A lot has changed in medicine over the past 20 years but one thing that’s remained constant is the incredible care, resilience, and kindness of our administration team.Prue has truly seen it all. From pulling paper files for every patient to decoding doctor handwriting, she’s been at the heart of [...]
The team recently spent the weekend at the POC25 Conference in Melbourne, learning about the latest developments in AI in medical practices, and how we can prepare for the future changes coming in healthcare. It really was an amazing and insipring weekend, and we look forward to introducing some new [...]
It's always a pleasure to host visitors through our Urgent Care Centre. It was great to welcome Ella Haddad MP recently, to talk through what we've learned over the last 4 years. As the first in Tasmania and one of the pioneers in the nation, we're proud of what we've [...]
Our Car Park Flu Clinics will once again take place in the Newstead Medical Car Park on 26 + 27 April, and on Saturday 3 May. Book online through our website.
We love taking visitors through our Urgent Care Centre and showing them the services we offer.On Wednesday it was a pleasure to host Senator Anne Ruston, Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care, along with Bridget Archer MP and Senate Candidate Jacki Martin to show them through our facility.
Drs Verity, Toby and Dan spent the last half of the week in Perth at our annual RACGP conference themed “Reimagining Healthcare”. They explored how innovation, technology and new research will shape how GPs will care for our communities in the future, and how we can work with new technologies [...]
One of our newest GPs Dr Edi Loaiza Maya is also an awesome barber, having recently opened up a barbershop on Racecourse Crescent! He grew up in his mum's hairdressing salon in Columbia, selling meatballs on street corners to help make ends meet for his family before learning hairdressing. His [...]
Congratulations to our newest Newstead Medical FRACGPs Celine and Dave! We had such a great day celebrating this milestone in Hobart, supported by Jeremy, Rebekah and Hnin. 40 new Fellows were admitted to the College on Saturday 21 September, and we celebrated our 2024 award winners and lifetime members. We were joined [...]
As Tasmanian RACGP Chair, Dr Toby Gardner spoke at the RDAT Rural Health Conference in Devonport on 25-26 May. He was part of a panel discussing Multidisciplinary Teams in General Practice and how to better use coordinated care with other allied health practitioners to look after our patients. He was [...]
We recently welcomed Dr Felicty Acheson back to Tasmania! Originally from Scottsdale, Felicity is a local UTAS Launceston Clinical School graduate who has returned home after years working in regional Victoria and around Australia in Aboriginal Health Services. She'll be working Monday to Wednesday at Newstead, Fridays at Kings Meadows, [...]
