Doonside Medical Centre

25/03/2026

11/03/2026

Hi all, at our Medical Centre we recommend the flu vaccine nasal spray for eligible children as a safe and comfortable way to protect against influenza. The quick, needle-free spray helps strengthen your child’s immunity and reduces the risk of illness during flu season.

11/03/2026

Hi all, as flu season is approaching, we recommend everyone to have yearly flu vaccine, strongly to below patients to prevent severe type of flu infection.
1. Pregnant women, her partner, expecting Grandparent
2. Patients over 65 years
3. Patients with chronic illness such as diabetes, chronic renal disease, liver disease, asthma, chronic bronchitis
4. Patients with low immunities.
5. Children 6 months to 5 years old

13/01/2026

Hi All,
We now provide home medication reviews, this service means that if you are taking 5 or more types of regular medications everyday you are now eligible for a yearly home medication review with an accredited pharmacist. It is a government funded program, so it is completely free of charge for you.
What is the benefit of the home medication review? The pharmacist can educate you on how to take your medications correctly, review any regular medications you are taking, check your at home techniques for inhalers/injections, Explain the advantages and disadvantages and can overall provide a medication review which provides a medication report for your GP to review for their opinion and suggestions.
How often can I use this service? You can request this service once a year, your GP can set up a reminder for next year so that you get an SMS for the next time you are due.
What is the cost? If you are eligible for this service, the service is completely FREE of charge for you as it is government funded.
How does it perform and what to expect? A Pharmacist will contact you to arrange a time suitable for you to do a home visit and they will come out to your home.
If you are interested to get this service done, please speak with your general practitioner to get the referral letter and get started!
Kind regards,
Doonside Medical Centre.

08/01/2026

Dear patients,

We are very glad to announce that Dr Moubani Majumdar will join Doonside Medical Centre from early next month, Feb 2026.

Dr Moubani is a caring and Australia-trained experienced GP specialist with more than 16 years of medical experience.
Dr Moubani's special interests are Chronic disease management, Paediatrics and Women's Health.
Dr Moubani can speak Bengali, Hindi and Kannada too.

Booking is accepted now both online and at Reception.
Please speak to our friendly receptionist if you would like to make an appointment.

18/12/2025

Dear our patients,

To assist with our patients to remember "all your reasons of visits" to your doctor, we now have engaged with "BetterConsult" team who will organise to send SMS to our patients prior to your appointment time to your GP Specialists.

Some of our doctors will start using their service earlier than the other doctor.

Please kindly answer your reason/s for visits prior to your appointment to help your doctor and help yourself.

"BetterConsult" is a well-known reputable medical organisation and works under strict privacy act. Every information with "BetterConsult" will be kept strictly private and confidential. "BetterConsult" will also destroy all your messages within 72 hours in their system and left the information only with our patients and our doctors.

Our patients can opt in/out at any times to use their service or not. If you would like to opt out their service, please let our friendly admin team know.

Hope this helps our doctors and our patients.

Management Team,
Doonside Medical Centre

17/12/2025

At our medical centre, we are committed to raising awareness about the importance of COVID-19 booster vaccines, especially for elderly patients and those with chronic health conditions. Immunity can decrease over time, and receiving a booster is one of the most effective ways to stay protected against severe illness and complications. We encourage our high-risk patients including individuals with diabetes, heart disease, respiratory issues, or weakened immune systems to stay up to date with recommended boosters. By doing so, you strengthen your protection and help safeguard our community. Our team is here to provide guidance, answer questions, and ensure booster appointments are easy and accessible. So book your Covid-19 booster vaccinations today.