Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
The Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre is a purpose-built, stand-alone building located in the town centre offering primary health care. The centre officially opened in April 2019.

GP Services
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
A general practitioner (or doctor) manages types of illness which may require intervention. They have specific skills in treating people with multiple health issues and can treat patients of any age ...

Immunisations/Vaccinations
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Vaccination is a simple, safe, and effective way of protecting you against harmful diseases before you come into contact with them. It uses your body’s natural defences to build resistance to specific ...

Wound Management
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Wound Care services are offered to clients with chronic and complex wounds to provide comprehensive and cohesive care to optimise wound healing. Wound Care services are provided in collaboration with ...

Dental
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Dentistry service is the professional care of teeth and gums, including professional oral hygiene and dental surgery. Dentistry services also provides general dental care and emergency dental care to ...

Sexual health
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Sexual Health and Women’s Health services are specially trained women’s health nurses who provide confidential service to in cervical screening, sexual health and Blood Borne Virus testing and ...

Optometry (eyes/vision)
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Optometrists are experts in eye health, trained to prescribe spectacles (glasses) and contact lenses and treat a range of eye conditions such as dry eye, allergies, and infections. You should visit an ...

Antenatal
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Antenatal care is the care you receive during pregnancy.

Audiology (hearing)
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Audiologists test hearing and assess the nature of hearing disorders. They are responsible for the non-medical management and rehabilitation of hearing loss and associated disorders of communication.

Diabetes
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Diabetes Educator services provide clients, diagnosed with diabetes, with effective self-managing strategies to improve the quality of life and prevent complications. Diabetes Educator services can ...

Physiotherapy
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Physiotherapy service aims to restore and maintain mobility, function, and well-being for clients with new symptoms, existing long-term symptoms, or provide strategies for prevention of disease and ...

Podiatry (feet)
Provided by: Palm Island Primary Health Care Centre
Podiatrists are experts in foot, ankle, and lower limb health. They assist with foot problems, education, and management of foot complications, fall prevention and self-management of foot conditions, ...