Supporting our patients in maintaining their current health.

As per the current SA COVID-19 guidelines, the Victor Medical Centre remains open during the current ‘Circuit Breaker, Stay at Home’ period. We are offering telehealth appointments, and if you need to be seen in person, this will be offered. 
When attending the Victor Medical Centre or Port Elliot Clinic, you will be asked to […]

By |November 18th, 2020|Country Health, Media Release, Victor Harbor|0 Comments

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) award Victor Medical Centre ‘General Practice of the Year.’

The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) has awarded General Practice of the Year to the Victor Medical Centre in Victor Harbor.

RACGP Acting President Associate Professor Ayman Shenouda congratulated the award winners.

“This year’s award winners highlight why general practice is so important for communities across South Australia and the Northern Territory,” Associate Professor […]

By |October 13th, 2020|Country Health, Media Release, Victor Harbor|0 Comments

We’re hiring. Full or part-time GP positions now available.

Victor Medical Centre is seeking full-time or part-time GPs:

The Victor Medical Centre is a large AGPAL accredited rural General Practice partnership providing high quality care to patients of Victor Harbor and the surrounding Fleurieu Peninsula.
Mixed billing
The practice is a teaching practice with links to Adelaide and Flinders Universities and GPEx.
It […]

Victor Harbor doctor Colin Ingham calls it a day and night after 37 years

Colin Ingham arrived in Victor Harbor in December 1983 and replaced respected doctor Ben Brookman at the Victor Medical Clinic.

On July 1, 2020, Dr Ingham, after 37 years of caring for members of the community, will hang up his stethoscope for the last time.

Colin has built a wonderful reputation on the Fleurieu, not just […]

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

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

Book now for your flu vaccination

Flu vaccination clinics will commence again, early April. Bookings are now open. Call 8551 3200. These clinics will be FREE for eligible patients. All patients welcome.

Also, regular skin checks are essential for the prevention of skin cancers. Have you checked your skin lately? Book now. Call the centre on 8551 3200.

By |March 16th, 2019|Country Health, Victor Harbor|0 Comments

Book now for Meningococcal B vaccination clinics

Bookings now available for Meningococcal B vaccination clinics for children 12 months old to under 4 years.

Children less than 12 months will be immunised in conjunction with their scheduled vaccinations.
The vaccination is free to eligible patients and clinics will be bulk billed.
Parents of children aged 6 weeks to 2 years are advised […]

By |October 26th, 2018|Clinics, Vaccinations, Victor Harbor|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