Please see below for answers to some frequently asked questions at our health clinics.
Do I need to be a patient of Kalwun health to access the dental services?
Yes, you have to be a regular client accessing the health clinic for your health needs and have a health assessment annually to access the dental services.
Can your transport take me to the shops?
No, the health service transport is only to provide transport to and from the health clinics for medical appointments and to the chemist if you need to collect your prescription.
Do I need to be a patient of the service to access the podiatrist or other allied health or specialist services?
Yes, you need to be a regular client accessing the health clinic for your health needs and have a health assessment annually to be eligible for allied health and specialist services.
Can I get a repeat prescription without an appointment with the Doctor?
No, you must make an appointment to get a repeat prescription from the Doctor.
Can I have the Doctor fill out Centrelink or Workcover paperwork without making an appointment?
No, you need an appointment with a Doctor to complete any paperwork.
Do I need to make an appointment to get a referral for a specialist?
Yes, you need to make an appointment with a Doctor to get a referral for a specialist.
Does Kalwun provide emergency housing?
No, Kalwun does not provide emergency or crisis accommodation. Tenants in Kalwun properties are either on a medium or long-term basis, for more information contact Head Office.
Does Kalwun provide food vouchers?
No, Kalwun does not provide food vouchers.
