Cambridge Family Health offers a wide range of services to promote the health and wellbeing of our local community.
For more information on these services, or to book an appointment, please contact us on 827 4234.
General and family medicine
We provide comprehensive medical care for all ages, including disease diagnosis and management, specialist referrals and off-work certificates.
Women's health
We provide women with family planning advice, IUCD removals, smears, STI checks, breast examinations and mammogram referrals.
Urgent medical services
From Monday to Friday from 9am until 4pm we provide an urgent medical service for both our enrolled patients, who are acutely unwell/injured and need urgent medical care. Please phone us first, you will be triaged by our Nurse, given advice or an appointment will booked in our urgent medical clinic. This service is not for ACC certificate renewals, repeat prescriptions or WINZ certificate renewals.
Maternity care
We provide free medical care in early pregnancy (under 12 weeks).
Chronic disease management
We are skilled in diagnosing and managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, asthma and chronic obstructive airways disease (COAD). We have facilities for spirometry, ECG and 24-hour blood pressure measurement.
Lifestyle advice
We have a strong focus on guiding patients who need to lose weight, as well as diabetes or prediabetes sufferers looking to improve their blood sugar control.
Men's Health
We provide men with family planning advice, prostate checks, PSA monitoring, cardiovascular screening and risk assessment.
Terminal/palliative care
We provide terminal and palliative care. This may include home visits for those too unwell to attend the medical centre, and a 24-hour, on-call service in later phases of treatment.
Accidents
We provide treatment for minor accidents (others may be referred to hospital). We remove foreign bodies, suture cuts, treat strains and sprains, and refer patients for X-ray and specialist reviews, as necessary. We use an urgent booked appointment system for managing these issues.
Medical assessments
We offer a full range of insurance, driving, recreational diving, armed forces and full general medicals.
Skin checks/dermatoscopy
With the use of our dermatoscope, we can detect early signs of melanoma and other skin cancers. We also have Skin 360 on site which is run by our specialist skin screening nurse. Please phone our office for more information or an appointment.
Minor Surgery
We remove suspicious skin lesions and potential skin cancers. We have a specialist who works here once a month and does minor procedures.
Free Sexual Health for Under 25s
We offer free sexual health checks, contraception advice and prescriptions for patients aged under 25.
Travel health
We are not a Travel Medicine clinic but we can offer travel health advice and advice on vaccinations for overseas travel.