Welcome to the iHealth Healthy Aging Clinic
Remain active, engaged, and independent
At the iHealth Healthy Ageing Clinic, we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults through expert medical care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
Building on the foundation laid by your GP, the iHealth Healthy Ageing Clinic is designed to support you as you age by preventing or delaying common health issues, helping you to stay in your home and community for longer.
Our team prioritises clinical excellence and delivers personalised care plans aimed at extending your life expectancy and health span, improving your functional independence, and overall quality of life.
Tailored Programs for Seniors
For Younger Seniors (Ages 65-75)
Invest in your health to ensure vibrant and active later years. Our programs help you build resilience, maintain physical and cognitive functions, and establish healthy routines.
For Seniors Over 75
Enhance your health span with an emphasis on maintaining autonomy and living independently in your own home. If required, our services support you in transitioning to higher-level care.
Why choose the iHealth Healthy Ageing Clinic?
A single destination for your health and wellbeing.
As many older Australians understand, it can be hard to navigate the different medical and health services required to address your unique needs.
Our clinic consists of a team of healthcare professionals with expertise in various disciplines. Together, we work collaboratively to provide you with personalised care plans tailored to your unique physical, mental, emotional and social wellbeing needs and goals.
The iHealth Healthy Ageing Clinic services include:
- Specialist Aged Care GPs & Nurses
- Physiotherapist & Exercise Physiologist
- Dietician
- Occupational Therapist
- Social Worker
- Pharmacist
- Psychologists, Counsellor & Health Coach
With general practitioners and allied health professionals all under the same roof, iHealth is a one stop shop for all your health and wellbeing needs.
Our Services
Specialised Services for over 65s
*iHealth partners with Sovereign Community Nursing, a leading provider of In Home Care Services across South East Queensland. From daily support to complex medical issues, Sovereign’s specialised registered nurses offer a comprehensive range of personalised, private care solutions.
Medical Optimisation Clinic
Dr Dart’s Medical Optimisation Clinic is focused on refining your treatment plans to optimise health outcomes. Dr Dart helps you identify and address any issues which may impact on your healthy ageing journey.
Nurse-Facilitated Clinics*
Our nurse-facilitated clinic works with your usual GP to ensure you receive expert allied health and nursing assistance in a supportive and professional environment.
Complex Care Coordination*
A service specifically designed for managing multiple health conditions effectively to avoid escalations that often lead to deterioration in your health or institutional care. Choose to use your own GP or Dr Dart to work with our expert nurses.
Home Nursing*
Get high-quality medical care directly to your residence, ensuring comfort and convenience.
Stay at Home Clinic*
Support for patients with complicated situations to help them stay in their own home and avoid unnecessary hospitalisations or nursing home care. This service will include GP facilitated palliative care support.
The Consultation Process
Holistic Multidisciplinary Assessments
Beyond the foundations laid by your GP, our comprehensive approach involves evaluating all aspects of your health to develop a care plan that maximises your functional abilities and independence.
Structured Consultations and Reports
Every consultation is thorough and ensures all your health concerns are addressed with detailed reporting for ongoing management.
Comprehensive Education Materials
Equip yourself with our range of educational materials, from concise guides to extensive packages, designed to empower you with knowledge about managing your health.
Continuous Care
Our integrative care programs are formulated to provide continuous support, focusing on prevention and maintenance to keep you active and autonomous.
Dr Dart’s Medical Optimisation Clinic
Comprehensive Health Assessments
Disease Prevention and Management
As we age, certain factors can increase the likelihood of developing chronic conditions or experiencing health complications. Our team identifies and addresses these risk factors through evidence-based interventions, personalised care plans, and ongoing support.
Personalised Care Plans
Our multidisciplinary clinic emphasises personalised care plans, interventions and treatments specific to your unique needs and goals. The healthcare team takes into account the individual’s medical history, current health status, lifestyle, and preferences when developing a care plan.
Cancer Screening
Our comprehensive health assessment includes age-appropriate cancer screenings tailored to your needs. Stay proactive about your health and catch cancer early when it’s most treatable.
Cardiovascular Health
Our team will evaluate your risk factors with our comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessment and provide personalised recommendations to help you maintain a healthy heart to reduce your risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Cognitive Function Evaluation
Stay mentally sharp with our cognitive assessment. Identify potential cognitive changes early and receive personalised strategies to support your cognitive health. Our experts will evaluate your memory, attention, and cognitive abilities.
Dementia Prevention and Treatment
Take proactive steps to prevent dementia. Our assessment includes education about modifiable risk factors, providing personalised interventions, and keeping you informed about the latest advancements in dementia prevention and treatment.
Medication Review and Optimisation
Ensure your medications are optimised for your specific needs. Our experts will review your medications, identify potential risks, and work closely with your primary care physician to de-prescribe unnecessary medications, reducing potential side effects and interactions.
Sleep Mood and Wellness
Improve your sleep and mood with our tailored strategies. We evaluate your sleep patterns, provide non-pharmacological interventions, and offer personalised approaches to help you achieve better sleep and manage your mood effectively.
Active Ageing and Physical Fitness
iHealth’s accredited exercise physiologists will help you improve your fitness, stay active and maintain your mobility. We’ll assess your mobility, strength, and balance, and create a personalised exercise plan to help you improve physical function and reduce the risk of falls.
Optimal Nutrition for Healthy Ageing
Nourish your body with proper nutrition. Our experts will assess your dietary habits, offer guidance on a balanced diet, and may recommend vitamin and mineral supplementation based on your nutritional needs.
Coordinated Care
We work closely with your primary care physician to ensure comprehensive and seamless healthcare. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to provide you with personalised care plans, ongoing support, and effective management of your overall health.
Fee Structure
iHealth Healthy Ageing Clinic fees depend on the program you select. Once you register your interest, our team will be in contact to discuss the packages in more detail.
As a guide, individual appointment costs are shown below:
- Up to 30 minutes $75 per consult
- Up to 60 minutes $150 per consult
- Long consultation 40 min $400 + $50 per additional 5 minute increment Medicare rebate $118
- 20-25 minute appointments $220 per consult + $50 per additional 5 minute increment. Medicare rebate: $80.10
Please Note:
- Costs for investigations vary according to provider – cost estimates will be provided at your appointment.
- We provide detailed information on how to obtain any recommended nutritional supplements. These are typically inexpensive and may be available for purchase from the clinic for your convenience.
Take Action for Your Future
Make a choice to actively shape how you live your later years, focusing on independence and quality of life.
Complete the expression of interest form below to receive more information and begin the process of enrolling in the Healthy Ageing Clinic.
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