Community Health
Wongan Hills District Health Service
Emergency Services Information
| AMBULANCE SERVICES EMERGENCIES |
000 |
| NON EMERGENCIES |
131 233 |
The Wongan Hills District Health Service is a Multi-Purpose Service (MPS) which includes:
- Local Hospital
- Home & Community Care (HACC)
- Primary Health Services
- Mental Health Services
- Aged Residential
- Nursing Home Care
Mental Health Services
| Information Phone Triage |
08 9621 0999 |
| Rurallink |
1800 552 002 |
Specialist Mental Health Services provide free, confidential, assessment and treatment for people of any age with mental health problems and support to families and carers.
To self refer or for information phone triage 8.30am to 4.30pm Mon – Fri 08 9621 0999, or after hours Rurallink 1800 552 002.
Aged Care Assessment Team
| Local Surgery |
(08) 9690 1318 |
For advice on aged care services please telephone (08) 9690 1318.
General Practitioner Services
| Local Surgery |
(08) 9671 1000 |
Contact the local Surgery during office hours on (08) 9671 1000 or in Mitchell Street, Wongan Hills.
Primary Health Services
- Aboriginal Health
- Community and Child Health
- Chronic Disease Management (ie. Asthma & Diabetes)
- Health Promotion & Education
- Immunisation
- Nutrition/Dietetics
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Podiatry
- Social Work
- Speech Pathology
- School Health & Screening
Service and Charging arrangements vary from town to town. Please contact your local Health Service for more information.
Residential / Hostel Care
| Lodge Carer Telephone |
08 9691 1222 |
| Health Service Manager |
08 9671 1122 |
Inquiries regarding placements at Lovegrove Lodge should be made initially through the Health Service Manager on 08 9671 1122.
Home & Community Care (HACC)
Services provided to assist the aged and disabled to remain in their own homes.
- Meals on Wheels
- Men's and Ladies Day Centre
- Respite
- Transport
- Gardening /Home Maintenance
- Social Support
- Home Help
- Tuck-in & Sunrise Service
Community and Crisis Services
| Health Direct |
1800 022 222 |
| RuralLink |
1800 522 002 |
| Alcohol & Drug |
1800 198 048 |
| Family Planning |
1800 198 205 |
| Samaritans |
1800 198 313 |
| Crisis Care (any issue) |
1800 199 008 |
| Sexual Assault Referral Centre |
1800 199 888 |
| Kids Helpline |
1800 551 800 |
| Family Helpline |
1800 643 000 |
| Pregnancy Help |
1800 777 690 |
| Parental Help (0-6 Years) |
1800 807 648 |
| Domestic Violence |
1800 353 122 |
| Mens Domestic Violence |
1800 000 599 |
| Life Line (Any Crisis Issue) |
131 114 |
| Poisons Information |
131 126 |