Emergency

Contact 000

In the event of an emergency, the below is a list of the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District emergency departments. Alternatively, please call 000.

Wollongong Hospital
Loftus Street
Wollongong NSW 2500
Ph: (02) 4222 5000

Shellharbour Hospital
15-17 Madigan Boulevarde
Mount Warrigal NSW 2528
Ph: (02) 4295 2500

Bulli Hospital
22 Hospital Road
Bulli NSW 2516
Ph: (02) 4249 1300

Shoalhaven Hospital
2 Scenic Drive
Nowra NSW 2541
Ph: (02) 4423 9500

Symptoms that require immediate medical attention include:
Chest pain
Difficulty breathing
Trouble talking
Severe bleeding
Facial/limb weakness
Extensive burns
Loss of consciousness

Medical attention

Radio Doctor

If you have an illness or injury that requires urgent medical attention but is not an emergency, King Street Medical is affiliated with the Radio Doctor Illawarra.

This service can assist with non-emergency medical needs outside of King Street Medical’s opening hours.

The Radio Doctor is a bulk billing service that will come to your residence to consult and treat on weeknights, weekends, and public holidays.

Radio Doctor Contact Info

W: www.radiodoctor.com.au

Ph: (02) 4228 5522

E: enquiries@radiodoctor.com.au

Operating Hours
 Weeknights: 6:00pm – 6:00am
Weekends: Sat Midday – Mon 6:00am
 Public Holidays: 24 hours

Resources

Phone Support

King Street Medical General Practitioners are available for bookings.
Mon – Fri 8:00am – 6:00pm
Saturday 8:00am – 1:00pm

If you require a standard or long consultation, please specify when booking your appointment.

Alternatively, there are 24-hour phone support services available for various needs:

Health Direct Helpline 1800 022 222
Kids Helpline 1800 551 800
Child Protection Helpline 132 111
Domestic Violence Line 1800 65 64 63
NSW Ageing and Disability Abuse Helpline 1800 628 221
MensLine Australia 1300 789 978
Brothers to Brothers 1800 435 799
Poisons Information Centre 13 11 26
Beyond Blue 1300 22 4636
Lifeline 13 11 14
Victims Access Line 1800 633 063
Surgery Access Line 1800 053 456
Parent line 1300 130 052
1800Respect 1800 737 732
Suicide Call Back 1300 659 467