Yeppoon Family Practice & The Family Practice Zilzie
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Yeppoon Family Practice has provided quality health care to the communities of the Capricorn coast since 1975.  Our second surgery The Family Practice Zilzie provides quality family medicine and care to the residents of Emu Park, Zilzie and the surrounding areas.

We at Yeppoon Family Practice and The Family Practice are committed to providing high quality care to you and your family. All doctors at the practice are trained in the broad range of problems dealt with in general practice along with casualty styled medicine. We believe your health is best managed by continuous care form the same source, rather than taking your care to different practitioners. All doctors carry our regular education and training to keep abreast with up to date changes in the medical field.

 Yeppoon Family Practice is affiliated and a member of the International Society of Travel Medicine and an approved Yellow Fever Vaccine provider . We have visiting Podiatrist, Psychologist, Exercise Physiologist, Diabetic Educator, Dietician, Asthma Educator and Mental Health Nurse.

The Family Practice, continues to provide quality medical care and in August 2009 will comence Non Surgical Cosmetic practice, with quality service provided by a fully qualified medical practitioner.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Phone: 0749393501
Ext: 0749388388
Fax: 0749392837
Address: 48 Normanby Street & 28 Cocoanut Point Drive, Zilzie
Yeppoon and Zilzie QLD 4703
Email: practicemanager@yfp.com.au
PRACTICE HOURS
Monday: 8.30am to 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8.30am to 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8.30am to 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8.30am to 5:00 pm
Friday: 8.30am to 5:00 pm
Saturday: 8:30 am to 12:00 pm
Sunday: Closed

Note: Practice hours subject to change without notice, please check with our reception staff.

HEALTH TOPIC
National Diabetes Week is held every year in July. Take our diabetes risk test to find out if you are at risk of developing this increasingly common condition. Plus, see our feature articles on tablets for type 2 diabetes and urine glucose monitoring, and view our animation to see the effects that diabetes can have on your body. Also, now that colds and flu season is well underway, our article on commonsense treatment for colds is a must. You can also see how your body makes antibodies after vaccination and take our immune system quiz.
STANDARD ARTICLE
Tablets for type 2 diabetes

Colds: commonsense not antibiotics

ANIMATION
See our animation showing how diabetes can affect your body

ILLUSTRATED ARTICLE
Vaccination and antibodies

HEALTH TESTS
Diabetes and urine glucose monitoring

QUIZ
How much do you understand about your immune system? Try our Quiz

Take the type 2 diabetes risk test

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