The Partners of the Victor Medical Centre have voiced their concerns about the up coming holiday season and visitors in general to the South Coast.

The Victor Medical Centre believes that services normally provided to both people living on the Fleurieu and any visitors to the South Coast will need to change as a result of COVID-19. The centre wants to ensure that the local population and local doctors are not compromised during the pandemic in South Australia.

The Partners […]

The doctors and staff at Victor Medical Centre would like to assure you that we are doing all that is possible to protect you, our patients in these difficult and unprecedented times.

We understand this is a time of heightened anxiety. Here at Victor Medical Centre and at the Pt Elliot Medical Clinic we have taken a number of measures to protect you as much as possible.

Unfortunately, not all care can be conducted over the phone and as of 23/03/2020, not all patients are eligible for […]

By |March 23rd, 2020|Country Health, Media Release, Victor Harbor|0 Comments

Victor Medical Centre is aware of the significance of COVID-19 and the possible impact it may have for the Fleurieu Peninsula.

We are supporting our patients in maintaining their current health as well as identifying people who are at risk of COVID-19. 

COVID-19 is the virus that is part of a large family of viruses known as coronaviruses that can cause respiratory infections. These can range from the common cold to illnesses that are more serious. […]

By |March 20th, 2020|Country Health, Media Release, The Times|0 Comments

Indigenous artwork unveiled at Victor Medical Centre

Victor Medical Centre is proudly displaying three brand new pieces of Indigenous artwork, created by local artist Amanda Westley.
Last week the Centre had an official unveiling of the paintings, and Amanda presented a Welcome To Country before explaining the inspiration and meaning behind each painting in detail to staff members who gathered for the […]

By |April 14th, 2019|Clinics, Media Release, The Times, Victor Harbor|0 Comments

Local Doctors recognised for Long Service

Victor Medical Centre’s very own Dr David Batt and Dr Verity Irwin were among fifty-two of South Australia’s country doctors who having served rural communities for more than 1600 years collectively were honoured at the RDWA Annual Conference Dinner on Saturday, 14th May.

The doctors were recognised for their outstanding contribution to the health of […]

By |May 27th, 2016|Country Health, Media Release|0 Comments

Medicare Rebates Frozen

Since Medicare was introduced 40 years ago the rebates have not been increasing at the same rate as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) or Average Weekly Earnings (AWE).
In the may budget the government has extended the Medicare rebate ‘freeze’ which will not see the rebate increase at all over the next 4 years. Medicare […]

By |May 16th, 2016|Country Health, Media Release, Victor Harbor|0 Comments

Victor Medical Centre receives top accreditation honour

The Southern Fleurieu community received a further health boost today when the Victor Medical Centre and the Pt Elliot Medical Clinic received the award of accreditation, demonstrating the quality and safety of their practices.

The Practices received the top honour from, Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL), a leading provider in accreditation services.

AGPAL Chair Dr […]

By |October 1st, 2015|Country Health, Media Release, Victor Harbor|0 Comments

Changes to Opening Hours

Victor Medical Centre has been supporting the health and well-being of our local community for over 40 years
From Tuesday October the 2nd, the Victor Medical Centre will be now open at the following times:

Monday to Friday:     8am – 6pm

Saturday:                      8am – 2pm

Sunday: […]

By |September 20th, 2015|Country Health, Media Release, Victor Harbor|0 Comments

Fee Increase on Hold

Since Medicare was introduced 40 years ago the rebates have not been increasing at the same rate as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) or Average Weekly Earnings (AWE).

More recently the Government has brought in a Medicare rebate ‘freeze’ which will not see the rebate increase at all over the next 3 years. The Medicare […]

By |July 15th, 2015|Country Health, Media Release|0 Comments

Victor Medical Centre Extends Opening Hours

The Victor Medical Centre has been providing GP services to the South Coast for over 40 years.  We are pleased to announce we have extended our opening hours.

From Monday March the 2nd, the Victor Medical Centre will be open at the following times:

Monday to Thursday:     8am – 8pm

Friday:                                  8am – 6pm

Saturday:                             8am – 2pm

Sunday:                              […]

By |February 12th, 2015|Media Release|0 Comments