Skin Cancer Action Week
As the warm Australian summer approaches, it’s essential to remember that while we enjoy the beautiful blue skies and sunny days, the sun can be our enemy if we’re not careful. From November 18th to 24th, it’s National Skin Cancer Action Week, a timely reminder to protect our skin from harmful UV rays. Community Care […]
Tell us what you think!
There’s really been no better time than now to have a real impact on the future of Community Care Chemist. We want to hear from you and we guarantee we’ll listen and make some changes. We’ve got a new CEO who wants to hear from you and we guarantee we’ll listen and make some changes. […]
Healthy Bones Clinics
Could you be at risk of osteoporosis? In Australia, around 6.2 million people over the age of 50 are living with osteopenia or osteoporosis. Often referred to as a “silent disease,” osteoporosis can progress without any noticeable symptoms until a fracture occurs, making it frequently under diagnosed and under treated. At the Healthy Bones Clinic, […]
Meet our new CEO Ben Flynn
Community Care Chemist (CCC) is excited to announce the appointment of Ben Flynn as new Chief Executive Officer. Ben is a familiar face in the Geelong business community, having previously served as CEO of the Geelong Chamber of Commerce and as head of marketing at GenU. Appointed following “an extensive and comprehensive recruitment campaign”, Ben […]
More accessible health care
Did you know that pharmacies are evolving to offer more accessible healthcare? Community Care Chemist is at the forefront of this change, providing an extensive range of services to our local communities. We now offer treatments for a variety of conditions, including shingles, urinary tract infections, and flare-ups of mild plaque psoriasis. Our pharmacists are […]
Spring into action against hay fever!
Spring has arrived, bringing vibrant flowers and blossoming trees—but for many, this beautiful season also means the return of allergies. If you’re among the 20% of Australians suffering from hay fever, you don’t have to endure it alone! Symptoms like sneezing, a runny or itchy nose, watery eyes, coughing, and skin rashes are your body’s […]
Nominate your favourite charity
Each year Community Care Chemist donates funds raised through a variety of in pharmacy services including gift wrapping, donations, signing of statutory declarations, certifying documents amongst others. Your contributions help us raise funds that have a profound impact on a local charity and the communities they support. We want you to help us choose where […]
Lunch & learn – Nutrition & Immunity with Nutritionist – Elaine & Pharmacist Intern – Moumita
Come join us for a fantastic in-person event where we will delve into the fascinating world of nutrition and immunity with the renowned nutritionist, Elaine Waller! This is your chance to learn about how the food you eat can boost your immune system and keep you healthy. Elaine will share valuable insights, practical tips, and answer all […]
Roll up your sleeve – and stay well this winter
Winter is on the way, and that means it’s time to roll up your sleeve once again. In Australia, the flu season typically kicks off in June, reaching its peak around August. That’s why it’s recommended to get your flu shot from April onwards. Ensuring you’re up-to-date with both your flu and COVID vaccinations is […]
Boost your immunity before winter hits
After a late burst of summer, the cooler autumn nights have finally arrived. And that means winter is not far away – along with the dreaded winter lurgies! The good news is, a healthy immune system can help protect you from winter colds, influenza and COVID-19. Now is the time to boost your immunity before […]
