For over 40 years our Pharmacists and team members have provided personalised care and advice for our communities across Australia, putting people first in everything we do. We’re passionate about providing everyday Australians with the highest level of care, through genuine relationships, personalised advice, and a wide range of health services and quality products at the best possible price. Blooms The Chemist's roots go back to the early 1980s when a group of passionate pharmacists had an ambitious vision to build a successful partnership network. The Blooms The Chemist network now boasts over 100 stores across New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Northern Territory and Western Australia. Blooms Management Services (also known as Blooms Support Office) provides centralised services to the Blooms The Chemist network, with the sole aim of partnering with pharmacy owners to grow their business in a sustainable and profitable manner, and create a meaningful difference in the communities where we operate and beyond.

Kate Washington MP is the first woman to represent the electorate of Port Stephens in the Parliament for the Australian Labour Party. Ms Washington is also a Shadow Minister for Early Childhood Education and Shadow Minister for the Hunter. In addition to this, she is also Member of the Legislative Assembly. Ms Washington is very passionate about mental health issues, particularly for the youth. Being a lawyer and a devoted mother of three children, she supports efforts for improving access to vocational training and TAFE. One of her other goals is ongoing support for victims of domestic violence, people with disabilities and low income families, especially in rural and regional communities. Ms Washington believes in the huge potential of Port Stephens and will use her time in the office to improve local infrastructure and affordable housing. Should you wish to bring up any concerns or suggestions about improvement of local issues in the Port Stephens electorate, give Kate Washington MP office a call.

breakthru is a national not-for-profit organisation committed to empowering people to create their own futures. Through the provision of high-quality person-centric programs, we enable thousands of people every year to address mental health, employment, disability, homelessness and training needs. breakthru operates on the premise that everyone’s needs, preferences and aspirations are different. Our commitment to client choice and family inclusion is well demonstrated through our individualised services and person-centred principles. We have a specific focus on assisting those most in need and offer specialist programs for those facing the challenge of an intensive mental health illness, a disability or physical health issue, long-term unemployment, unmet education goals or homelessness.

Care for your health for life at Health In Abundance in Medowie. We're a family health practice providing a comprehensive range of general practice medical services, including immunisations, preventative medicine, chronic disease management and metal health care plans. We also have an onsite asthma and skin cancer clinics and our female doctors are available for women's health appointments. If you're concerned about your child, our practice offers emergency same day appointments or our practice nurse is also available for advice over the phone. For convenience, seniors over 75 can also book a home visit with us. We can also provide company medicals and workers compensation claim appointments. At Health In Abundance, our main goal is to make you feel better after each visit and we welcome all patients from Medowie, as well as the wider Port Stephens area, including Raymond Terrace, Williamtown, Salt Ash, Anna Bay, Nelson Bay and Karuah. If you have any health concerns, give us a call today!

Central Health Alliance provides compassionate health care services in Port Stephens. Our doctors are able to care for your whole family's health care needs. Book an appointment today if you require travel medicines or vaccinations, mental health services or assistance for specific men or women's health concerns. At Central Health Alliance, we provide health care options for patients of all ages and needs. From vaccinations to general check-ups, our clinic can accommodate you. We also have HiCaps facilities so you can claim your Medicare rebate onsite. If you're looking for a pre-employment or employment medical, we're able to assist with this too. Our clinic caters to clients from Port Stephens, Medowie, Williamtown, Raymond Terrace, Lemon Tree Passage, Mallabula, Nelson Bay and many surrounding suburbs. Call our friendly front office team to make an appointment today.

Are you having joint or muscle pain? Come in to Hunter Acupuncture in Newcastle where Dr Jackson Yin (Chinese Medicine) can take a look at your problem areas. At Hunter Acupuncture we offer a range of services including Acupuncture therapy, Moxibustion, Cupping therapy, Clinical Herbology, nutrition and diet counselling, as well as TCM diagnosis and consultation. Dr Yin has specific interest in pain relief and management, mental health disorders, reproductive issues and stress. Whether you're trying to conceive naturally, or you need some help with your nutrition and diet, we will support you every step of the way. From insomnia through to sports injuries, if you're having issues come in and see our acupuncturist. Dr Yin is a registered Chinese Medicine Practitioner Acupuncturist and Herbal Dispenser, as well as a fourth generation successor of a respectable Traditional Chinese Medicine family. Call Hunter Acupuncture today to book your appointment with Dr Yin at our Newcastle clinic.

Discover a compassionate space for personal growth and stronger connections with me at Alana Blazevic Counselling. Whether you're navigating individual challenges or relationship dynamics, my approach fosters understanding and growth by providing support and guidance to help you build a more fulfilling life and meaningful connection. Your journey to well-being starts here.

Disability is no longer a hurdle for people who are disabled but are willing to work thanks to our company, Mai-Wel Labour Force Solutions. We are a Maitland area employment service solution that provides disability employment and training for local citizens. We are skilled as a specialised employment service with disability employment and training for disabled people or those with a barrier to employment. We provide long term help as an employment service with disability employment and training and not just a temporary fix for giving jobs to people with disabilities or persons with barrier to employment. We are committed to go the extra mile, establishing an employment network, and our specialists care enough to address not just the physical snags, but mental barriers as well. Mai-Wel Labour Force Solutions doesn't just provide a recruitment service, we provide the employment service that enable people to retain valued employment while assisting employers meet labour needs!

TT Driver Training is a specialised driving school in the Newcastle area. We are passionate about road safety and have helped thousands of people pass their driving test in the last 10 years. Our passionate driving instructors will help you become a skilled and confident driver. We create step-by-step programs that will maximise your knowledge and technique. Our Maitland driving instructors specialise in driving courses for people with mental illness and hearing impairments, as well as recent brain injuries, including stroke. If want to get back on the road after an injury or illness, we will help you find your confidence behind the wheel. We offer occupational therapy driving assessments with our qualified driving instructors, and can also devise remediation programs based on your results. When you choose TT Driver Training as your driving education provider, you know you're choosing the safest and the best! Give us a call today to discuss your individual needs.

Shoal Bay & Anna Bay Medical Centres & Skin Cancer Clinics offer a comprehensive medical service for patients in the Port Stephens region. As a TMA affiliated clinic, we aim to provide travel medicine at a reasonable price. We also provide skin cancer checks, immunisations, occupational medicine, workers compensation injury checks and men's and women's health services. With 10 doctors on staff, we can provide a wide range of health services from dietetics to hearing services. We take a holistic approach to mental health treatment and are regularly attended by allied health workers, including Auspsych psychology services and mental health social workers. Our dedicated nurses are highly skilled in dressing procedures, health assessments & care planning. We encourage preventative health practices to better maintain overall health and wellbeing, and can also assist with chronic disease management. Whether you need travel vaccines or a skin cancer check, call Shoal Bay & Anna Bay Medical Centres & Skin Cancer Clinics to book an appointment today.

Athena is a fully qualified practicing counsellor (Bachelor of Counselling) who is passionate about helping individuals to navigate difficult and sometimes overwhelming daily life events and stress. Each session is focused on the goals of the client while empowering them to build upon their strengths and values. Athena has experience in engaging with a diverse range of clients who are going through life’s challenges which may include but is not limited to: stress, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, personal growth, relationship issues, transitions in life, caring for others, end of life, illness, interpersonal and emotional issues. Athena works with evidence – based interventions and a holistic lens. Athena also has experience in mindfulness which may assist clients on their journey.