In an emergency

For critical or life-threatening emergencies dial 111.

If you are not sure how serious the problem is, call Healthline at any time for advice on 0800 611 116

If urgent care is needed call Murchison Aged Residential Care Hospital and Health Care Centre on 03 523 1120

There is also a 24-hour emergency department at Nelson Hospital, a 90-minute drive from Murchison.

Nelson Hospital (internal link)

When to go to ED (internal link)

After hours and urgent medical care

If you cannot wait to see your usual doctor, nurse, or healthcare provider, or you do not have one, go to an after hours or urgent medical centre. They can help you with things like bad cuts, sprains or breaks, minor head injuries, or if you are feeling really sick. You do not need an appointment but might have to wait.

For after hours care at Murchison Aged Residential Care Hospital and Health Centre, call 03 523 1120

Contact information

Phone: 03 523 1120

Open hours

8:30am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.

How to get to Murchison Aged Residential Care Hospital and Health Centre

Murchison Aged Residential Care Hospital and Health Centre is located on Hotham Street.

58 Hotham Street
Murchison 7007