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Health Alert: The Commonwealth’s Chief Medical Officer has issued a Health Information Update on the use of seasonal flu vaccination for young children. The update advises that if parents of children under five years of age wish to have their children vaccinated against seasonal flu, they should discuss the use of Vaxigrip or Influvac vaccine with their GP or vaccine provider. Read More

24 hour health advice line

1800 022 222

healthdirect Australia is a FREE* 24-hour telephone health advice line staffed by Registered Nurses to provide expert health advice.

We all feel better when we know what to do.

That’s the idea behind healthdirect Australia’s health advice line: fast and simple expert advice about any health issue and what to do next. Every time you call healthdirect you’ll talk directly with a Registered Nurse. We provide a 24-hour service you can use any time you are anxious about any health issue. We can also help with general health information and direct you to local health services. Call 1800 022 222

The 24-hour telephone health advice line is currently available to residents of the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Tasmania, South Australia and Western Australia. 

*Calls from landlines are free.
*Mobile charges may apply