Where to get care when Salisbury Medical Centre is closed

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Salisbury Medical Centre is open from 7.30am until 6pm from Monday to Friday and 8am to 12pm on a Saturday. We are closed on public holidays. 

If you or your family need care and our medical centre is closed, alternative options are available:


Out of Hours service

Call 13SICK (that's 13 7425) and request a bulk billed, after-hours doctor home visit. The doctors are on the road from 6 pm weeknights, 12 noon Saturdays, all day Sundays and on public holidays. 

Alternatively, if you phone the centre after hours, your call will be automatically redirected to this service. If you need emergency medical attention, please call 000.


Urgent Care 

Urgent care is when your illness or injury isn't life-threatening but you will require same-day medical attention. No appointment is needed. There is an urgent care clinic at South Brisbane, Browns Plains or Indooroopilly. Open 8am to 10pm 7 days. 

To find you closest urgent care clinic https://findcarefast.com.au/urgent-care


Eight Mile Plains Satellite Hospital 

For conditions that aren’t life-threatening such as:

 

  • fever, cough and cold
  • rash and infection
  • earache, toothache and eye problems
  • broken bones and fractures
  • minor cuts, wounds and burns
  • minor head injuries 

 

Located at 59 Levington Road, Eight Mile Plains Qld 4113. Open 8am to 10pm 7 days


Speak to a registered nurse

 You can call 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84) to speak to a nurse 24/7. 


Emergency Department 

For any serious or life-threatening illness or injury, you need to go immediately to an Emergency Department (ED) or call 000 and ask for an ambulance.


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