonton Family Medical Centre would like to introduce Dr Johannes “Bernard” Haasbroek. Dr Bernard started with us in May and has years of experience in General practice. His interests include Women’s health ( obstetrics and contraception) and Men’s health offering Vasectomy surgery He also performs neonatal Circumcisions. We welcome Dr Bernard to Edmonton Family Medical Centre.
- [New Online Bookings Provider](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/new-online-bookings-provider/) - Save Time, Book Online Edmonton Family Medical Centre have switched our online bookings system to a new provider, HotDoc, to provide easier appointment bookings for our patients. You’ll find the system works a bit differently to our previous online booking system, but hopefully after using it once you’ll agree it is quite easy to use.
- [Transitioning from Pap Smears to Cervical Screening](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/transitioning-from-pap-smears-to-cervical-screening/) - The renewed National Cervical Screening Program From 1 December 2017, cervical screening will change in Australia. The Pap Smear/ Pap Test will be replaced with a new Cervical Screening Test every five years. Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. The new Cervical Screening Test is anticipated to protect up to 30% more women. The
- [Happy New Year](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/happy-new-year/) - The doctors and staff at Edmonton Family Medical Centre wish all our patients a Happy and Healthy New Year.
- [Saying Goodbye to Dr Richard Wong](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/saying-goodbye-to-dr-richard-wong/) - To friends of Edmonton family medical centre, I will be finishing up working in rural and regional Australia, with the bulk of it here in Cairns, at the end of this year and will rebasing myself back in the capital cities from March 2017. You will be looked after by the other number of doctors
- [Edmonton Family Medical Launch New Website](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/edmonton-family-medical-launch-new-website/) - Edmonton Family Medical Centre are proud to announce that we have just launched our new website for patients with general info and online appointment bookings. A big thanks to the team at Realised Technologies for this amazing website and all of the work that went into making it such an easy process for us. Please feel free to browse

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- [Welcome to Edmonton Family Medical Centre](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/) - Quality health care for all. Doctors Edmonton, Gordonvale, Cairns.
- [Doctors](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/team/) - Dr Anthony Kresevic Your Trusted Partner in Comprehensive Healthcare With a medical journey that spans over three decades, Dr Anthony Kresevic is a highly respected and dedicated doctor and owner of Edmonton Family Medical Centre. His deep-rooted connection to the Cairns community, both personally and professionally, defines his commitment to the well-being of his patients.
- [Patient Information](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/patient-information/) - Telephone Access and Home Visits At Edmonton Family Medical Centre, we understand that your healthcare needs are important. However, to ensure the highest quality of care for all our patients, our doctors are often engaged in consultations and cannot accept phone calls during these sessions. Telephone Access: If you need to speak directly with your
- [Services](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/services/) - Did you know you can now book an appointment online? BOOK ONLINE Comprehensive Healthcare Services At Edmonton Family Medical Centre, we are dedicated to providing a wide range of high-quality healthcare services designed to meet the diverse needs of our patients. Our commitment to excellence extends across various areas of healthcare, ensuring that you receive
- [Contact Us](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/contact-us/) - Did you know you can now book an appointment online? BOOK ONLINE Contact Details P: (07) 4055 4556 F: (07) 4055 5292 reception@edmontonfmc.com.au 9-11 Stokes Street, Edmonton QLD 4869 Operating Hours Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm Saturday 8am – 12pm Edmonton Family Medical Centre is a nationally accredited
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- [Appointments](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/appointments/) - To schedule your appointment with Edmonton Family Medical Centre, we offer two convenient options: online booking or a call to our reception. We kindly request that you refrain from using email for appointment requests. Every effort will be made to accommodate your preferred appointment time and your choice of doctor. Appointments Priority for Urgent Cases
- [About](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/about/) - Welcome to Edmonton Family Medical Centre, conveniently located just off the Bruce Highway, approximately 13 kilometers south of Cairns city center. Nestled amidst the picturesque backdrop of sugar cane farms, our location offers stunning views of Trinity Inlet to the east and the northernmost reaches of the Great Dividing Range to the west. For over
- [Let's Talk About Fees](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/lets-talk-about-fees/) - Let's Talk About Fees. You have probably noticed the commentary in the media about the move away from bulk billing in general practice. Perhaps you have been surprised by an increased out-of-pocket cost to see your GP. As owners of the Edmonton Family Medical Centre, we are private small business owners, just like your local
- [News](https://edmontonfmc.com.au/news/) - Feb 24 A Family Legacy Continues: Dr Matthew Kresevic Joins Edmonton Family Medical Centre By Practice Manager Uncategorized One of Cairns’ most recognisable medical families is stepping into its next chapter, as Dr Matthew Kresevic, 29 joins his father Dr Anthony Kresevic at Edmonton Family Medical Centre. For the Kresevic family—and the wider Cairns community—it
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