Landmark Family Medical and Dental Centre

Chronic Disease Management at Landmark Family Medical and Dental Centre

At Landmark Family Medical and Dental Centre, we are dedicated to helping our patients manage chronic health conditions effectively and improve their quality of life. With locations in Hoxton Park, Rockdale, and Kellyville, we provide personalised Chronic Disease Management Plans (CDMPs) designed to empower patients and support their ongoing healthcare needs.

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What Is Chronic Disease Management?

Chronic Disease Management focuses on the prevention, treatment, and long-term management of chronic conditions such as diabetes, asthma, heart disease, and arthritis. At Landmark, we work closely with you to create a tailored care plan, ensuring you have access to the right services, support, and resources.

Our experienced general practitioners (GPs) collaborate with allied health professionals and specialists to deliver a holistic approach to your care, ensuring that you can manage your condition effectively.

How Does Chronic Disease Management Work?

At Landmark, our process is simple, patient-focused, and designed to deliver optimal outcomes:

Comprehensive Health Assessment:

  • We assess your current health, medical history, and lifestyle factors.

Collaborative Care Plan Creation:

  • Our GPs will develop a Chronic Disease Management Plan (CDMP), which includes specific treatment goals, referrals to allied health professionals, and regular monitoring.

Access to Allied Health Services:

  • Your care plan may include referrals to dietitians, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, or other specialists based on your needs.

Regular Monitoring and Follow-Up:

  • We ensure ongoing support through regular check-ups, reviews, and adjustments to your care plan as required.

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What Conditions Are Covered?

We provide management plans for a wide range of chronic conditions, including:

  1. Diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2)
  2. Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  3. Cardiovascular Diseases (e.g., hypertension, heart disease)
  4. Arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions
  5. Chronic Pain Management
  6. Mental Health Conditions (e.g., depression, anxiety)
  7. Obesity and Weight Management

Frequently Asked Questions About Chronic Disease Management

  • What Is a Chronic Disease Management Plan (CDMP)?

    A CDMP is a structured care plan created by your GP to help you manage your chronic condition. It includes goals, treatment options, and referrals to allied health professionals as needed.

  • Who Is Eligible for a Chronic Disease Management Plan?

    Patients with a chronic medical condition that has lasted or is expected to last six months or more are eligible. This includes conditions like diabetes, asthma, and heart disease.

  • How Do I Get Started?

    Book an appointment with one of our experienced GPs. During your visit, we will assess your health needs and determine whether a Chronic Disease Management Plan is suitable for you.

  • What Services Can Be Included in a CDMP?

    Depending on your needs, services may include physiotherapy, dietetics, psychology, podiatry, and more.

  • Is Chronic Disease Management Covered by Medicare?

    Yes, Medicare provides rebates for eligible services under a Chronic Disease Management Plan. Ask our team for more details.

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Why Choose Landmark for Chronic Disease Management?

  • Expert Care: Our GPs and allied health professionals are experienced in managing complex and long-term health conditions.
  • Comprehensive Services: Access to a range of allied health professionals, physiotherapy, and nearby pharmacy and radiology centres.
  • Convenience: With clinics in Hoxton Park, Rockdale, and Kellyville, you can easily access care close to home.

Patient-Centred Approach: We prioritise your comfort, convenience, and health outcomes.

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Lifestyle Advice for Managing Chronic Diseases

Our team at Landmark provides actionable advice to help you take control of your health:

  • Nutrition: Maintain a balanced diet tailored to your condition.
  • Exercise: Engage in regular physical activity suited to your abilities.
  • Mental Wellbeing: Seek support for stress, anxiety, or depression.
  • Medications: Follow your prescribed treatment plan and attend regular reviews.

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Book Your Appointment Today

Take the first step towards better health management. Our team at Landmark Family Medical and Dental Centre is here to support you every step of the way.

Contact us today to schedule your appointment at:

  • Landmark Hoxton Park
  • Landmark Rockdale
  • Landmark Kellyville