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  1. Hospital emergency departments

    Hospital emergency services are for people with serious illness or injury.

  2. Virtual Emergency Care

    The Victorian Virtual Emergency Department is a free virtual care service operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for anyone in Victoria.

  3. Contraception - emergency contraception

    It is best to take emergency contraception as soon as possible, ideally within 24 hours of having unprotected sex, but it still works well within 96 hours (4 days).

  4. Emergency department - what to expect

    You are treated as soon as possible in an emergency department, but someone who arrived after you may be seen earlier if necessary.

  5. Emergency, crisis and support services

    Learn about the range of services and support that exists for people in emergency situations in Victoria.

  6. Allergic reactions emergency first aid

    Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) and asthma attacks need urgent emergency first aid. In an emergency, always call triple zero (000).

  7. Asthma emergency first aid

    Asthma attacks need urgent emergency first aid. In an emergency, always call triple zero (000).

  8. Who's who in the emergency department

    The emergency department is staffed by highly trained clinicians, including nurses, doctors and other healthcare professionals.

  9. Bushfires - Emergency information for communities

    Collated information for communities relating to bushfires, including what to do during a bushfire as well as what happens afterwards.

  10. Hospital stay – financial support and family accommodation

    All Victorian hospitals have a patient services staff and social workers on staff. They can help you and your family with hospital accommodation and hospital support services.

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