Eastbrooke Medical Centres has officially opened its first Women’s and Children’s Clinic located on the Gold Coast in Queensland. It offers a professional team of general practitioners with varied special interests and will provide a range of healthcare services for every stage of life in a caring and supportive environment to both women and children.

The Clinic will be located within the Eastbrooke Family Clinic Burleigh Waters and will work closely with local specialists, in addition to the Gold Coast University Hospital and Tweed Hospital.

It’s comprehensive services for children will range from pregnancy planning and fertility assessments, antenatal and postnatal care, newborn checks, assessing feeding concerns, lactation information, allergies and food intolerances to aid in management of chronic childhood illnesses and mental health concerns. In addition to newborn, infant and toddler care, the clinic extends services to all age groups including pre-adolescent and adolescent health, general women’s health and mature age health.

Dr Katrina McLean, a spokesperson and GP of the new clinic commented “It is exciting to be a part of an experienced group of local Gold Coast General Practitioners who are passionate about providing quality care to women and children of all ages”.

The centre is very “mum n bub” friendly, offering a large children’s play area, breast feeding facilities and a baby change area. In addition it has ample on-site parking, a convenient pharmacy and is open 7 days a week.

Ann Gray, the practice manager of the centre commented “Our staff understand the needs of mothers and children, we want them to feel comfortable in an inviting and friendly environment”

For more information call the centre on (07) 5568 6000 or visit the website www.goldcoastwcc.com