Toogood Road Family Medical Centre is an independently doctor owned practice. Our doctors are committed to providing the highest quality of personalised care to the people of Cairns and surrounding areas. At Toogood Road Family Medical Centre we give time. We provide old fashioned service whilst meeting modern expectations.
Our doctors uphold the high ethical standards of the Australian Medical Association. Toogood Road Family Medical Centre is accredited by AGPAL to the requirements of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. To provide you with quality care we ask that you make appointments in advance whenever possible.
Our doctors uphold the high ethical standards of the Australian Medical Association. Toogood Road Family Medical Centre is accredited by AGPAL to the requirements of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. To provide you with quality care we ask that you make appointments in advance whenever possible.
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We provide a convenient, accessible and affordable opportunity to receive early detection, diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer and melanoma. We are committed to providing continuity of care and building long term relationships through high levels of patient satisfaction and service. Quality of service, superior health outcomes and raising community awareness of skin cancer prevention are our priorities.
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Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. It has been estimated that at least 2 in 3 Australians will be diagnosed with some form of skin cancer before the age of 70 years. Wellbeing that works for you. Whether you are 19 or 90, there are mental wellbeing activities for people from all walks of life.
Skin Cancer - September 2021
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Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world. It has been estimated that at least 2 in 3 Australians will be diagnosed with some form of skin cancer before the age of 70 years. The major cause of skin cancer is the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Unlike sunlight it cannot be seen or felt.
Mental Wellbeing - August 2021
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Wellbeing that works for you. Whether you are 19 or 90, there are mental wellbeing activities for people from all walks of life. Your mental wellbeing is the unique way that you handle your emotions, respond to stress and also your general outlook on life. Having a healthy sense of mental wellbeing has many benefits.
Medication Non-Compliance - July 2021
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Compliance (or adherence) means going along with a doctor's decision about the amount and frequency with which someone should take a particular medication. It is important for patients to inform their GP or specialist why they are not taking their medication, in order for the GP to understand and help to identify and improve patients' adherence to their medications/treatment regime.
