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17/Dec/2024

⚠️ Opening Hours Notice ⚠️

Please take note of the following opening hours changes during the Christmas & New Year period.

Tuesday 24th December 2024: 8am – 4pm

Wednesday 25th December 2024: Closed

Thursday 26th December 2024: Closed

Tuesday 31st December 2024: 8am – 4pm

Wednesday 1st January 2025: Closed

The team at SSMC wishes you a safe and festive Christmas and New Year. We look forward to serving your health needs in 2025.


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27/Aug/2024

At South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly, we are dedicated to providing our elderly patients with the highest level of care. Our partnership with MyMedicare is designed to enhance the healthcare services we provide, focusing on the specific needs of aged care patients. Here’s why MyMedicare at our practice is beneficial for you or your loved ones.

Tailored Aged Care Support

Our elderly patients have particular healthcare needs that require specialized attention. MyMedicare allows us to enhance our aged care support by providing:

  • Personalized Care Plans: Customized healthcare strategies designed to address the specific health concerns of the elderly.
  • Regular Health Monitoring: Frequent checks to ensure ongoing health issues are managed effectively and new concerns are addressed promptly.

Benefits of MyMedicare for Aged Care at South Steyne Medical Centre

  1. Extended Telehealth Services

Telehealth has revolutionized the way we provide care, especially for elderly patients who may find frequent travel challenging. MyMedicare supports extended telehealth consultations, making it easier for you to receive care from the safety and comfort of your home.

  1. Comprehensive Health Management

We believe in proactive healthcare, particularly important for aged care. MyMedicare enables us to offer comprehensive health management services, focusing on preventive care to maintain and improve health and well-being.

  1. Enhanced Accessibility and Convenience

MyMedicare simplifies healthcare access, reducing the physical and logistical burdens often faced by elderly patients. This program facilitates easier access to necessary medical services, which is crucial for maintaining independence and quality of life.

Joining MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre

Joining MyMedicare at our centre is straightforward:

  • Visit Us: Talk to our friendly staff during your next visit about how to sign up.
  • Register Online: You can also register through the Medicare Online Account or the Express Plus Medicare mobile app, selecting South Steyne Medical Centre as your provider.

Conclusion

At South Steyne Medical Centre, our commitment to providing exceptional aged care is enhanced through our collaboration with MyMedicare. By choosing us as your MyMedicare provider, you ensure access to personalized, comprehensive, and convenient healthcare tailored to the needs of the elderly.

For more information or to begin your registration with MyMedicare, visit our website or contact South Steyne Medical Centre directly. Embrace a healthcare solution that truly understands and caters to the needs of elderly patients.

To learn more about MyMedicare at SSMC click here.

To learn more about MyMedicare generally then please follow this link  to the Department of Health’s website. 


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21/Aug/2024

Healthcare navigation can often feel daunting. With myriad options and decisions, finding the right path can be challenging. At South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly, we simplify this process through our partnership with MyMedicare, designed to enhance and personalize your healthcare experience.

Understanding MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre

MyMedicare isn’t just about basic health coverage; it’s about enhancing your healthcare journey with a suite of additional benefits when you choose us as your preferred provider. This program is tailored to meet the unique needs of our patients, ensuring they receive comprehensive care that addresses their individual health concerns.

Key Benefits of MyMedicare with South Steyne Medical Centre

  1. Personalized Care Plans

Each patient at South Steyne Medical Centre receives a care plan tailored to their specific health needs. These plans are dynamic and adaptable, designed to evolve with your health.

  1. Extended Telehealth Access

With MyMedicare, access to healthcare becomes easier and more convenient through extended telehealth services. Whether you’re dealing with a minor health issue or need a consultation for a chronic condition, our telehealth services ensure you receive timely care without the need to travel.

  1. Enhanced Chronic Disease Management

Managing chronic conditions requires consistent, specialized care. MyMedicare enhances our ability to offer this through additional resources and support, ensuring that patients with chronic conditions receive the best possible management and care.

  1. Streamlined Health Navigation

Choosing South Steyne Medical Centre as your MyMedicare provider simplifies your healthcare navigation. We help manage all aspects of your healthcare, from preventive measures to acute and chronic care management, all under one roof.

