Blog - Kedron Wavell Medical Centre

The ‘Travel Bug’ you don’t want.

Travel Vaccinations and keeping well abroad. Dr Michael Wheeler Australians are notorious for being avid travellers. Whilst exploring new territory, experiencing various cultures and enjoying a much needed vacation is a wonderful experience, it is important to consider our safety...

Dr Winfried Sedhoff’s ‘The Fall and Rise of Women’

Dr Winfried Sedhoff's 'The Fall and Rise of Women' is the latest publication which tells the story of women the world over, struggling to find fulfilling, balanced, and lastingly satisfying lives. Unrealistic expectations are thrust upon them to be mothers,...

Why have the pneumonia vaccine?

By Dr Catherine Swanson It is recommended that people over 65 yrs old have the pneumonia vaccine – Pneumovax and most people I talk to are confused about why. Pneumococcus is a cause of serious infections. It is a type...

Kedron Wavell Medical Centre acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of this nation. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the lands on which our practice is located and where we conduct our business. We pay our respects to ancestors and Elders, past and present. Kedron Wavell Medical Centre is committed to honouring Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ unique cultural and spiritual relationships to the land, waters and seas and their rich contribution to society.