Emergencies
Severe chest pain? Hard to breathe? Heavy bleeding? Seizure/fits?
Don’t mess about or wait until tomorrow: Call an ambulance on 000.
After-hours
If you need advice, or if you are unsure, please call 13 HEALTH (13 432 584)
https://www.health.qld.gov.au/13health/ . If 13 HEALTH recommends that you need to see a doctor right away, please attend Beaudesert Hospital at Tina Street, Beaudesert
Mental Health Emergencies
For mental health emergencies, call 1300 MH CALL (1300 64 22 55)
https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/mhcall
Ambulance
You can call an ambulance in an emergency on 000.
For less urgent calls, 13 12 33 connects to the ambulance control room.
Call Us
During business hours call us on 07 5541 1422 and we’ll try to fit you in. We can usually accommodate cuts and scrapes, sprains and strains, suspected fractures and work injuries. If we think you might be critically ill we WILL advise you to dial 000 for an ambulance or in some cases, to go directly to the nearest hospital.
Hospital
Beaudesert Hospital is a level III district hospital with a fully-equipped emergency care centre which provides expert first-line management for everything from snakebite to broken bones and heart attacks. After emergency care has been provided, you may be able to go home and follow-up here at BMC or in some cases need to be transferred to a tertiary hospital in Logan, Brisbane or the Gold Coast. https://metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/beaudesert-hospital
You can call on 07 5541 9111 but in most cases, they will ask you to come in to be assessed. After hours, calls may divert to 13HEALTH, the Queensland Government medical advice line staffed 24 hours per day.