Opening Hours

Monday – Friday:

8:00am – 7.00pm

Saturday: 8:30am – 1.30pm

New patients welcome

On the day & urgent GP

appointments available

Integrative Health Solutions aspires to provide an inclusive & innovative General Practice, with a focus on community & patient centered care.

The team of experienced, independent General Practitioners, Allied Health Practitioners and Complementary Therapists value a tailored, evidence based, integrative approach to healthcare.

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Doctors

The experienced team of independent General Practitioners practice appropriate & safe evidence based medicine, with a particular focus on prevention & lifestyle interventions.

The doctors each have different areas of interest and availability for new patients. They offer extended hours and welcome new patients.

If you are new to the practice and with to see a family GP, you may book online without delay. If you wish to see an Integrative GP, please complete an online enquiry form.

If your matter is urgent, please phone our friendly reception team who will do their best to assist you.

New Patient Enquiry Form To request an appointment with a Doctor
Click here

Practitioners

The experienced team of independent Allied & Complementary therapists, value a team approach where appropriate. They will make every effort to accommodate urgent requests.

Bookings may be made online & concession discounts & rebates for some providers, may apply.

The Allied Health team provide Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Diabetes Education, Dietetics, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Psychology & Social Work.

Complementary therapies include: Naturopathy, Hypnotherapy, Remedial & Sports Massage, Counselling, Lymphatic Drainage, Bowen Therapy & Psychotherapy, Reflexology, Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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Partners

Our practice is pleased to work alongside the following companies, to enhance the range of services that we can provide to our patients.

We also host public talks, workshops, demonstrations, Group Acupuncture & a Community Garden. All this & more under one roof.

Clinpath Pathology
General Pathology collection centre

Benson’s Radiology
X-rays & Ultra-sound

Infinity Compounding Pharmacy
Compounding pharmacy
Large range of supplements

Specialist Clinics at Blackwood
Various consulting specialists

Online Services

Welcome to Integrative Health Solutions

The practice has all of your medical needs covered, offering a diverse range of conventional and complementary services under one roof. The experienced General Practitioners can assist you with all of your routine, preventative, acute, chronic and complex health care needs.

Located within the grounds of the former Blackwood Hospital, the practice is conveniently a short 20 min drive from the CBD, is accessible by public transport and has free parking available onsite.

We welcome new patients and look forward to meeting you.

The diverse team of Independent practitioners are experienced in their chosen fields and this additional training enhances the range of services they can provide to patients. Some of these include :

Appointments with Dr Paltridge, Dr Meyer, Dr Gavin, or Dr Jones, can be booked online here. They bulk bill children under 10yo and on the day appointments are available.

If you wish to see one of our other Doctors, please complete the online request form. A member of our team will generally contact you within 72 hrs, to discuss your enquiry. At times our waiting list for new patients can be extensive, so you are welcome to call the practice 48hrs after submitting your enquiry. If your matter is urgent, please phone the practice.

Appointments for our Allied, or Complementary Practitioners can be made online here, or by phone.

Mental Health Team

The experienced mental health team are here to help you through all of life’s difficult moments. If you have a Better Access Referral from your GP, a Psychologist can offer Medicare rebates for your appointments. NDIS is claimable with Cleo Stephenson and fees are proportional for Carly Astill, though no rebates apply.

To find out more about our team click here

Free Hearing check

We are pleased to be working in collaboration with Attune Hearing, to offer you a free hearing screening. Book online for your free 10min, self guided hearing check. This can provide an indication and baseline for you of any hearing loss.

Results are assessed by Attune hearing and they will contact you for further testing if appropriate, with no out of pocket cost.

Infusion Clinic

IV infusions are available daily, in a dedicated infusion clinic. Run by trained Registered nurses, in a small group setting to minimise your costs, you can feel safe knowing that there is always a trained doctor onsite overseeing the clinics to ensure your safety.

