Changes to the After Hours Phone Service
The Bathurst and Dubbo After Hours GP Phone Service has transitioned to healthdirect – an existing national health advice service with a helpline that is available 24/7.
You can reach healthdirect by calling 1800 022 222.
After Hours GP Clinics – Bathurst and Dubbo
Bathurst After Hours GP Clinic
The Bathurst GP clinic operates from 1pm-5pm on Saturdays and 10am-2pm on Sundays and most public holidays (it’s closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday).
You can access this clinic at:
Bathurst Base Hospital
Heritage Building, Specialist Rooms
361-365 Howick Street
Bathurst, NSW, 2795
Dubbo After Hours GP Clinic
The Dubbo GP clinic operates from 2pm to 5:45pm on weekends and most public holidays (it’s closed on Christmas Day and Good Friday.
You can access this clinic at:
Dubbo Base Hospital
Day Surgery Unit
Myall Street
Dubbo, NSW, 2830
Both clinics are free for all Australian Medicare Card holders. If you do not hold a current Medicare Card, there will be a $70 fee, payable on the day, cash only. You may be eligible for a rebate through your private health insurance (individuals should confirm this directly with their insurer.
This service is supported by funding from the Western NSW Primary Health Network through the Australian Government’s PHN program.
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