TECH SUPPORT BOOST FOR LOCAL ARMY CADETS

10 BATTALION HQ BASED AT CABOOLTURE, RECEIVE A BOOST TO THEIR CADET TRAINING PROGRAMS WITH THE ADDITION OF 8 COMPUTER TABLETS FUNDED BY RSL QUEENSLAND.

Each year, Brisbane North District (RSL Queensland) provides funds to be distributed to the various Cadet Units in our region, with the object of supporting units with their cadet development projects to meet the needs of the local youth community. Beachmere RSL sub branch has been allocated the 10 Battalion Cadet Headquarters (which is based in Caboolture) to support with funding provided by Brisbane District North (RSL Queensland) to the amount of $2,250. The Commanding Officer of the Battalion, Major Geoffrey Wight, approached the Beachmere sub branch with a request for the funding of computer tablets to be used to support the training of the

“Dr Ensieh Madhkhanesfahani (Dr Ensi), has joined the team at Elysian Medical Centre . Dr Ensi is available Monday – Friday. She is currently taking new patients Dr Ensieh has many years experience. She graduated from Medical school in 2009 in Iran. She moved to Australia with her family in 2019 and commenced practice. Working in different fields such as - Emergency department - Geriatric acute care - Endocrinology department - Opioid dependency therapy - Cosmetic dermatology, she has great knowledge and skill for managing various medical conditions in General Practice.

Dr Ensi speaks English and Farsi/Persian. She has keen interest in

4 Geriatric Medicine : Chronic conditions management including hypertension, kidney disease, cognition disorders, asthma, COPD, etc.

4 Endocrinology : thyroid disease, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis.

4 Women’s health : contraception, antenatal care, abnormal bleeding and infection.

4 Paediatrics health : immunisation, regular growth checks, infections, behavioural problems.

4 Preventative health: cancer screening, immunisation

4 Mental health : depression, anxiety, sleep disorders.

4 Dermatology : acne, eczama., Also she is interested in weight management, iron deficiency management and arranging advanced care directive.

3/45 Benabrow Ave, Bellara 4507

Phone 07 3410 7425 cadets who aspire to be promoted to more senior positions within their unit.

Major Wight explained the cadets undertake training to develop and enhance their skills in leadership and team building, which provides them with the confidence to apply those skills to all facets of their life and future careers, along with the building of a solid foundation of the values of courage, respect and integrity, to achieve their personal best in their service to others.

Beachmere RSL through RSL Queensland is proud to support the development of our younger members of our community who are the leaders of our tomorrow. For further information on what cadets do and which cadet units are available in the area for young people to join, go to https://www.defenceyouth.gov.au/ programs/adf-cadets

Dr Mike Esmailzadeh has joined the team here at Bribie Island Medical Centre. Dr Mike will be available Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. He is also taking on new patients.

Dr Mike, who graduated in 1996, has many years’ experience in General Practice as well as teaching, He has commenced his practice in Australia in 2019.

Dr Mike is a driven GP who enjoys all aspect of General practice and has an appreciation for the complexities of Chronic Conditions Management such as Diabetes, Cardiovascular disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Asthma and COPD as well as Mental Health.

Areas of interest:

4 Chronic disease management; Diabetes, IHD, Asthma, COPD, CKD.

4 Weight Management

4 Men’s health

4 Mental Health

4 Dermatology

4 Family Medicine

4 Minor Surgeries