WHEN TO CALL Triple Zero (000)

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If the person needing an appointment has any of these

symptoms 

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If the person needing an appointment has any of these symptoms:

• significantly faster and difficulty breathing

• pain on breathing

• confusion

• central or crushing chest pain

• unconsciousness or suffering a seizure (fit)

• difficulty breathing or turning blue

• badly bleeding

• victim of a severe accident

• skin feels unusually cold and sweaty, patchy discoloration or excessively pale skin

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What is the Respiratory Clinic?

The COVID-19 Respiratory Clinic is to assess people with mild-moderate respiratory symptoms. The Federal Government have opened this clinic under the operation of Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group for patients experiencing a fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose and other respiratory symptoms to test and treat COVID-19, influenza, pneumonia and other respiratory illness. The clinic is open to assess and test patients with these symptoms but is not a follow up service. Once a patient has been cleared from having COVID-19 they are able to make arrangements with their normal GP practice to follow up care.

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Who is the clinic for?

This clinic is open to all patients with and without a Medicare card.

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How much does it cost to go to the Respiratory Clinic?

The clinic is FREE as it is a partnership with the Federal Government and Aspen Medical. 

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Who is running the Respiratory Clinic?

The clinic is run by a team of General Practitioners, Nurses and Admin from Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group

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Why not visit my usual GP

The clinic aims to take pressure off the hospital emergency departments and keep general practice a safe environment for patients and health professionals. 

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Where is the clinic, how do I enter?

The Respiratory Clinic is located at 183 Brisbane Street Dubbo NSW 2830, parking is available in front of the building. The clinic is Appointment based only. Currently walk-ins are not accepted. 

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How do I book an appointment?

Please call reception on 02 6815 9900 option 1 or book online via

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https://www.hotdoc.com.au/medical-centres/dubbo-NSW-2830/dubbo-respiratory-clinic/doctors 

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When booking online you will need to fill out the registration form on the completion of the booking.

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For step by step instructions on how to book online click here