What should I do in an emergency?

This article only provides general information and not medical advice specific to your situation.
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:exclamation:If you are experiencing severe abdominal pain, chest pain, breathing difficulties, swelling to a limb, circulation issues or severe mood changes, you should seek medical attention immediately by calling 000 or attending your nearest emergency department:exclamation:

 

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  • Health Direct on 1800 022 222 - for health information & advice
  • Poisons Information on 13 11 26 - If you have taken an overdose, made an error with your medication or are experiencing an adverse reaction
  • Lifeline on 13 11 14 or Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 - If you need immediate attention to your mental health concerns