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Murdoch Uni Health Closure 22 and 23 December 2014

Murdoch Uni Health Medical and Counselling Services will be closed on Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 December 2014 and will not be offering regular appointments on these days.

We’ll then be closed during the University’s limited services period and reopening the following services on the following dates:

  • Medical Service:
    • Nurse triage reopens on Monday 5 January 2015 (and we're taking bookings for doctors' appointments the following week).
    • Doctors’ appointments will be available from Monday 12January 2015.
  • Counselling Service: reopens Monday 12 January 2015.

If you urgently require medical results during the period that we are closed, please discuss this with your Murdoch doctor, during your consultation, and prior to our closure.

For emergency assistance during the limited services period (staff and on-campus students):

  1. In a medical emergency:
    • From an internal university phone, please call 333
    • From a mobile, please call 9360 7333.
  2. For mental health emergencies:
    • Perth callers phone 1300 555 788
    • Peel callers phone 1800 676 822
    • Or go to the nearest hospital emergency department.

(Please note that Fremantle Hospital is still the closest Emergency Department, until Fiona Stanley Hospital ED opens next year.)

  1. If you need urgent emotional support or assistance, please contact:
    • Lifeline on 13 11 14.
    • Samaritans on 9381 5555 or
    • Crisis Care on (08) 9223 1111 (or 1800 199 008 for callers outside of Perth).
  2. For other non-urgent medical attention, please contact Health Direct Australia on 1800 022 222 for medical advice and referral.