Comprehensive Medical Services in Launceston

At The Esk Family Health Care Centre, we offer an extensive range of general practice and specialised health services to support your ongoing wellbeing.

Combining medical facilities with state-of-the-art diagnostic testing, our experienced doctors and practice nurses are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for every stage of life.

Our Medical Services At-a-Glance

Whether you are a long-term patient or visiting us for the first time, our qualified medical team is here to assist with a wide spectrum of health needs:

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Children’s & Family Health

Comprehensive paediatric care, developmental milestones, and routine childhood immunisations.
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Women’s & Men’s Health

Gender-specific preventative screenings, cervical health, family planning, and preventative health checks.
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Chronic Disease & Pain Management

Tailored treatment plans for ongoing conditions, including diabetes care, cardiovascular support, and chronic pain management.
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Mental Health Support

Compassionate mental health care plans, ongoing consultations, and specialist referral support.
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Targeted Health Checks (Age 45–49)

45–49 Health Check (100% Medicare Bulk Billed)

Prevention is the best approach to maintaining long-term health. If you are between 45 and 49 years of age, you may be eligible for a comprehensive health assessment designed to identify potential health risks before they become serious issues.


This government-backed health check is fully covered by Medicare.

What’s Involved in Your Assessment:

  • Medical & Family History: Reviewing past conditions and hereditary risk factors.


  • Lifestyle & Risk Evaluation: Assessing diet, activity levels, stress, and sun exposure.


  • Medical Testing & Screening: Checking vital health indicators, such as blood pressure and cholesterol levels.



  • Personalised Advice: Actionable guidance to help you make sustainable lifestyle adjustments and prevent chronic illness.

Key Risk Factors Screened:

  • High Blood Pressure & High Cholesterol


  • Family History of Disease


  • Physical Inactivity & Weight Management


  • High Stress Levels & Sun Exposure


  • Smoking & Unbalanced Diet
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📞 How to Book Your Health Check

Please call reception directly on (03) 6331 2355 and mention that you are scheduling a 45–49 Health Check so we can reserve the appropriate appointment time with our doctor and practice nurse.

A Tradition of Trusted Patient Care

High Standards & Full Accreditation

Operating in Launceston since 1895, we take pride in building lifelong relationships with our patients, some of whom have trusted our practice for over 50 years.

  • AGPAL Accredited: Our clinic meets rigorous national safety and quality standards set by Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL).


  • Strict Patient Confidentiality: We maintain the highest ethical standards, ensuring your personal health information and medical records are completely secure at all times.


  • Accessible Facilities: Our modern central Launceston location features wheelchair access via the Tamar Street entrance, upper-floor lift access, and dedicated on-site patient parking.

Patient Forms & Resources

For your convenience, you can download key administrative documents and patient forms prior to your visit:

Schedule Your Visit Today

Prioritise your health with Launceston’s trusted medical team.