Newman Clinic
In August 2020, PAMS opened the Newman Clinic realising the vision of Nyiyaparli and Martu Peoples. The Newman Clinic is a comprehensive Primary Health Care service staffed by General Practitioners, Registered Nurses and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workers.
Services available:
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People’s Health Assessment
- Adult and child immunisations
- Chronic disease management
- Well person checks
- Men’s and women’s health
- Medication services
- Acute Care (GP Services)
- Rheumatic heart disease care management
Contact details Newman Clinic:
Phone: 08 9111 1777 Fax: 08 9111 1778
Email: newman.clinic@puntukurnu.com
Opening Hours:
9:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 17:00 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday (Closed from 13:00 to 14:00)
9:00 to 13:00 Tuesday
Afterhours call 000 in an emergency or attend the Newman Hospital Emergency Department or call Health Direct on 1800 022 222 to speak with a nurse on call
Newman Hub
Puntukurnu Aboriginal Medical Service central management and administrative hub is based in Newman. Established in 1966 and located approximately 1,200 km north of Perth, Newman has a population of roughly 4,500 people and is the closest town to many of the Western Desert communities of WA.
Contact details Newman Hub:
Phone: 08 9177 8307 Fax: 08 9175 0990
Email: pams@puntukurnu.com