GP Urgent Care clinics in WA
Not all urgencies are emergencies. If you are in Western Australia and your injury or illness is urgent (required on the day) but non-life threatening, you can visit a GP urgent care clinic. Find clinics here.
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Australia's healthcare system
The Australian healthcare system can sometimes seem confusing. Learn more about the types of services available, and how you can access them.
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The role of a GP
Your GP (general practitioner) is usually the first person to go to if you’re sick. GPs coordinate your healthcare - watch this video to learn more.
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What is Medicare?
Medicare is a national insurance scheme that provides free or subsidised healthcare for Australians Learn more about how it works and who's eligible.
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Mental health nurses
Mental health nurses are registered nurses who monitor and treat your mental health. Learn more about mental health nurses and how to find one.
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Can I have an abortion in Australia?
Find out about Australian abortion laws and how to access an abortion if you need one.
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The role of a nurse
Nurses work with people to treat existing health problems, maintain health and help prevent disease. You can find out more about what nurses do here.
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Understanding the costs of mental health services
Mental health care costs can vary depending on the service you use. Learn if you are eligible for government rebates to help with the cost.
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Bulk billing for medical services
Bulk billing in Australia is when your doctor bills Medicare directly as full payment for their services and you have no out-of-pocket expenses.
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After-hours health services
Medical needs after hours don’t always require a visit to the emergency department. After hours GPs, pharmacists, dentists or counsellors can help.
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