Other Emergency Services

If you go to an Emergency Department for non-emergency treatment, the Triage Nurse may suggest you access a different care service. This may save you considerable time.

 

Name Cost Hours Contact
VVED

(Victorian Virtual Emergency Department)

Free
24 hours, 7 days

www.vved.org.au

This service is offered online only

Refer to FAQs for more

Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
Free for everyone with or without a Medicare Card
9am to 11pm 
Every day including weekends and public holidays. NYE and NY day hours might differ

UFS Website

Urgent care is now at Level 1/1010 Sturt St, Ballarat Central VIC 3350

 

Health Direct

Free 

24 hours, 7 days

1800 022 222

St John of God Hospital

Emergency Department

An out-of-pocket fee applies to most visits.

24 hours, 7 days.

SJOG Website

Access from Mair Street (opposite Anticline Lane)

Ph: 5320 2111

Nurse on Call

(Telephone service)

Free for everyone with or without a Medicare Card

24 hours, 7 days

1300 60 60 24

Website

National Home Doctor

(Telephone service)

Bulk-billed for eligible Medicare card holders.

Booking lines open

  • 6pm weekdays
  • 12 noon Saturday
  • All day Sunday and public holidays
13SICK (137 425)

Doctors on Demand

(Online service)

An out-of-pocket fee applies to most appointments.

24 hours, 7 days

DoD Website

Book online 

 


 

Other Emergency Services