About our clinic

28 March 2024 Hello all! Just a gentle reminder that we will be closed over the Easter Public Holiday! The LSM team wishes everyone a restful and safe long weekend!

25 March 2024 Hello All, Please be advised that from 15 April 2024, there will be changes to how we operate: 1. Opening hours will remain 9am to 4pm; 2. Phone lines will close at 2pm. If your matter is urgent, please send us an email and will endeavor to respond to you as soon as possible; and 3. Reception will not be attended from 2:30pm. If your appointment is in person and after 2:30pm, please ring the door bell 3 times and someone will attend to you shortly. Regards LSM Team

20 March 2024 Unfortunately due to a member of staff falling ill, phone lines will be closed from 2:30pm today. Should you wish to contact our clinic, please send us an email and we will endeavor to respond to you as soon as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Regards LSM Team

4 March 2024 We will be closed from 11:30 on Friday, 8 March 2024 and Monday 11 March 2024 in light of the Labour Day public holiday. Normal hours will resume on 12 March 2024 Regards LSM Team

1 March 2024 Due to a staff member being unwell, lines will be closed from 2:30pm today. If your matter is urgent, please send us an email and we will endeavor to respond to you as soon as possible. Regards LSM Team

15 February 2024 Due to a staff member being away, lines will be closed from 2:30pm today. If your matter is urgent, please send us an email and we will endeavor to respond to you as soon as possible. Regards LSM Team

19 January 2024 Please be advised that we will be closed from 26 January 2024 until 30 January 2024. We will reopen on 31 January 2024 Yours sincerely, LSM Team

1 January 2024 Happy New Year one and all! The LSM team wishes everyone a lovely and bountiful new year!

25 December 2023 Merry Christmas everyone! The LSM team wishes everyone a lovely a safe Christmas this year! Stay Safe!

12 December 2023 Please note that our clinic will be closed from 23 December 2023 until 1 January 2024. We will be reopening on 2 January 2024. Have a lovely Christmas and New Year Everyone!

17 November 2023 Due to a member of staff being unwell, lines will be closed from 2pm. If your matter is urgent, please send us an email and we will endeavor to respond to you as soon as possible.

31 October 2023 As of 1 January 2024, we will be adopting a fully private billing model. More information on our new billing policy may be found on our website.

1 October 2023 Please be advised that for the month of October, lines will be closed between 2pm and 3pm.

7 September 2023 Hello all! Just a reminder that we will be closed on 29 September 2023, being the Friday before the AFL Grand Final.

15 August 2023 Due to a staff member being unwell, our lines will be closed between 2pm and 3pm. If your matter is urgent, please send an email to info@lsmedical.com.au and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Regards LSM Team

31 July 2023 Dear all, please be advised that we will be closed on the afternoon of 01/08/2023 for accreditation purposes. If your matter is urgent, please send us an email and we will endeavor to respond to you as soon as possible. Regards LSM Team

30 June 2023 We have been experiencing an increasing number of people abusing our staff members. Please take note that such behaviour is NOT TOLERATED under ANY circumstance. Should anyone be rude to any of our staff members for any reason whatsoever, please note that we hold absolute discretion to bar them from our practice.

9 June 2023 Hello all! Just a reminder that we will be closed for the King’s Birthday long weekend! The LSM team wishes everyone a restful long weekend. Stay safe everyone!

7 June 2023 Unfortunately due to a staff member being unwell, phone lines are now closed. If your matter is urgent, please send us an email and we will endeavor to attend to it as soon as possible. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Looking for a change in pace? We are a small family owned clinic in the Inner North of Melbourne looking for a full time VRGP to grow with us. Who we are: - We aim to provide patient centric, tailored and efficient care to meet the needs and expectations of our demographic - Non-procedural, consultation focused GP practice with an emphasis on family medicine - Invested patient base - Innovative billing model - We value our people Benefits of the role: - Small, tight knit and supportive practice team - Flexible work arrangements depending on your needs - Paperless practice, with focus on IT to improve efficiency and throughput - Close to public transport - Regardless of experience, we value what you can bring to the table - No nights or weekends! :D Requirements for the role: - Vocational Registration (FRACGP, FACRRM or equivalent) - Non DPA Location We are motivated to improve our current capacity, so feel free to send us an email to enquire further! info@lsmedical.com.au

It’s getting cold! Hope everyone is nicely wrapped up with a hot cuppa!

