Aged Care

Advances in medicine and technology have increased the average life expectancy of the general population. As a result, about a quarter of the population are now 65 years of age or older.

Geriatric medicine is the specialised approach to providing primary healthcare to elderly individuals. There are several factors, which highlight the need for a multidisciplinary approach to managing the health issues that typically increase with age.

At Kareela Village Medical Centre we can help in the management of chronic diseases and functional problems including:

Aged Care Health Assessments
Chronic Disease Health Care Plans
Heart Checks
Home Safety
Annual Check Ups & Flu Vax
Arthritis/Osteoporosis Care