February 2025

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Impact of Sleep Apnoea on Your Health: What You Should Know

Sleep apnoea is a common yet serious sleep disorder that affects many Australians. This condition causes repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep, leading to poor quality rest and a range of health issues. Although sleep apnoea is often overlooked, understanding its impact on your overall health is essential for early intervention and effective management. Quick […]

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Breaking the Stigma: Talking About Men’s Mental Health in Australia

Mental health struggles do not discriminate, yet many Australian men find it difficult to talk about their emotional wellbeing. The stigma surrounding men’s mental health remains a significant barrier to seeking help, leading to serious consequences. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), men account for approximately 75% of all suicides in Australia, highlighting

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Exciting News: We have New General Practitioners!

Dr Catherine Gerges is joining the Shire Doctors and Dentists team on the 28th of May. She is a compassionate GP with a special interest in Women’s and Children’s Health, as well as Weight Loss Medicine and Metabolic Health.

Dr Seyed Ajjaward is a dedicated family physician with over 25 years of clinical experience. He has a special interest in Chronic Disease Management, Preventive Medicine, and Skin Cancer Management.

To book an appointment, simply click on the ‘Book a Doctor’ box at the top of the page!