Market Street Medical specialise in helping people get back to work after work-related injury. As one of Brisbane City’s leading medical practices, our team can assess and produce a WorkCover certificate of capacity that outlines a person’s ability to return to duties within the framework of their recovery. This official document produced by a General [...]
Did you know June is celebrated as Men’s health month across the globe? Every year, June is observed as a month for raising awareness, encouraging men and their families to encourage and practice healthy living habits, and being conscious of their medical needs. At our practice, we celebrate this month to raise awareness in our [...]
The COVID-19 crisis and resulting quarantine has put many people at a higher risk of suffering from emotional problems, like anxiety and depression. People who already have mental health issues can be particularly vulnerable to the challenges that social isolation presents, and the crisis may exacerbate these mental issues even further. For many people the [...]
With the internet being inundated with information on how to remain healthy, it could be overwhelming to decide the best ways to remain fit while in quarantine. Staying healthy while indoors isn’t easy but it is possible. This quarantine is a good excuse to stop, take time to think and help each other to make [...]
This video shows how to administer a Subcutaneous Injection for delivery of medication. Also known by the abbreviations Sub-Q, SubCut, or SQ Injection. It talks through the equipment used, including the different subcutaneous injection needle sizes, sharps box. Subcutaneous injection diagram
The Coronavirus crisis has been a stressful time for all of us. We have collected some resources to help you maintain your mental health during this difficult time. Read this excellent piece by Red Cross Australia Looking after your mental wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the article below to read a clinical psychologist's [...]
COVID-19 is a reminder to everyone about the importance of hand hygiene. Of course, we shouldn’t need reminding, but washing our hands can prevent the spread of disease. You should practice proper handwashing before, during, and after food prep, after using the toilet, after touching garbage and public surfaces such as doorknobs, and of course, [...]
Recreational diving is a risky activity at the best of times but diving with a medical condition elevates that risk. For your safety, there are medical standards in place which may prevent you from diving altogether including taking certain medications. And for those with a history of asthma, for example, will not be assessed by [...]
The world health organisation recently declared coronavirus a global health emergency. If you have symptoms, which can appear up to 14 days after exposure that include fever, shortness of breath, coughing, and sore throat, it’s important you contact the practice before attending by calling Market Street Medical Practice on (07) 3229 9209 to receive important [...]
Corporate medicals play an important role in pre-employment and getting people back to work. Located in the heart of Brisbane city, Market Street Medical Practice specialises in the field building trusting relationships and providing business with prompt medical appointments necessary for an efficient service. From WorkCover injuries to flu vaccinations, work-related drug testing, and insurance [...]
