WELCOME TO AHCaN's Primary Health Clinic
AHCaN provides health and wellness services to private patients with a strong focus on holistic and inclusive person centred care to all our patients.
AHCaN accepts referrals from Medical, Dental and other Health Care Providers for collaboration, patient education and/or interventions. Health summaries, plans and ongoing care recommendations will be provided back to the referring professinoal
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Health and Wellness Consultations
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Women's Health and Wellness
Weight Management and Nutrition Therapy
Travel Health
Child Health Checks and Immunisation
Dermatology and Wounds
Chronic Disease Management and Healthy Ageing
Assessments, Procedures and Diagnostics
Patient Information
Patients under 16 years MUST be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
Patients over 16 years can attend appointments without parent or legal guardian and no information will be shared with your parent or legal guardian without your consent
Summary letters will be provided to your GP or specialist unless you request otherwise
Psychiatric clearance may be required for some episodes of care
Surgical and Minimally Invasive Procedures
Cervical screening
Implanon insertion/remival
Zoladex administration
Immunotherapy
Iron infusions (and others)
Biopsies and excisions
Ear syringing
Electrocautery/Radiofrequency
Cryotherapy
High risk non-surgical cosmetic procedures
Patient Information
Patients under 16 years MUST be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
Patients over 16 years can attend appointments without parent or legal guardian and no information will be shared with your parent or legal guardian without your consent
Summary letters will be provided to your GP or specialist unless you request otherwise
Psychiatric clearance may be required for some episodes of care
​All patients MUST attend a consult prior to booking in any procedures
Interpersonal Violence, Abuse and Neglect
Family and Domestic Violence
Child Abuse and Neglect
Elder Abuse and Neglect
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Patient Information
Patients MUST pre-approve any family members, partners or friends attending appointments or speaking on their behalf who are not appointed enduring power of attorney (EPOA) or Enduring Guardianship (personal and medical decision maker).
Family members or friends who are not legal, financial, personal or medical decision makers will not be provided any patient information without the patients verbal consent and these attempts to access confidential information will be reported to the patient.
Family and Domestic Violence, Elder Abuse and Child Abuse is any deliberate or unintentional action, or lack of action, carried out by a person in a trusted relationship, which causes physical, psychological, financial or social distress, harm, or serious risk of harm to a person, or loss or damage to property or assets
Suspected or witnessed abuse WILL be reported to appropriate authorities
Consultation and Procedure Fees
ITEM TIME CONSULTS FEE REBATE GAP
82205 15 min (short consult) $52.05 $27.05 $25.00
82210 30 min (standard consult) $76.25 $51.25 $25.00
82215 45 min (long consult) $100.60 $75.60 $25.00
82215 45 min (procedure) $135.60 $75.60 $60.00
82216 60 min (extended consult) $139.20 $114.20 $25.00
82216 60 min (procedure) $174.20 $114.20 $60.00
Consumable Fees (paid separately)
DESCRIPTION FEE
Simple wound dressing (island dressings) $10.00 (for 3)
Complex wound dressing (2-3 layers or silicone/foam/glue) $25.00 (each)
Ear wax removal (after 2-4 days of wax drops) $25.00
Consultation and Procedure Types
Short Consult
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Repeat prescriptions
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Adult Immunisation / Injection (investigations/script)
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Sick certificate (investigations/scripts)
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Pathology results (routine bloods)
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Standard Consult
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Routine care and new diagnosis (including bloods and scripts)
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Dermatology consults (skin/hair)
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Social/emotional health and wellbeing counselling (social isolation/loneliness/fraity/etc)
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Ear syringe (after initial consult and use of ear drops)
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Sexual health screening (CST/STI)
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Uncomplicated injuries and general wound care (not including sutures)
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Child immunisations and baby checks
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Long Consult
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Continence Assessment (CAPs Application)
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Travel health and vaccinations (+/- investigation/prescriptions)
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Implanon insertion/removal (after initial consult)
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Office based procedures and complicated wounds (I&D, ROFB, excision, biopsies, extractions/molluscum, suturing)
Extended Consult
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Iron and other IV infusion (after initial consult, +/- investigation/prescriptions)
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Health Assessments (Heart Health, Seniors, Fisrt Nation People, NDIS)
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Complex Assessments/paper work: MAC, NDIS, legal documents (ACD), CAPS application, etc
Patient Information
Patients under 16 years MUST be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and may NOT be eligible for all Medical/Surgical Procedures
Patients over 16 years can attend appointments without parent or legal guardian and no information will be shared with your parent or legal guardian without your consent and may NOT be eligible for all Medical/Surgical Procedures
Patients over 18 years may NOT be eligible for all Medical/Surgical Procedures
Summary letters will be provided to your GP or specialist unless you request otherwise
Psychiatric clearance may be required for some episodes of care
All patients MUST attend a consult prior to booking in any procedures
High Risk Non-Surgical Procedures
Higher risk non-surgical cosmetic procedures are non-surgical procedures undertaken to revise or change the appearance, colour, texture, structure or position of bodily features with the dominant purpose of achieving what the patient perceives to be a more desirable appearance.
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Higher risk cosmetic procedures are procedures can cause complications or harm to the patient which may be irreversible.
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Cosmetic procedures are often sought by potentially vulnerable people and for this reason not all patients will be suitable for procedures and practitioners have the right to refuse providing higher risk non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
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Higher risk non-surgical cosmetic procedures may be used to treat the following;
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​Acne (open/closed comedones and milia)
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Androgenic Alopecia and other types of hairloss
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Rosacea, redness and vascular lesions
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Hyperpigmentation and photoageing (sun damage)
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Benign skin lesions, skin tags and sebaceous hyperplasia
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Acne and other scars (excluding keloid)
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Hyperhidrosis (axilla/palmar/plantar)
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Skin quality (colour, texture, secretions and laxity)
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Menopause symptoms
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Psychiatric clearance may be required for some higher risk non-surgical cosmetic procedure