The Village GP Black Rock

The Village GP Black Rock

Opening Hours

Monday

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Tuesday

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Friday

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Saturday

9:00 AM – 12 NOON

We are now open for face to face consultations on Saturdays. You may book online at anytime or contact one of our receptionists during the week.

Fee Review January 2023

Our fees will be increasing as of the 23rd of January 2023 with a new fee schedule for weekend and after hours (6pm) appointments. Due to inflation, the adjustment of our fees ensures we can still provide a quality driven service. You can find our most common appointment type fees displayed on the homepage. Otherwise, click here for a full table of our time …

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Lifestyle Medicine – read only if you are looking for an upward spiral of health!  

Lifestyle Medicine is an evidence-based approach to prevent, improve, and even reverse chronic disease.  Dr Kelly-Anne Garnier, our Lifestyle Medicine GP, uses the pillars of lifestyle medicine to explore all aspects of your unique lifestyle to help you improve your mental and physical wellbeing.  What are the pillars of Lifestyle Medicine?  Diet and nutrition  Exercise and activity  Stress management  Sleep …

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Five factors that could be impacting your mental health

By Dr Jacqueline Rakov As the pandemic drags on and a sense of normality still feels like a pipe dream, our team at The Village GP Black Rock want to remind you that addressing your healthcare has never been quite so important. More specifically, mental health care staff have seen a few patterns emerge in the last two years. Without …

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Banking on burnout…

By Dr Kelly-Anne Garnier As we commence this year’s festive season – if you’re feeling exhausted before it’s even begun…. You’re not alone.  There are a myriad a reasons – collectively and individually – why this may be so, but irrespective of what they are – the good news is you’re never powerless to change this – for the better.  Self-care.  We’ve all …

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On-site Pathology

Next Practice Black Rock has pathology onsite as part of our care team. We value the work and contribution of 4Cyte Pathology and promote them as our preferred pathology provider. Any patients or community members with a pathology referral are welcome to walk in and use our pathology service. Our pathology nurse, Christy is here Monday – Friday, 8:00am– 11.30am. As …

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Lifestyle Medicine, heard of it?

It can feel like information overload with a constant stream of new fads, diets, and wellness programs flooding our inboxes and TV programs. But what option is best for you? While ‘quick fixes’ have repeatedly proven to deliver no long-term, health-improving benefits, there steps you can take towards improving your overall wellness. Lifestyle Medicine is an evidence-based approach to prevent, …

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