Dear Patients, As some of you already know, I am writing to inform you that I will be retiring from general practice. My last consulting day will be Friday 22nd December 2023. For patients requiring specialised prescribing, reception will supply a letter of alternative locations and support services you can contact to continue your care. … Read more
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To my dear patients, I wish to let you know that I will be taking indefinite leave from Jasper Medical at the end of June. This has been a very difficult decision for me and comes with a lot of sadness. At this time, I need to be in a better position to focus my … Read more
Jasper Medical recently conducted a comprehensive patient survey to understand how to best meet your needs. The feedback was highly positive and we sincerely appreciate the time taken to complete the surveys. Areas where the practice scored particularly strongly were around respect, ethics, and quality of care – which are always our top priority and … Read more
Dear Patients, Due to the increased cost of a running a quality medical practice, we have found it necessary to increase our fees. Healthcare has seen significant price increases on most expenses since the pandemic began, and our costs have risen substantially. As of 1st August, our fees for common consultations are: Consultation Fee Change … Read more
Dear Patients, As some of you already know, I am writing to inform you that I will be stepping back from general practice to pursue special interest medicine. My last consulting day will be Friday 17th September 2021. Your medical record will continue to be held securely at Jasper Medical. Either reception staff or I … Read more
Dear Patients, Due to the increased cost of a running a quality medical practice, we have found it necessary to increase our fees. In an effort to support our patients, Jasper Medical has not increased consultation fees since 2018, and delayed our planned increase last year to ensure we could support our patients through the … Read more
Author: Mark Kelly, Ad Dip Myo, Registered Myotherapist 24th April 2021 Temporomandibular joint pain and dysfunction (TMJPD) effects people of all ages, the condition present with either acute or chronic pain in the joint between the Jaw bone (Mandible) and the skull (Temporal Bone). Normal function at this joint allows us to chew, speak, … Read more
After much consideration, Jasper Medical has decided not to be a provider during the first phase of the AstraZeneca Coronavirus vaccine – phase 1b of the Australian Government’s plan due to begin in March. The requirement to deliver large quantities of vaccines to the general public was likely to disrupt normal care offered to patients, … Read more
Jasper Medical is undergoing some renovations and refurbishment, and will be closed over the following weekends in February and March: 20-21 February 27-28 February 6-7 March We will be open as normal during the week over this time, but there may be occasional minor disruptions for a handful of works that need to be completed … Read more