Patient Information
Low Dose Methotrexate
Click any of the links below for information about the use of low dose methotrexate in rheumatological disease:
Self-Injecting Methotrexate for the Treatment of Arthritis
Notes for prescribers of low dose once weekly methotrexate
Notes on the Management of low dose Methotrexate in Hospitals and other Health Care Facilities
Self-Injecting Methotrexate for the Treatment of Arthritis
Notes for prescribers of low dose once weekly methotrexate
Notes on the Management of low dose Methotrexate in Hospitals and other Health Care Facilities
Medications in Pregnancy
Click here for information about medications in pregnancy with rheumatological disease
Patient Disease Information Sheets
Click here for Rheumatology Disease Information.
Patient Medication Information Sheets
Click here for Rheumatology Medication Information.
Patient Questionnaire
In order to provide you with the highest standard of medical care, this practice is required to collect personal information from you. Our Patient Questionnaire is designed to obtain from you details regarding your general health, current medications and past medical and surgical events. This general health picture will allow the treating doctor to plan your care in the most efficient manner.
Click here for Patient Questionnaire.
Click here for Patient Questionnaire.
Travel Assistance
If you live in a rural area you MAY BE entitled to claim some travel expenses. Information on eligibility criteria can be obtained through your local public hospital or public health clinic through the Patient Assisted Travel Subsidy Scheme(Queensland Health). Information on eligibility and the claiming process is outlined on the Queensland Health website.
Useful Websites
Vaccinations
Click here for information about vaccination for patients with rheumatological disease
Flu and Pneumonia Vaccinations
Fluvax and Pneumovax are not live vaccines and as such as can be administered to patients with rheumatological conditions. Please visit your GP if you are considering either of these vaccinations.