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Health Service at Caulfield Campus

The Health Service on the Caulfield campus offers a range of services to the students and staff on the campus. The aim of the service is to improve the health and wellbeing of clients by providing them with a better understanding of all the factors which impact on their health. A full range of health services are offered, including an emphasis on health education and prevention. The various health services work cooperatively to offer a holistic approach to health care.

Fees

Australian Resident Students and International Students with Overseas health cover are bulk billed and in these situations no fee is raised to the individual attending.

Fees may be charged directly to the individual for some routine medical examinations (eg: Diving Medical).

The UHS also has a set of private fees. Payment is made at the time of consultation.

Members of the University Staff receive a discount service.

Medical Service

Doctors are available for general medical care including treatment, education and advice, with particular expertise in women's health, travel medicine, sports medicine, stress management and health counselling. The cost of the consultation is bulk billed to Medicare or health cover fund for overseas students.

Nursing Service

The nurse is available for health information and advice, treatment, vaccinations, first aid treatment and to attend to emergencies on campus.

Massage

A masseur is available for Shiatsu massage. There is a fee for this service, reduced for students.

 To make an appointment, call University Health Service on 9903 1177.

Optometry

An optometrist provides consultation and assessment of vision. The cost is bulk billed to Medicare or health cover fund for overseas students. Glasses and contact lenses are available at a reduced rate to students.

Physiotherapy

A physiotherapist is available for consultation, assessment and treatment of musculo-skeletal and sporting injuries. There is a fee for this service, reduced for students.

Contact Information

Opening hours: 9.00AM to 5:00PM
Monday to Friday
Appointments: Appointments are preferred for all the services, however emergencies and urgent problems will always be seen immediately. A locum service is available for after hours emergencies.
Telephone: (03) 9903-1177
Facsimile: (03) 9903-2773
Location: Level 1, B Block. Enter either from the tunnel or Sir John Monash Drive

Emergencies

Advice or attendance at on campus emergencies can be gained by dialling 333 (on campus).

Privacy Statement

MCHS follows the heath privacy regulations for the collection and use of information as specified under the Victorian Health Records Act 2001

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