New and reactivating clients, what to expect:

  • completed new client registration form 
  • completed consent to transfer medical records form
  • You may be required to provide confirmation of Aboriginality to
    attend the service
  • your Medicare card
  • your Centrelink Healthcare f pension card (if applicable)
  • your Dept of Veterans Affairs card (if applicable)
  • a list of current medications and allergies

Essential information you will need to be aware of:

If you have previously visited a different GP clinic, you will need to transfer your medical records to Wuchopperen Health Service.

This information will assist us in understanding your overall health, your existing conditions, medications and immunisation history. We will provide you with the documents to complete the transfer of records as part of your registration.

Once your registration is complete, you will be offered an appointment with an Aboriginal Health Worker or Nurse for an overall check of your health which will then be reviewed by your GP.

Once your registration is complete, you will be offered an appointment with an Aboriginal Health Worker or Nurse for an overall check of your health, which will then be reviewed by your GP.

How to register:

New (and reactivating) patients will need to register in person at Wuchopperen Health Service Manoora or Edmonton Clinic.

Please arrive with any relevant documents and information to complete your registration forms (please see “what to bring”).

If you or someone you support has difficulties reading and/or writing, staff at Wuchopperen will be happy to assist in the registration process.

What to bring:

  • A medicare card
  • A Centrelink Healthcare or pension card (if applicable)
  • A department of Veterans Affairs card (if applicable)
  • A list of your current medication and allergies
  • New patients may be required to bring a copy of their Confirmation of Aboriginality

Parking:

We have parking onsite at Manoora via Moody Street or Moignard Street entrances respectively and street parking is available at our Edmonton Clinic along Stokes Street.

Public Transport:

We offer bus transport services to our clients who have booked appointments (we require 24-hour notice to book transport).

Fees:

Wuchopperen is a bulk billing medical service, our service is dedicated to providing free health care for the community. if you require a referral to an external organisation, fees may apply however staff will discuss this with your if it is applicable.

 

Current Services Available

Services Available

  • All face-to-face clinical appointments. Telehealth is still an option for current clients.
  • We offer a walk-in service from 8:00am – 10:00am each day in all three clinics until further notice.
  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Health Checks (“715” Health Check).
  • Chronic and Holistic Primary Health Care (Rainforest building, Manoora).
  • Deadly Choices healthy lifestyle program (Edmonton).
  • Women’s, Child & Maternal Health (Coral Cay building, Manoora) – Women’s Ante-natal checkups, Bubs and children Immunisation, Mums and Bubs checkups, Women’s Business check ups.
  • All Allied Health Specialist Outreach Clinics and Dental services available at Reef Building in Manoora.
  • QML Pathology collection room (Reef building, Manoora).
  • All face-to-face appointments for Social and Emotional Wellbeing, Family and Child Wellbeing, Youth Mentors, and First Time Mums Program.
  • Client transport.
  • In Home – Home Visits.