We have now doubled the size of the Avoca Beach Medical Centre and the renovation looks fantastic. Best of all we now have a new treatment room and a nurse working full time.Stay tuned for plans to update the reception area of the Terrigal Medical Centre…

Dr Christopher Bennett began working with the Terrigal and Avoca Beach Medical Centres from 3 January 2012.Dr Bennett is a US trained family practice doctor, with 12 years of US practice experience.  He is double board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.He has been practicing on the Central Coast since 2008, when he moved here to be closer to his wife’s family.  Dr Bennett and his wife have two children.His interests are antenatal medicine, paediatrics and sports medicine.  He also has further training in skin cancer screening and...

There’s no longer any need for you to go to the nearest Medicare office to claim your rebate.  No forms.  No queues.  No worries.  You can now claim your rebate electronically at our reception desks, where our friendly staff will simply lodge your claim with Medicare Australia through a secure internet connection.  Your rebate is paid into your nominated bank account within 2-3 working days, saving you a trip to a Medicare office and the hassle of filling in forms.To begin claiming this way you just need to provide Medicare Australia with the details of the bank account you’d like...