The Pilbara Health Network has been delivering quality health care to Pilbara communities since 1998. Trading as Karratha Central Healthcare, we are a not for profit community-based organisation which aims to improve the health of Pilbara communities through the provision of comprehensive primary care, allied health and mental health services.
Our services include delivery of government-funded programs to eligible clients, Medicare-funded services and services offered for a fee through our dedicated and professional team of Podiatrists, Dietitians, Psychologists, Registered Nurses, Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists.
Diabetes Education appointments are also available on site – call our friendly reception staff to book an appointment.
Karratha Central Healthcare offers accessible psychological services to Karratha and surrounding areas. Our experienced clinicians can provide assessment and psychological therapy for clients of all ages who are experiencing a range of difficulties.
We can offer help with:
Sessions usually last between 45 minutes and 60 minutes and are provided at Karratha Central Healthcare in Karratha.
The Podiatry team provide education, prevention, diagnosis, assessment and treatment of diseases that complicate the health of the feet and lower extremities.
This includes:
Our Diabetes Educator can provide individuals living with diabetes the opportunity to better manage their condition:
TM Ultrasound offer the following scanning services at Karratha Central Healthcare:
Speak with your Health Care Provider for information about our new diagnostic services or give us a call.
The Strengthening Aboriginal Health Program is specifically designed to support our Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander clients to achieve optimal health, development and wellbeing.
The program offers:
We are looking for a Podiatrist to join our growing team.
This role will suit an enthusiastic individual with a dedication to high quality service.
The successful candidate would ideally have experience in all areas of podiatry, but we do have onsite mentoring and support in place for any new graduates employed.
This position is initially offered on a short term contract of 3 – 4 months, longer by negotiation – perfect for anyone looking to test the Pilbara waters! Contracting Podiatrists are also welcome to apply – excellent % of billables on offer.
A Dietitian is an expert in diet and nutrition who uses this knowledge to promote health and prevent and treat diseases. A dietitian can provide support in changing diet and lifestyle behaviours and provide knowledge of the most up-to-date dietary interventions to help those with medical conditions.
We can offer help with:
What can you expect at your first visit?
At your first appointment we get to know a lot about you including medical history, anthropometry (e.g. weight and height), lifestyle habits and dietary assessment. We will then go on to discuss the relationship between the medical condition presented and diet and then work with you to create SMART goals to help improve your diet.
Karratha Central Healthcare are now NDIS registered.
Together with our partners we are excited to be bringing you more quality service options in the Pilbara.
New appointments can be made by calling us on 9144 6900
We look forward to working together with individuals and families to help achieve their goals.