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EMERGENCY

In an emergency, always call triple zero (000). It’s a free call from any phone, mobile or phone box.

For other urgent medical issues, go to an Emergency Department.

Our Emergency Departments are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week:

The Needle Syringe Program (NSP) is a public health measure aimed at reducing the spread of blood-borne viruses such as HIV, Hep B and Hep C among people who inject drugs (PWID).

The Tweed Hospital Harm Reduction Services include:

  • 24-hour ‘fitpack’ vending machine on the wall facing the hospital car park (charges apply).
  • 24-hour sharps safe-disposal bin.
  • Back up service through Emergency Department.