After Hours
CONSULTING HOURS : • Weeknights (Monday to Friday inclusive)which are not public holidays-b/w 6pm and 8am the following day • Weekends (Saturdays and Sundays) which are not public holidays – b/w 12 noon on Saturday and 8am on the following Monday • Public holidays- b/w 6pm on the preceding day and 8am on the following day. GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES : Service is provided to Metropolitan Melbourne and areas of the Mornington Peninsula
Emergency Information
This service is not an emergency service. Please dial 000 for all emergencies
This service provides an after hours point of contact for patients of subscribing clinics. Home visits are available in addition to medical advice by phone when required or requested. We are not an emergency service, conditions of this nature such as chest pain or shortness of breath should be referred to hospital or an ambulance. An interpreter service is available on request.
Treatment and diagnosis details of any visit are forwarded to the patient's normal general practitioner the next working day after the home visit.
Information regarding a patient's GP, their opening hours and after hours contact details for emergencies, are readily available.