How to Benefit from MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre

Joining MyMedicare with South Steyne Medical Centre is easy:

  • In-Person: Visit our centre and speak to any of our staff members who can assist with the registration process.
  • Online: Register through your Medicare Online Account or the Express Plus Medicare mobile app, selecting South Steyne Medical Centre as your preferred provider.

Conclusion

At South Steyne Medical Centre, we are committed to providing our patients with not just healthcare but a comprehensive health management system that respects and responds to their individual needs. By joining MyMedicare with us, you are ensuring that your healthcare journey is in capable and caring hands.

For more information or to begin the registration process, visit our website or contact South Steyne Medical Centre directly. Take the first step towards a better healthcare experience today.

To learn more about MyMedicare at SSMC click here.

To learn more about MyMedicare generally then please follow this link  to the Department of Health’s website. 


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07/Aug/2024

Choosing the right medical centre is crucial, especially when you’re looking to manage your health proactively. At South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly, we’re proud to offer exclusive MyMedicare benefits that not only enhance your healthcare experience but also provide significant advantages that cater to your specific health needs.

Why MyMedicare?

MyMedicare is an innovative program designed to improve patient care by offering targeted benefits that support the relationship between patients and their preferred healthcare providers. When you register with South Steyne Medical Centre as your preferred MyMedicare provider, you gain access to a range of exclusive benefits.

Exclusive MyMedicare Benefits at South Steyne Medical Centre

  1. Extended Telehealth Services

With today’s busy lifestyles, accessing healthcare in person can be challenging. Our extended telehealth services allow you to consult with your healthcare provider via video or phone, ensuring you receive timely care without needing to travel.

  1. Enhanced Chronic Disease Management

Chronic diseases require continuous care and monitoring. We offer comprehensive support plans that are enhanced by MyMedicare funding, designed to provide you with the best possible management of your conditions. This includes more frequent check-ups and personalized treatment adjustments based on your ongoing health data.

  1. Financial Savings Through Bulk Billing

MyMedicare enhances the financial aspect of healthcare by offering bulk billing options for eligible patients, including seniors, children under 16, and concession card holders. This reduces out-of-pocket expenses and makes healthcare more affordable.

Why Choose South Steyne Medical Centre?

At South Steyne Medical Centre, we are committed to leveraging MyMedicare to provide you with high-quality, personalized care. Our dedicated team is focused on understanding and meeting your health needs, allowing us to provide care that is not only effective but also empathetic.

Getting Started with MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre

Registering with us as your preferred MyMedicare provider is easy and straightforward. You can begin the process during your next visit, or online through the Medicare website or mobile app. Our staff is always ready to assist you with any questions and to help facilitate your registration.

Conclusion

Choosing South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly as your MyMedicare provider ensures that you benefit from exclusive healthcare benefits designed to enhance your overall health management. Visit our website or contact us directly to learn more about MyMedicare and to start enjoying these benefits today.

To learn more about MyMedicare at SSMC click here.

To learn more about MyMedicare generally then please follow this link  to the Department of Health’s website. 


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31/Jul/2024

Chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis require ongoing care and attention. At South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly, we understand the complexities involved in managing these conditions. That’s why we have partnered with MyMedicare to enhance the support we offer, ensuring our patients can manage their health effectively and affordably.

Understanding the Importance of Chronic Disease Management

Effective management of chronic diseases is crucial not only for maintaining quality of life but also for preventing complications that can lead to hospitalization and significant health decline. MyMedicare recognizes this need and provides targeted support to help patients and their healthcare providers manage these conditions more effectively.

How MyMedicare Enhances Chronic Disease Support

  1. Tailored Healthcare Plans:

Each patient’s needs are unique, particularly when dealing with chronic conditions. MyMedicare allows us to tailor healthcare plans specifically for your needs, focusing on prevention, management, and optimal control.

  1. Extended Support and Services:

With MyMedicare, our patients receive extended services, including longer consultation times and more frequent monitoring, which are crucial for keeping chronic conditions under control.

  1. Financial Benefits:

MyMedicare helps reduce the financial burden of chronic disease management. Eligible patients benefit from Medicare-subsidised services that are specifically designed to support long-term health management, making these necessary services more accessible.

