Together let's combat Australia's 'national cancer'
Unfortunately, more than a quarter of Australians still admit sun protection isn’t part of their daily routine. No won...
Ochre Medical Centre Ballina Central
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FAQs
Doctors
Dr Fletcher Charlton
BMed (Dist), FRACGP, Child Health Certificate (Formerly Dip CH)
Having grown up on the central coast, Dr Fletcher Charlton studied and completed his medical residency in Newcastle, NSW...
Dr Ben Rickard
MBBS, BA Physiotherapy
Dr Ben Rickard moved to the Northern Rivers in 2013 initially working at Lismore Base Hospital. Since arriving in the ar...
Having grown up locally, Dr Justin Carter is very excited to be able to work closely with the people of Ballina and broa...
Dr James Sturk
BSc (Hons), MD
Dr James Sturk is a Canadian doctor trained in Australia at the University of Queensland where he graduated with a Docto...
Ochre Medical Centre Ballina Central
Ochre Medical Centres are high quality general practices with a range of experienced, independent male and female GPs available.
Latest news
Let’s talk Asthma…
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It’s time to be alert to diabetes and any alarm bells!
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Working with Ochre Ballina Central
At Ochre Health, we support the independent GPs at our practices to improve local healthcare while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. And we support you by investing heavily in developing and supporting our Practice Managers and their teams, systems and technology.