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URGENT CARE SERVICES VICTORIA
When you need urgent healthcare now, but it's not life-threatening, and you
can't wait to see your GP, help is available.
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Victoria's range of Urgent Care Services offers free help faster. Whether it's
day or night, weekday or weekend, you can find the right urgent care you need
now.
* Get free help faster, no waiting in a hospital emergency
* No appointments or GP referral needed
* 24/7 or extended hours
* Available across Victoria
* Open to everyone, with no Medicare card needed
* Staffed by expert urgent care doctors and nurses
You can choose to get urgent care in three ways:
* Walk into an Urgent Care Clinic, open late and on weekends
* Video call with Virtual Emergency Care 24/7
* Phone 1300 60 60 24 Nurse-on-Call 24/7
If you are in a life-threatening situation and need emergency care now, call
triple zero (000) or visit your nearest emergency department.
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(PDF)External Link | 简体中文 - Chinese Simplified (PDF)External Link | 繁體中文 Chinese
Traditional (PDF)External Link | Ελληνικά - Greek (PDF)External Link | Italiano
- Italian (PDF)External Link | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ - Punjabi (PDF)External Link | Türkçe -
Turkish (PDF)External Link | tiếng Việt - Vietnamese (PDF)External Link
When you need urgent healthcare now, but it's not life-threatening, and you
can't wait to see your GP, help is available.
View transcript
Victoria's range of Urgent Care Services offers free help faster. Whether it's
day or night, weekday or weekend, you can find the right urgent care you need
now.
* Get free help faster, no waiting in a hospital emergency
* No appointments or GP referral needed
* 24/7 or extended hours
* Available across Victoria
* Open to everyone, with no Medicare card needed
* Staffed by expert urgent care doctors and nurses
You can choose to get urgent care in three ways:
* Walk into an Urgent Care Clinic, open late and on weekends
* Video call with Virtual Emergency Care 24/7
* Phone 1300 60 60 24 Nurse-on-Call 24/7
If you are in a life-threatening situation and need emergency care now, call
triple zero (000) or visit your nearest emergency department.
Fact sheet in your language: English (PDF)External Link | العربية - Arabic
(PDF)External Link | 简体中文 - Chinese Simplified (PDF)External Link | 繁體中文 Chinese
Traditional (PDF)External Link | Ελληνικά - Greek (PDF)External Link | Italiano
- Italian (PDF)External Link | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ - Punjabi (PDF)External Link | Türkçe -
Turkish (PDF)External Link | tiếng Việt - Vietnamese (PDF)External Link
YOUR URGENT CARE OPTIONS
NURSE-ON-CALL
For when you want to speak to someone over the phone or are unsure if you should
seek medical help. This free helpline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a
week. You will be connected to a registered nurse for immediate, expert health
advice.
VIRTUAL EMERGENCY CARE
For urgent care from home or anywhere. This free 24/7 service connects you to an
Emergency doctor or nurse from your computer or mobile. For Virtual Emergency
Care, video call Victorian Virtual Emergency Department.
URGENT CARE CLINICS
Open 7 days, early to late, 29 clinics across Victoria. No appointment or GP
referral needed to see an urgent care doctor or nurse. For urgent care now,
walk-in to a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic or a Priority Primary Care Clinic.
Rural Urgent Care Centres continue to operate across rural Victoria. Fees may
apply for some services Rural Urgent Care Centres offer. They are open 24 hours
a day, 7 days a week.
YOUR EMERGENCY CARE OPTIONS
If you are in a life-threatening situation and need emergency care now, call
triple zero (000) or visit your nearest emergency department.
CALLING AN AMBULANCE
In a medical emergency, calling for an ambulance could mean the difference
between life and death. If in doubt, always call triple zero (000).
HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS
Most emergency departments care for all ages and patient types. However, a few
provide specialist services.
WHO TO CALL IN A CRISIS
If you have a crisis or emergency, there are services that you can call for
immediate help.
YOUR EVERYDAY CARE OPTIONS
When it's not urgent, your local GP and community health service are there for
your day-to-day and ongoing healthcare needs.
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Your local doctor or general practitioner (GP) is your first point of call for
non-emergency and preventative medical care during clinic hours.
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There are specialised healthcare services available for Aboriginal and Torres
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SEEING A DENTIST OR DENTAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER
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problems. If you need more specialised care, your dentist can refer you to
another dental health professional.
THE MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH SERVICE
The free Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Service works in partnership with
families to care for babies and young children until they start school.
SERVICES AND SUPPORT
Explore services and support available to you within the Victorian healthcare
system.
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