Why Choose South Steyne Medical Centre for Your Chronic Disease Management?

At South Steyne Medical Centre, our team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to providing comprehensive and empathetic care. By choosing us as your MyMedicare preferred provider, you ensure that your chronic conditions are managed by a team that knows your health history and can anticipate and respond to changes in your condition effectively.

Getting Started with MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre

Signing up for MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre is straightforward:

  • Visit or Contact Us: Let us know during your next appointment, or contact us via phone or email.
  • Register Online: You can also start the registration process through your Medicare Online Account or the Express Plus Medicare mobile app, choosing us as your provider.
  • Enjoy Enhanced Care: Once registered, you’ll immediately begin to enjoy the benefits of enhanced chronic disease management.

Conclusion

Managing chronic diseases requires consistent, specialized care. At South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly, we use every tool at our disposal, including MyMedicare, to provide our patients with the best possible support. Visit our website or contact us directly to learn more about how we can help you manage your chronic conditions with the support of MyMedicare.

To learn more about MyMedicare at SSMC click here.

To learn more about MyMedicare generally then please follow this link  to the Department of Health’s website. 


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24/Jul/2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Signing Up for MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre, Manly

Navigating the healthcare system can sometimes feel overwhelming, but with MyMedicare, managing your health has never been easier or more personalized. At South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly, we are committed to helping our patients make the most of their healthcare options. This detailed guide will walk you through how to sign up for MyMedicare with us, ensuring you understand every step and benefit along the way.

 

Why MyMedicare?

MyMedicare is an initiative designed to make healthcare more accessible and tailored to individual needs. By registering with South Steyne Medical Centre as your preferred provider, you gain access to a range of benefits that can transform your healthcare experience:

  • Personalized Care Plans tailored to your health history and needs.
  • Extended Telehealth Services allowing for convenient doctor consultations from home.
  • Enhanced Support for Chronic Disease Management with specialized services starting from November 2024.
  • Financial Savings through bulk billing for eligible individuals, reducing out-of-pocket expenses.

 

 

Step-by-Step Guide to Signing Up for MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre

 

Step 1: Understand the Benefits

Before signing up, it’s important to understand how MyMedicare can benefit you personally. Our staff at South Steyne Medical Centre are always available to discuss how the program can specifically enhance your healthcare based on your individual needs.

 

Step 2: Visit or Contact Us

Come into South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly or give us a call. Our dedicated staff will provide you with all the information you need about MyMedicare and guide you through the registration process.

 

Step 3: Register Online or In-Person

You can register for MyMedicare in one of two ways:

  • In-Person: During your visit to our centre, let any of our team members know that you’d like to register. We’ll take care of the paperwork and submit your registration on your behalf.
  • Online: Start the registration process through your Medicare Online Account or via the Express Plus Medicare mobile app. Once you select South Steyne Medical Centre as your preferred provider, notify us, and we will finalize the details.

 

Step 4: Confirmation and Activation

Once your registration is processed, you will receive confirmation from Medicare. At South Steyne Medical Centre, we will ensure that all systems are updated and that your medical records reflect your new MyMedicare registration status.

 

Making the Most of Your MyMedicare Benefits

After signing up, take full advantage of the tailored services and benefits available at South Steyne Medical Centre. Schedule your first appointment through our extended telehealth services or discuss your chronic disease management options with your doctor.

 

Conclusion: Your Health, Our Priority

At South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly, we believe in providing care that not only meets but exceeds your health needs. By signing up for MyMedicare with us, you’re not just choosing a medical provider—you’re choosing a partner in your healthcare journey. Our commitment is to offer you continuous, comprehensive, and personalized medical care.

For more information or to get started with MyMedicare, visit our website or contact South Steyne Medical Centre directly. Take control of your health today with MyMedicare and South Steyne Medical Centre, your trusted Manly medical centre.

 

 

To learn more about MyMedicare at SSMC click here.

To learn more about MyMedicare generally then please follow this link  to the Department of Health’s website. 


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10/Jul/2024

Explore the Benefits of MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre, Manly

Healthcare is evolving, and at South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly, we are at the forefront of this evolution through our collaboration with MyMedicare. MyMedicare is designed to enhance the patient care experience by providing tailored, efficient, and accessible healthcare solutions. Here, we break down everything you need to know about MyMedicare and the myriad benefits it offers when you choose us as your preferred provider.

