Wollongong Radio Doctor
The Wollongong Radio Doctor Service provides after hours bulk billed home visits. They service from Scarborough to Shell Cove.
Their hours of operation are:
Weeknights – Monday to Friday, 6pm – 6am
Weekends – Saturday 12pm midday – Monday 6am
24 hrs on Public Holiday
Contact them on 02 4228 5522 website
Aged Care Outreach service
The Aged Care Outreach Service (ACOS) is also available to assist in the care of aged care facility residents from 8am – 8pm 7 days a week. It is a community-based service for the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (ISLHD). It comprises of Medical and Nursing staff that can attend the Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) to review and treat residents.
Nursing staff can initiate referral to the ACOS team. This is particularly helpful if the usual GP is not available or specialised care and assessment is required.
email ISLHD-AgedCareOutreach@health.nsw.gov.au
phone 02 42534269
For more information about the service see this brochure.
My emergency Dr
My Emergency Doctor offers online consultations with senior specialist emergency doctors via video call or telephone, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. To speak to one of the emergency specialist doctors, call 1800 123 633 or connect via myemergencydr.com and click “CALL DOCTOR”.
