blog


CHANGES TO OUR FEE STRUCTURE

With expenses at Your Family Doctors at Erina continuing to climb, and your Medicare rebate covering only half of our private fees, our team have sadly realised to allow us to survive as a business, we are no longer able to bulk bill children under the age of 16 starting from 1st October 2022. Due […]

Read More…

YFD Winter Newsletter

Welcome to Our Winter Newsletter Winter has arrived—and so have the winter lurgies! As the cooler months settle in, it’s more important than ever to take steps to keep you and your family healthy. Simple measures like regular hand washing, practicing good hygiene, maintaining social distancing, and staying up to date with your influenza and […]

Read More…

Staying Healthy This Winter: A Practical Guide for Families

Winter is here, and with it comes a higher risk of respiratory illnesses. As the temperatures drop and we spend more time indoors, it’s important to make sure your family is prepared—not just with warm clothes and comfort food, but with a plan to stay healthy through cold and flu season. This time of year […]

Read More…

YFD Autumn Newsletter

Welcome to our Autumn Newsletter! As 2024 is now in full swing, we bid farewell to the humid summer months and embrace the crisp air of Autumn. With the change in seasons, we also see an increase in viral infections, making it essential to prepare for the upcoming winter months. The influenza vaccine is expected […]

Read More…

INFLUENZA VACCINATIONS 2025

  Annual influenza vaccination is recommended for all people aged 6 months and over (unless medically contraindicated) to reduce their chance of becoming ill with influenza. All children aged 6 months to less than 5 years are  eligible for free influenza vaccines under the National Immunisation Program (NIP). Influenza vaccines and the COVID 19 Vaccine […]

Read More…

Understanding Perimenopause and Menopause

  As GP’s, we frequently speak with women who are navigating the challenging yet inevitable life stage of menopause. Whether you’re nearing the end of your reproductive years or experiencing the early stages of perimenopause, understanding what’s happening to your body can help you better manage your symptoms and feel more in control. In this […]

Read More…

YFD Christmas Newsletter

The holiday season is upon us, and 2024 is swiftly drawing to a close. It’s been another busy year at Your Family Doctors as we continue to serve our amazing community. We feel truly privileged to care for the medical needs of our patients, and we are grateful to you for choosing us as your […]

Read More…

YFD Spring Newsletter

  Welcome to our Spring Newsletter! This month, we’re excited to bring you more important updates and medical information. We’ll be discussing the details of MyMedicare (have you enrolled yet?) our practice fees, and the Medicare safety net. As September marked Women’s Health Week, it’s a great time to ensure you’re up to date with […]

Read More…

Impact of the New Payroll Tax Levy on General Practices

Starting in September 2024, the NSW Government will implement a new tax levy on General Practices. To maintain our operations, practices like ours will need to raise fees. In June of this year, the State Government announced that all medical practices in New South Wales would be subject to an additional payroll tax levy, effective […]

Read More…

YFD Winter Newsletter

Welcome to our Winter Newsletter. Winter has arrived, and so have all the winter lurgies! There are many ways to be ‘winter ready’ and try and reduce you and your family’s risk of acute respiratory infections such as regular hand washing and good hygiene, social distancing, and being up to date with your influenza and […]

Read More…

how to find us


how to reach us

02 4365 4999

a  602 Terrigal Dr Erina NSW 2250
f  (02) 4365 4841
e  info@yourfamilydoctors.com.au

×