Service

Aged & palliative care

All our GPs look after older patients and work closely with their families. Dr Tess Tonkin has an interest and additional training in aged and palliative care. When getting to the practice is hard, we offer home visits by appointment.

Dr Tess Tonkin smiling during a consultation with an older patient

Our aim is to help you stay well and live comfortably. Depending on what you need, that might mean a health assessment, a care plan or a medication review, and we coordinate with the specialists involved in your care.

For patients nearing the end of life, we provide palliative care focused on comfort, dignity and what matters most to you and your family.

What we provide

  • •Health assessments for older patients
  • •Care plans and medication reviews
  • •Home visits by appointment
  • •Palliative and end-of-life care
  • •Coordination with families and specialists