Understanding MyMedicare: A Game Changer in Healthcare

MyMedicare is an innovative program that allows patients to register a preferred doctor, which in turn enables personalized and consistent healthcare management. This system is especially beneficial for managing long-term relationships with your healthcare provider, ensuring they are intimately familiar with your health history and personal needs.

Why Register for MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre?

  1. Personalized Care from Familiar Faces

Choosing a preferred provider at South Steyne Medical Centre means your care is managed by someone who knows your medical history inside and out. This personal touch makes all the difference in preventive care and early detection of health issues.

  1. Extended Telehealth Services

MyMedicare participants at our Manly medical centre enjoy extended telehealth consultations. This means not just more time with your doctor but also increased convenience—receive high-quality care wherever you are, without the need to travel.

  1. Advanced Chronic Disease Management

Starting November 2024, MyMedicare will offer enhanced support for chronic disease management. This is critical as it allows for more focused and subsidised care specifically designed to manage long-term health conditions effectively.

  1. Financial Incentives for Cost-Effective Care

MyMedicare helps reduce the financial burden of healthcare for eligible patients including seniors, children under 16, and concession card holders. By choosing us as your registered provider, you could significantly reduce your out-of-pocket healthcare costs.

  1. Flexible Healthcare Options with High Security

With MyMedicare, you have the flexibility to choose or change your healthcare provider within our network at any time. This adaptability is crucial as your health needs evolve. Moreover, all your health information remains secure, giving you peace of mind.

How to Register with MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre

Registering with MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre is simple. You can start by speaking to our staff during your next visit, or you can initiate the process via your Medicare Online Account or the Express Plus Medicare mobile app. We’re here to assist you every step of the way.

Conclusion: Your Health, Our Priority

At South Steyne Medical Centre, Manly, we are dedicated to providing you with the best healthcare possible. By partnering with MyMedicare, we offer a healthcare experience that is not only tailored to your needs but also easier on your wallet. Choose us as your preferred MyMedicare practice and take a significant step towards better health.

For more information on MyMedicare and how to register, visit our website or contact South Steyne Medical Centre directly. Your health is our priority, and we’re here to ensure you receive the care you deserve.

To learn more about MyMedicare at SSMC click here.

To learn more about MyMedicare generally then please follow this link  to the Department of Health’s website. 


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01/Jul/2024

🚱 𝗗𝗿𝘆 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 – Your Sober Journey Begins at South Steyne Medical Centre! 🌟

Embrace Dry July this year with the support of South Steyne Medical Centre! SSMC’s compassionate GPs are here to offer guidance on safely abstaining from drinking and can provide referrals to reputable alcohol detox clinics.

Why embark on Dry July with SSMC?

🚫 Taking a break from alcohol is a meaningful step towards better health, improved sleep, and increased energy levels.

Secure your sober journey with us:

📱 Utilise the HotDoc App.

💻 Visit the SSMC website by clicking here.

🏥 Visit SSMC at 15 South Steyne Manly 2095.

📞 Give SSMC a call at (02) 7209 2920

Let this Dry July be a transformative experience with SSMC by your side. Your health matters, and we’re here to support you on your sober journey! 🚱✨


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28/Jun/2024

At South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly, we believe that personalized, proactive healthcare is the cornerstone of well-being. Here’s why choosing us as your preferred MyMedicare practice can significantly enhance your healthcare journey.

Tailored Healthcare with Your Chosen Doctor

When you register your preferred doctor at South Steyne Medical Centre under the MyMedicare program, you are choosing to establish a lasting relationship with a healthcare provider who understands your health history and personal needs. This continuity of care ensures that your health is managed with a personalized approach, with treatment plans developed and adjusted based on detailed knowledge of your medical history and current health status.

Comprehensive Chronic Disease Management

Chronic disease management is a critical component of modern healthcare, requiring regular monitoring and adjustments to treatment plans.

Starting from November 2024, MyMedicare has introduced an initiative to support patients with chronic conditions better. By registering with a preferred provider at South Steyne Medical Centre, you gain access to Medicare-subsidised services specifically designed for managing chronic diseases, ensuring you receive the best care possible tailored to your needs.

