A full picture of your health.

A health assessment looks at your overall health and what you can do to prevent disease. Prevention is still better than cure.

An examination room, with a nurse beside a person lying on the examination bed

What’s involved

The doctors, nurses and staff assess your overall health and recommend ways to prevent disease. A health assessment can include medical, physical or psychological examinations and tests.

Health assessments are also often needed when you start a new job, or your job changes. Your doctor can help.

Who can have one

  • People aged over 75
  • People with an intellectual disability
  • People with a chronic disease
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Book an appointment

Book online any time, with the doctor of your choice.