Professional organisation contacts Organisation Phone Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL) National Office 1300 362 111 Australian Medical Association, Western Australia 9273 3000 Australian Association of Practice Managers (AAPM), National Office 1800 196 000 Australian Commission for Safety and Quality in Health Care 02 9126 3600 Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA) 1300 419 495 Authority Scripts Approval 1800 888 333 Avant 1800 128 268 BreastScreen WA 9323 6700 Central Immunisation Clinic, Western Australian Department of Health 9321 1312 Communicable Disease Control Directorate, Western Australian Department of Health Kimberley regional immunisation coordinator Midwest regional immunisation coordinator Carnarvon regional immunisation coordinator Wheatbelt regional immunisation coordinator Pilbara regional immunisation coordinator Goldfields regional immunisation coordinator South West regional immunisation coordinator Great Southern regional immunisation coordinator 9388 4999 9194 1643 9956 1964 9941 0519 9622 4320 9158 9207 9080 8200 9781 2355 9842 7500 Department of Veterans’ Affairs Regional callers 13 3254 1800 555 254 Drug and Alcohol Office of Western Australia 9370 0333 DVA Authority Scripts Approval 1800 552 580 Opportunity Commission Western Australia 9216 3900 Fair Work Ombudsman www.fairwork.gov.au Family Birth Centre, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Subiaco 9340 1100 Quality Practice Accreditation 1800 188 088 Health and Disability Services Complaints Office 1800 813 583 Health Direct/National Hours GP Helpline 1800 022 222 Health Information Service for Subiaco 9340 1100 Immunise Australia Program 1800 671 811 MDA National 1800 011 255 Medicare Benefits Schedule 132 150
Organisation Phone Multicultural centre for women’s health 03 9418 0999 Translating and Interpreting Service Immediate telephone interpreting Phone interpreter bookings 131 450 1300 655 081 Translating and Interpreting Service: Doctors Priority Line 1300 131 450 Drug and alcohol addiction Organisation Phone Alcohol and Drug Information Service 24 hour hotline Country free call 9442 500 1800 198 024 Parent Drug Information Service Country free call 9442 5050 1800 653 203 Alcoholics Anonymous – phone helpline – will be directed to local centre Perth 1300 22 22 22 9325 3566 Cannabis Intervention Session 1800 722 362 Quitline www.quitnow.gov.au/ 13 78 48 Indigenous health services Organisation Aboriginal Health Services Australian Indigenous Health InfoNet Aboriginal Health Council of Western Australia Palliative care Organisation Phone Palliative Care WA Inc 1300 551 704
Peel 1800 676 822 Reachout Rurallink 1800 552 002 Suicide Call Back Service 1300 659 467 The Samaritans Careline Freecall Youthline Albany callers 9381 5555 1800 198 313 9388 2500 9842 2776 The Shed-Online Emergency contacts Organisation Contact Details Ambulance 000 Electricity emergencies, Western Power 13 13 51 Electricity emergencies, Horizon Power 13 23 51 Fire brigade 000 Gas emergencies, ATCO Gas Australia 13 13 52 Poisons Information Centre, National Information (call 000 if the victim has collapsed or stopped breathing) 13 11 26 Police – emergency 000 Police – non-urgent police enquiry 13 14 44 Police – local stations To be directed to your nearest local police station 13 14 44 Main Roads Western Australia – faults 13 81 38 Sewerage – See Water Corporation Emergency Service – emergency 13 25 00 Telstra repairs and faults 13 22 03 Water Corporation – emergency 13 13 75 Speed dial numbers Organisation Number Organisation Number