21 April 2023 Hello all! Please be advised that we will be closed on 27/4/2023 (Thursday) and 28/4/2023 (Friday) as Dr Ken will be away attending a course. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

17 April 2023 Hello all! Just a reminder that we will be closed on ANZAC Day!

28 March 2023 Hello all! Just a gentle reminder that we will be closed over the Easter Public Holiday! The LSM team wishes everyone a restful and safe long weekend!

1 March 2023 Just a reminder that we’ll be taking a break on the Labour Day public holiday (13 March 2023)

29 January 2023 Thank you all for supporting us and our Sunday Morning clinics thus far. Please be advised that today will be the last day Sunday Morning clinics run, and we will be reverting back to normal hours there after. Have a lovely Sunday!

16 January 2023 Please be reminded that we will be closed on 26 January 2023 for the gazetted public holiday!

4 January 2023 Just a reminder that we will continues to run clinic on the following days IN THE MORNING for face to face appointments only. 8 January 2023 15 January 2023 22 January 2023 29 January 2023 Should you wish to book, please call our clinic. Sunday appointments are NOT available to be booked online. Any changes will be advised on our Instagram page! #gpnorthcote #northcotevictoria #northcotevictoriamelbourne #northcotevic #gpclinicnorthcote

LSM wishes everyone a happy 2023!!

25 December 2022 LSM team wishes everyone out there a lovely and safe Christmas!! We also thank all those who have sent their well wishes and their gifts for this merry season! Take care everyone!

13 December 2022 Let it snow let it snow let it snow! Our Christmas and new year time table is as follows: 19 - 23 December - OPEN 25 - 27 December - CLOSED 28 - 30 December - OPEN 2 January - CLOSED 3 - 6 January - OPEN Don’t forget our school holiday Sunday special! For details, please see our previous post! Wishing everyone a joyful and safe Christmas!❄️🎅❄️

5 December 2022 Hello all! Please be advised that this Wednesday, 7 December 2022, we will only open for half a day from 9 to 11:15am. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

Whilst we all welcome summer, Life Stories Medical is also preparing a school holiday special! Don’t forget to keep a lookout!

Dearest patients, we would like to update you that our National Immunization Program (government) vaccine supply remains unavailable as we have yet to receive our consignment. This will affect our ability to provide childhood vaccinations at this stage. We do apologize for the inconvenience. If you need an immunization outside of the National Immunization Schedule, kindly book an appointment so that we can assess your needs further. If required, a script may be provided for supply to be obtained from the chemist and subsequently administered at our clinic. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please don't hesitate to contact us if there are any questions!

Dear patients and friends, thank you all for making the first few days so memorable. We really appreciate you giving us the opportunity to be part of your story as you have been part of ours. We are still having some teething issues but we'll get there eventually. A big thank you for those who offered thank you top ups. It does go a long way :) #northcote #fairfieldvictoria

If you’d like to book an appointment over the weekend, follow the link below and proceed to book your appointment though HotDoc! https://www.hotdoc.com.au/medical-centres/northcote-VIC-3070/life-stories-medical/doctors

We are open!! #gpclinic #gpnorthcote #northcotevictoriamelbourne #northcotevictoria

Meet Dr Leong, also known as Ken! “To my patients past, present and future, thank you for your constant, ongoing and unwavering support. Life Stories Medical is the fruits of your patience and patronage. Truly, without you, this would not have been possible. With our efforts, I can only wish that Life Stories Medical can remain a constant in your health journey and continue to meet your expectations. If you have any feedback to improve your experience, please let us know.” #gpclinic #gpnorthcote #northcotevictoria #northcotevictoriamelbourne #fairfieldvictoria

Our website is now live. A friendly reminder that we are formally starting operations on the 10 November 2022 with appointments starting from 1030. #gpclinic #gpclinicnorthcote ##northcotevictoria #northcotevictoriamelbourne #gpnorthcote

Preview of our website, launching soon! #gpclinic #gpnorthcote #northcotevictoriamelbourne #northcotevictoria #fairfieldvictoria

Almost there! Just a couple more days and we’ll be launching our website which will make bookings available, followed by the opening of the physical premises!