GP’s are welcome to refer their patients to the infusion clinic by completing a brief enquiry form here

Free Trials

Free trials are available to allow new patients an opportunity to learn more about and try a new modality, at no cost to them. Trials may vary from time to time and are currently available for: Acupuncture – 10mins, Reflexology – 15mins, Hypnotherapy – 30min phone, or 30mins in person.

You can book your free trial now by following this link.

Let us help you

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In addition to General Practice, our Doctors have undertaken additional training in some of the following areas:

  • Lifestyle Medicine

  • Nutritional & Environmental Medicine

  • Musculoskeletal Medicine

  • Sports Medicine

  • Skin cancer medicine

  • Plant based medicine

  • Mental Health

  • Children’s Health

  • Obstetrics & Gynaecology

  • Women’s Health / Mirena & Implanon implants

  • Shared Care, Antenatal & Post Natal care

  • Men’s Health

  • Infusion therapy

Meet Our Doctors

  • Dr Amy Gavin

     

    Areas of interest:

    General Practice

    Family Medicine

    Women’s Health

    Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Mirena & Implanon insertion

    Children’s Health

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  • Dr James Paltridge

    Areas of interest:

    General Practice

    Family Medicine

    Men’s Health

    Gastrointestinal Medicine

    Chronic Disease Management

    Preventative Health

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  • Dr Jonathan Meyer

    Areas of interest:

    General Practice

    Family Medicine

    Men’s Health

    Gastrointestinal Medicine

    Chronic Disease Management

    Preventative Health

    Plant based medicine

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  • Dr Madeleine Jones

    Areas of interest:

    All Areas Of General Practice

    Children’s Health

    Adolescent & Women’s Health

    Gynaecology & Cervical Screenings

    Seniors & Geriatric Care

    Family Medicine

    Chronic Disease Management

    Preventative Health

    Acute Care

  • Dr Paulyn Pole

    Areas of interest:

    General Practice

    Integrative Medicine

    Nutritional Medicine

    Environmental Medicine

    Mental Health

    Gut and Digestive Disorders

    Children’s Health

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  • Dr Cam Day

    Areas of interest:

    Musculoskeletal Medicine

    Integrative Medicine

    Nutritional Medicine

    Headaches / Migraine

    Orthopaedic problems

    Traumatic head injuries

    Chronic neck and back pain

    Mental Health Disorders

    Plant based medicine

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  • Dr Ania Kritzinger

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    Areas of interest:

    General Practice

    Integrative Medicine

    Nutritional Medicine

    Sports Medicine

    Women’s Health

    Gut &Digestive Disorders

    Weight Disorders, Insulin resistance

    Arthritic Conditions

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  • Dr Emmanuel Afari

    Areas of interest:

    Integrative Medicine

    Nutritional Medicine

    Environmental Medicine

    Mental Health

    Children’s Health

    Hormonal Imbalance

    Women’s Health

    Learning / behavioral disorders

    Chronic Disease Management

    Men’s Health

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  • Dr Kerry Harris

    Areas of interest:

    Integrative Medicine

    Nutritional Medicine

    Environmental Medicine

    Mental Health

    Children’s Health

    Chemical Sensitivities

    Chronic Disease Management

    Complex medical conditions

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  • Dr Sinclair Bode

    Areas of interest:

    Integrative Medicine

    Nutritional Medicine

    Environmental Medicine

    Children’s Health

    Learning/behavioral disorders

    Plant based medicine

    Cancer Support

    Complex medical conditions

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‘Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position or prestige. Greatness is discovered in goodness, humility, character and especially in the service of others.’

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Modalities

Acupuncture

Bowen Therapy

Chinese Medicine

Chiropractic

Compounding Pharmacy

Counselling

Diabetes Education

Dietetics

FAR Infrared Sauna

General Practice

Hypnotherapy

Infusion Therapy

Integrative Medicine

Kinesiology

Lymphatic Drainage

Massage

Naturopathy

Nutrition

Osteopathy

Pathology

Podiatry

Psychology

Public Talks

Reflexology

Western Herbalism

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