09/11/2025
💡 KNOW WHERE TO GO FOR MINOR CARE 💡
The Mona Vale Hospital Urgent Care Centre provides walk-in treatment for minor illnesses and injuries, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It is not an emergency department. Patients receive care from a skilled team of doctors, nurses and allied health professionals.
Please note: Urgent Care Centre is not an emergency department. It is designed for minor health concerns that need prompt care but are not life-threatening.
When to visit ⏱️
The Urgent Care Centre is designed for conditions that need timely attention but are not life-threatening, such as:
• Minor fractures or injuries
• Bites and stings
• Minor burns or scalds
• Cuts requiring stitches or glue
• Sprains, strains and other minor sports injuries
When to call 000 or go to an emergency department 🚑
If your condition is serious or life-threatening, call triple zero (000) or go directly to the Emergency Department at Northern Beaches Hospital, Frenchs Forest.
Choosing the right care 🏥
The Urgent Care Centre is here for minor issues, but if you’re ever unsure or feel your condition may be serious, it’s always safest to visit the Emergency Department. Getting the right care, in the right place, at the right time keeps everyone safe.
You can view the Mona Vale Hospital Urgent Care Centre brochure here: https://bit.ly/MVH-UCC-Patient-Brochure
