Phone 1300 513 997 during business hours
1800 008 008 after hours, which connects you to the Non-Emergency Ambulance
This service requires a referral from a healthcare professional. It provides for free, pre-booked transport for Hospital Outpatient appointments and palliative care for medically stable public patients who require a wheelchair, stretcher or a basic level of care or monitoring.
The Non-Emergency Ambulance provides support for outpatient appointments or palliative care discharge that may require paramedics who can administer medications. They provide specialised care which is usually used for transport between public hospital facilities and to nursing homes.