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Out of hours contacts

For All Emergencies
000 – Call for immediate emergency assistance

(ambulance, police, fire).


Emergency Departments & Urgent Care

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Victorian Virtual Emergency Department (VVED)

https://www.vved.org.au

24/7 virtual emergency care for non-life-threatening conditions.


Nurse on Call

1300 60 60 24

https://www.health.vic.gov.au/nurse-on-call

Free, 24/7 phone advice from a registered nurse.

 


After-Hours GP & Medical Care


13SICK National Home Doctor Service

13 74 25

https://www.13sick.com.au
After-hours home visits and telehealth GP services.


Baw Baw Primary Care Centre

https://www.bbpc.org.au
Bulk-billed primary care for urgent but non-life-threatening conditions.

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Poison Information & Advice


Poisons Information Line

13 11 26

https://www.poisonsinfo.nsw.gov.au
24/7 advice on poisoning, medication errors, and chemical exposure.

 

Mental Health & Crisis Support
 

Lifeline

13 11 14

https://www.lifeline.org.au
24/7 crisis support and suicide prevention.


Beyond Blue

1300 22 4636

https://www.beyondblue.org.au
Mental health support, anxiety and depression resources.


Suicide Call Back Service

1300 659 467

https://www.suicidecallbackservice.org.au
Free, 24/7 phone and online counselling for people at risk of suicide.


1800RESPECT (Domestic & Family Violence Support)

1800 737 732
https://www.1800respect.org.au
24/7 support for people impacted by family and sexual violence.


Safe Steps (Family Violence Crisis Service)

1800 015 188

https://www.safesteps.org.au
24/7 confidential support for family violence.


Orange Door (Family Violence Support & Child Wellbeing)

https://www.orangedoor.vic.gov.au
Free, integrated support for adults, children, and families experiencing family violence.


Eating Disorders Victoria Helpline

1300 550 236

https://www.eatingdisorders.org.au
Support for individuals affected by eating disorders.


Headspace (Mental Health Support for Young People 12-25)

1800 650 890
https://headspace.org.au
Mental health, counselling, and wellbeing support.


Victorian Psychiatric Triage Services

24/7 crisis mental health assessment (contact your local health
service for triage numbers).

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