Financial Benefits and Accessibility

For many, the cost of healthcare can be a significant burden. MyMedicare aims to alleviate this by providing financial incentives to practices like ours when they bulk-bill eligible patients—children under 16, pensioners, and concession card holders—for certain services. This not only makes healthcare more affordable for you but also encourages practices to prioritize patient care over cost.

Enhanced Aged Care Support

For residents of aged care homes, choosing South Steyne Medical Centre as your MyMedicare practice means receiving more frequent and comprehensive healthcare. Our enhanced aged care support, effective from August 2024, ensures that our elderly patients receive the attention they deserve, with regular visits and detailed care planning aimed at maintaining and improving quality of life.

Flexibility and Security in Your Healthcare Choices

It’s important to have flexibility in your healthcare decisions. With MyMedicare, you are not tied to one doctor forever. You can change your preferred doctor within our practice at any time based on your evolving health needs or personal preferences. Additionally, all your clinical information remains securely stored on our local servers and within your MyHealthRecord, ensuring that your privacy is always protected.

Getting Registered with MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre

Registering your preferred doctor under MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre is straightforward. You can either inform your doctor, nurse, or receptionist during your next visit, or start the process through your Medicare Online Account or the Express Plus Medicare Mobile app. We will handle the rest, ensuring a seamless transition to more personalized care.

Your Health Deserves Personal Attention

Choosing South Steyne Medical Centre in Manly as your MyMedicare practice ensures that your healthcare is tailored, consistent, and secure. With our experienced team and dedicated services, we’re here to support every step of your health journey. Register today and experience the difference that personalized care can make.

For more information on how to register and the benefits of choosing South Steyne Medical Centre as your preferred MyMedicare practice, visit our website or contact us directly. Your health is our priority, and we are dedicated to providing you with the best care possible.

 

To learn more about MyMedicare at SSMC click here.

To learn more about MyMedicare generally then please follow this link  to the Department of Health’s website. 

 

 


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21/Jun/2024

If you’re a resident of Manly looking to maximize your Medicare benefits, registering with South Steyne Medical Centre as your preferred MyMedicare practice is a decision that can significantly enhance your healthcare experience. Here’s a simple guide on how to easily register with MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre, ensuring you access our tailored healthcare services quickly and efficiently.

Step-by-Step Guide to Registering

Step 1: Visit or Contact Us

The easiest way to register is to let us know during your next visit to South Steyne Medical Centre. Whether you speak to a doctor, nurse, or one of our receptionists, just mention that you want to register as a MyMedicare patient with us. Our staff are more than happy to help facilitate the registration process for you, answering any questions you might have.

To learn more about MyMedicare at South Steyne Medical Centre, please click here

Step 2: Online Registration

You can also start the registration process yourself through your Medicare Online Account or the Express Plus Medicare mobile app. This method is perfect for those who prefer handling things digitally. Simply log into your account, navigate to the registration section, and select South Steyne Medical Centre as your preferred MyMedicare practice. Once you initiate this process, notify us, and we will complete the necessary steps on our end.

You can register online here.

Why Register with South Steyne Medical Centre?

Tailored Healthcare: By registering with us, your healthcare team can better tailor their services to your personal health needs, ensuring more effective and personalized care.

Extended Telehealth Services: Enjoy the convenience of extended Medicare-subsidised telehealth consultations, allowing you to consult with your healthcare providers from anywhere.

Seamless Care Coordination: Your ongoing health records and care plans are managed efficiently, ensuring seamless coordination across different services within our centre.

What You Need for Registration

To register, you’ll need your Medicare card and personal identification. If you’re using the online method, ensure you have your Medicare Online Account set up or have the Express Plus Medicare mobile app installed on your device.

Conclusion

Registering with South Steyne Medical Centre as your preferred MyMedicare practice in Manly is straightforward and brings numerous benefits. Whether you opt for the personal touch by speaking to our staff directly or go through the digital registration process, you’re taking a significant step towards optimized, personalized healthcare.

For more information or if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to us or visit our website. We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare services to the Manly community and look forward to welcoming you to our South Steyne family.




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