It’s time you took the time to avoid diabetes
Have you gained weight recently? Are you drinking more? Exercising less? Are you over 35? A type 2 diabetes test only ta...
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Apples to beat a nasty cancer
300 Australians will be diagnosed with bowel cancer this week – talking to your doctor, regular bowel screening and pl...
Half an hour could cost… or save… your life!
Every 30 minutes an Australian dies from heart disease – and it takes 30 minutes or less to conduct a Heart Health Che...
Skin cancer action – how to have fun in the summer sun for years to come!
Do you ever find your skin red, raw, blistered or peeling after being out in the summer sun? Maybe after a day at the be...
Tassie trifecta of doctor awards
Current and former doctors practicing with Ochre Health scooped pool at the Rural Doctors Association of Tasmania (RDAT)...
Spring is asthma season – are you and your family breathing easy?
Nearly 3 million Australians (1 in 9 people) live with asthma. Due to air pollution from traffic exhaust to gas cook-to...
Ochre in the media
Casey's new doctor brings experience, knowledge and curiosity
Dr Tharini Thayaparan has moved her general practice across the Ginninderra Creek from Gungahlin to Ochre Medical Centre...
The new doctor at Maleny with an eye for detail
Dr Bronwyn Hytten, the new doctor at Ochre Medical Centre Maleny, is a firm believer that prevention is better than cure...
Communication is key for new Casey doctor
Dr Aaron Chong, the new doctor practicing at Ochre Medical Centre Casey, believes medicine is as much an art as a scienc...
New doc, but no shortage relief yet
(Subscriber only article) There’s a new GP in town, but there will be no relief to the ongoing doctor shortage just ye...