Understanding Iron Deficiency: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments
Iron Deficiency Iron deficiency is a common nutritional disorder characterised by a lack of a sufficient amount of iron in the body to meet its physiological needs. Iron is an essential mineral crucial in various physiological processes, including forming haemoglobin (a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest […]
A Child with Croup? Discover
Croup Croup is a condition caused by a viral infection. The virus leads to swelling of the voice box (larynx) and windpipe (trachea). This swelling makes the airway narrower, so it is harder to breathe. Children with croup develop a harsh, barking cough and may make a noisy, high-pitched sound when they breathe in (stridor). […]
How to Cope with Depression?
What is depression? Depression, also known as major depressive disorder, is a mental health condition characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in daily activities. Symptoms of depression Persistent sadness or irritability Loss of interest or pleasure in activities Changes in appetite or weight Sleep disturbances (insomnia or […]
Breast cancer screening (Mammogram)
What is a breast screen? A breast screen is a picture of the breast (also called a mammogram). Breast screens can find cancers that are too small to see or feel. The earlier breast cancer is found, the better the chance of a positive outcome. As a part of the national screening program for breast […]
What is Endometriosis?
What is endometriosis? Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the womb’s inner lining (endometrium) is found elsewhere, usually in the pelvis around the womb ovaries and fallopian tubes. It is a prevalent condition, affecting around 1 in 10 women. You are more likely to develop endometriosis if your mother or sister has had it. Endometriosis usually affects women […]
Questions to Ask From Your Child’s Healthcare Provider
One of the most important things you can do to ensure your child’s health and wellbeing is to maintain transparent communication with your child’s health doctor and their wider healthcare team. The more information you can provide your child’s medical team, whether preparing for a procedure or tackling any genetic conditions, the better the advice and reassurance they can give you and your […]
Are you looking for Doctors near me?
Are you looking for Doctors near me? We understand the arduous task of searching for a high-quality medical clinic near home, especially when you are unwell. If you are in Malvern or the surrounding areas looking for reliable medical services and care, look no further than Family Health Clinics. Our convenient location reduces travel time and gives you and […]
Doctor Near Me in Malvern!
Are you looking for a doctor close by in Malvern? Searching for a great doctor that you click with isn’t always a simple task. Many spend years trying to find a GP that meets all their needs. If you’ve just moved to Malvern or its surrounding areas and are looking at you or your family […]
Regular Check up Benefit
One of the biggest health investments we can make is to visit a family health clinic regularly. Even if you feel you are perfectly healthy, visiting your local GP and allied health services annually, both for yourself and your family, allows your doctor to keep track of any changes to your health, and to observe […]
Learn about us! who we are?
Family Health Clinic Malvern has just celebrated its second anniversary. We are a multidisciplinary medical centre, providing tailored patient care through various services, including child healthcare, family medicine, chronic disease management, skin checks, immunisation, mental health services, pathology services and more. Located in the heart of Malvern, you will find easy access to trams, trains, rear car parking and on-street […]
