Contact information
- Address: 5 Sturt Street, Tibooburra NSW 2880
- Phone: (08) 8083 2900
- Opening hours: 8:30am to 5pm Monday to Friday (Emergency 24 hours)
About the facility
The Royal Flying Doctor Service runs a General Practice clinic each week, with supporting allied health, mental health and specialist nursing staff.
They also provide 24-hour emergency treatment, support and retrieval. Tibooburra Health Service also runs an ambulance service assisted by trained volunteers in partnership with the NSW Ambulance Service.
Patients requiring emergency hospitalisation are transported to a hospital such as Broken Hill, Adelaide or Dubbo.
Primary health services are provided by 2 registered nurses. Nursing staff can arrange referrals to a range of other services as listed below, and visiting specialists may be available.
Services available
- Aboriginal health services
- Ambulance
- Audiology
- Chronic disease
- Dietitians
- Drug and alcohol treatment services
- Ear nose and throat specialists
- Eye doctors
- General medicine
- Health information
- Mental health services
- Physiotherapy
- Podiatry
- Public dental