Woodanilling

Woodanilling Medical

Woodanilling is a rural town situated in the Great Southern region of Western Australia which has a population of around 297 people according to the Census from 2016. Although it is a small town, there is a good variety of medical related businesses in and around the area that provide a range of benefits to the community.

Pharmacy:
There is one Pharmacy which is located in the Woodanilling town center. The Pharmacy provides a range of services, including prescription medicine dispensing, over-the-counter medication sales, health checks, medical advice and a wide range of vitamins and supplements. The pharmacy also has a registered nurse on staff to take blood pressure readings, provide screening for diabetes and conduct health assessments. The pharmacy can be contacted on 08 9823 1503.

Medical Centre:
The Woodanilling Medical Centre is located just a few kilometers away from the town center, it offers patients a range of medical services including general consultations, childhood immunizations, travel vaccinations, sexual health checks, women's health and chronic disease management. The Medical Centre also has a team of qualified nurses on hand to provide patient care and support. An appointment can be made on the phone by contacting the centre on 08 9823 1111.

Dentist:
Unfortunately, there is no Dentist operating in Woodanilling, but the Katanning Regional Dental Clinic which is situated in Katanning, is an option for those in the area. The clinic provides a range of dental services, including general check-ups, teeth cleaning, emergency dental treatment and fillings and can be contacted on 08 9821 4822.

Community Health:
There is also a Community Health Centre located in Katanning, which offers a range of health promotion and health education services, including; mental health support, drug and alcohol counselling, community nursing, occupational therapy and physiotherapy. The centre can be contacted on 08 9821 9222.

Optometrist:
There is no Optometrist in Woodanilling, but there is one located 25kms away in the neighbouring town of Katanning. The optometrist clinic offers a range of services, including; eye exams, contact lenses and glasses, and eye treatments for conditions such as glaucoma and dry eye. The clinic can be contacted on 08 9821 8566.

Physiotherapist:
The nearest Physiotherapist is located in the town of Katanning, which is 25kms away from Woodanilling. The clinic provides a wide variety of services including sports injury treatment, rehabilitation, exercise therapy and occupational health support. The clinic can be contacted on 08 9821 4437.

Local Ambulance Service:
The St John Ambulance Service provides emergency medical services within the Great Southern region including Woodanilling. St John Ambulance is a not-for-profit organization that provides emergency medical support to the community. For general enquiries, you can contact them on 08 9842 7420.

In summary, although Woodanilling is a rural town, there is still a good range of medical related businesses in the area that provide several benefits to the local community. The Pharmacy provides prescription and medical advice, The medical Centre provides general consultations and disease management, the Regional Dental clinic provide various dental treatment and the Community Health Centre provides mental health support and physiotherapist. Although it can sometimes be necessary to travel to neighbouring towns such as Katanning for services such as Optometrist and Physiotherapy, it is still only a short distance away. These medical services bring hope and comfort to the local community and the services they provide helps to improve the overall health and wellbeing of the population.