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phone: 9765 1200 | facsimile: 9765 1485 | P O Box 2 BOYUP BROOK 6244 | email: keith@boyupbrook.wa.gov.au |
Boyup Brook - Health & Medical
All the health services within the Shire operate under one title, the Boyup Brook Health Service, which is a multi purpose service.
Services available include:
Extended care sister
Immunisation
Cancer detection clinic (6 monthly)
Clinic health sister
Podiatrist (3 days per month)
Speech therapist (monthly)
Pathology service (Tue & Fri 9.30 - 10.00)
Mobile dental therapy (school)
Grief counselling (New Horizons)
Dietician (monthly)
Occupational therapist (monthly)
X-rays available
Palliative Care
Ambulance
Boyup Brook has an Ambulance Service which covers the whole of the Shire. The fleet consists of two ambulances and is staffed by volunteers. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer with the Boyup Brook Sub Centre, contact 9765 2133 or email ambosbb@westnet.com.au.
Home and Community Care
The elderly benefit from the “Home and Community Care” (HACC) program. The duties of the coordinator, based at the old Matrons residence, are the meals on wheels roster, volunteer home maintenance and cleaning, volunteer transport and respite care or relief.
Aged Care Facility
The Boyup Brook Citizen’s Lodge provides 17 self-contained units and a common dining facility for members of the community who require aged care.
Doctor
A permanent doctor lives in Boyup Brook. Local Doctor Surgery Ph: 9765 1026
Chemist
Resident Pharmacist: 9765 1066
Physiotherapy
Ph: 9765 1244 Fax: 9767 3050 0427 673 032
Chiropractic Service
Mr Dennis Plane operates a chiropractic practice from the Boyup Brook Telecentre every second Wednesday from 8:30 to 12:30. Appointments can be made by contacting the Telecentre on 9765 1169.