Townsville

Open 7 days a week, from 11am to 9pm

07 4434 5090

Now Open
11am - 9pm
7 Days

Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (Medicare UCCs) give you and your family more options to see a doctor or nurse when you need urgent, but not life-threatening care.

Urgent Care

Free treatment for urgent conditions that aren’t life threatening

  • minor infections
  • minor fractures, sprains, sports injuries and sudden onset neck and back pain
  • urinary tract infections (UTIs)
  • sexually transmitted infections (STIs)
  • minor cuts
  • insect bites and rashes
  • minor eye and ear infections
  • respiratory illness
  • gastroenteritis
  • mild burns.

Medicare UCCs will refer you to the emergency department if you have a life-threatening injury or illness, or to your GP for non-urgent, routine and preventative health care.

General Care

Visit your regular GP for:

  • diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of diseases and illnesses
  • general screening and health checks
  • vaccinations and prescriptions
  • mental health advice
  • family planning advice
  • referrals for tests, scans or specialist care
  • ongoing chronic disease care and health assessments.

Emergency Care

Seek Emergency care: Call triple zero (000) or go to your nearest emergency department for:

Do not attend a Medicare UCC when there is:

  • chest pain or tightness
  • breathing difficulties
  • uncontrollable bleeding
  • severe burns
  • poisoning
  • numbness or paralysis
  • unconscious
  • unresponsive or having seizures
  • ongoing fever in infants.

This Urgent Care Clinic will NOT provide replacements for lost, stolen or destroyed prescriptions.

Including Prescriptions for: Pain medications and other controlled substances.

Townsville

86 Thuringowa Drive, Thuringowa 4817

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on your experience at the Townsville Urgent Care Clinic we invite you to speak with the Practice Manager on-site or email [email protected]