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HEART HEALTH

 

Cardiovascular disease accounts for over 1 in 4 deaths in Australia as is the leading cause of death for older Australians.  Approximately 1.2 million Australians are living with heart disease, stroke or vascular conditions. However, cardiovascular disease is largely …

by Dr Georgia Page

YFD COVID VACCINATION UPDATE

Two doses of either COVID-19 vaccine provides over 90% prevention of hospitalisation and death from COVID-19

At YFD we have the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine available for patients over the age of 18. We do not have the Pfizer vaccine. Appointments …

Looking after your Health during another Covid Lockdown

As we find ourselves in another lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, we need to make sure we continue to prioritise our health. Lockdowns not only affect our mental wellbeing, but also our physical health, with disruption to our healthy …

by Dr Georgia Page

HOW THE YFD TEAM ARE KEEPING YOU COVID SAFE.

Since the COVID 19 pandemic begun last year YFD has put in a number measures to keep our patients and staff safe. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding in continuing these measures to help protect you.

⭐️ All patients will …

WHEN SHOULD I HAVE MY 2ND ASTRAZENECA VACCINE?

 

⭐️ Recently the government recommended to consider reducing the dose interval of the AstraZeneca vaccine to 6-8 weeks in the Greater Sydney region, given the current Covid-19 outbreak and increased risk of infection in the next few weeks, especially …

COVID VACCINATION IN THE UNDER 60’s

 

To say there has been a bit of confusion about the Covid-19 vaccine for the under 60’s over the last weeks is an understatement!

Hopefully the following helps clear a few things up!

  • The Australian Technical Advisory Group on

FEE INCREASE JULY 2021

 

Effective 1st July, we have increased our fees so we can continue to provide you with quality care. We will continue to bulk bill children under the age of 16.

We are a privately billing practice but we are …

YFD June Newsletter

Welcome to our YFD June Newsletter. As we enter winter, the mornings are getting crisp, and the night air is getting cooler which means we are starting to see many more coughs and colds. Winter is a very busy time …

Covid Vaccination Update – June 2021

 
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI)  announced on June 17  that :
  1. Pfizer is the preferred COVID-19 vaccine over AstraZeneca from the age of 16 to under 60 years.
  2. AstraZeneca is recommended for patients over the age of

Covid-19 Vaccinations on the Central Coast

The question on many of our patients mind is – where do we get our Covid Vaccinations on the Central Coast? There is a lot of information out there,  different vaccines are recommended for different age groups, and the goal …

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