Health services

Emergency contacts Emergency contact numbers for hospitals and health services.

Wait times Live wait times for Emergency Department and walk-in Centres.

Public health alerts Find public health alerts for the ACT.

Hospitals and health clinics Find ACT hospital and other health services through Canberra Health Services.

GPs, pharmacies, pathology clinics and psychologists Search for your local health services on HealthDirect.

Walk-in Centres Get free health care for non-life threatening injuries and illnesses for anyone over one.

Prescriptions and medicine Paying for medicines, getting telehealth prescriptions and checking for banned substances in sports supplements.

Telehealth Phone or video appointments with your doctor or other healthcare provider.

Your ACT health records Access your ACT medical records at any time through My Digital Health Record.

ACT Health App Use the app for directions and wait times for Walk-In Centres, emergency departments and help to prepare for a hospital stay.

Respite care Day and overnight respite care from 1 day to 3 weeks at Burrangiri Aged Care Respite Centre.

Short-term support when you are unwell You or your carer may be able to get help with daily living activities through the Community Assistance and Temporary Support Program.

Rehabilitation for illnesses and health conditions Help with rehabilitation and other selfcare at Canberra Health Services' clinics or in your home.

Nurse practitioners and what they do

Be kind and respectful to our nurses and midwives