What are urgent care services?
The Australian Government is funding four Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCC) in South Eastern NSW, in Batemans Bay, Corrimal, Dapto and Queanbeyan.
The Australian Government is funding new urgent care clinics in Bega, Nowra and Shellharbour with new services expected to open by the end of 2025.
About urgent care:
Local Urgent Care Services
Find your local urgent care service below:
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Batemans Bay Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
External Link Learn moreOpen longer hours from 6am - 12am*
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Dapto Urgent Care Service
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Queanbeyan Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
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Wollongong Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
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Recent announcements
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Longer opening hours commence at Batemans Bay Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
12 November 2025
People in the Eurobodalla who need urgent health care, for non-life-threatening conditions, can now walk into Batemans Bay Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (Medicare UCC) 18 hours a day, seven days a week, including public holidays.
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No appointment required to visit Dapto Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
17 July 2024
Stephen Jones MP, Member for Whitlam, visited Dapto Medical and Dental Centre today to tour Dapto Medicare Urgent Care Clinic, which became an Australian Government funded service on 1 July.
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Prime Minister visits Queanbeyan to announce new pathways for care when its urgent, but not an emergency
5 July 2024
The Hon Anthony Albanese MP, Prime Minister of Australia joined The Hon Mark Butler MP, Minister for Health and Aged Care and The Hon Kristy McBain MP, Member for Eden-Monaro in Queanbeyan today to announce the location of a new Medicare Urgent Care Clinic (UCC).
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Dapto Urgent Care Service officially opens
19 January 2024
NSW Minister for Health, Ryan Park visited Dapto Medical and Dental Centre today to officially open the new Dapto Urgent Care Service.
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