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Australian Adult Emergency Medical Retrieval Services

South Australia

SA Ambulance Service (SAAS) MedSTAR  137827

http://www.saambulance.com.au/Whoweare/Emergency/MedSTAR.aspx


Victoria

Adult Retrieval Victoria (ARV) 1300368661

http://ambulance.vic.gov.au/about-us/our-services/adult-retrieval-victoria/


New South Wales

Aeromedical and Medical Retrieval Services (AMRS) 1800650004

http://www.ambulance.nsw.gov.au/about-us/Aeromedical.html


Queensland

Retrieval Services Queensland: 1300799127

(no external facing website – access via Queensland Health)

https://www.health.qld.gov.au/directives/docs/hsd/qh-hsd-005.pdf


Western Australia

Royal Flying Doctor Service WA, 1800 625 800 or (08) 9417 6389

https://www.flyingdoctor.org.au/wa/clinical/aeromedical-retrieval/


Tasmania

Aero-medical and Medical Retrieval Division (AMMRD) of Ambulance Tasmania, 1300 558 329

http://www.dhhs.tas.gov.au/ambulance/aeromedical_and_medical_retrieval/aeromedical_and_medical_retrieval


Australian Capital Territory

Capital Region Retrieval Service – Snowy Hydro Southcare (CRRS) 1300 873 711 Alternate:1800 650 004 (NSW)

http://www.health.act.gov.au/our-services/capital-region-retrieval-service


Northern Territory

Care Flight 1300 650 654

http://careflight.org

N.B. The Royal Flying Doctor Service is available in all states/territories – https://www.flyingdoctor.org.au

(However, contact for retrieval should be through the statewide retrieval coordination service as designated).


We sincerely thank Dr Marcus Kennedy (Director, Adult Retrieval Victoria) for his assistance in compiling this list of services.

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