Your Rights and Responsibilities
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Your right to information, to decide about your care, to consent to treatment, to receive appropriate care and for confidentiality
Oodnadatta Health Service
Contact details
For all emergencies phone 000
Postal address: c/- Post Office Oodnadatta SA 5734
The Oodnadatta Health Service is part of the Eyre and Far North Local Health Network. Our health service provides the community of Oodnadatta and surrounding cattle stations with primary health and emergency services
COVID-19 testing service
The nurse led COVID-19 testing service is available through Royal Flying Doctor Service consultation by video conference or phone. The service is available Monday to Friday (not public holidays). Please call and nurses will instruct on process.
For more information, phone: 8670 7803
Due to COVID-19, changes to services, visiting hours and visitor access now apply. For more information changes to services, visiting hours and visitor access.
For information and updates on COVID-19:
- follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/EFNLHN/
- visit www.sahealth.sa.gov.au/COVID2019 or follow SA Health on Facebook at www.facebook.com/sahealth
- visit the Australian Government website at www.australia.gov.au or telephone the Coronavirus Health Information Line on 1800 020 080
Accident and emergency
After hours the registered nurses are available to attend emergencies only. The nurses are experienced practitioners and utilise the services of the Royal Flying Doctor Service and major metropolitan hospitals as required.
In a medical emergency, it is important not to 'self present' to hospital. SA Ambulance Service emergency medical dispatch support officers can provide advanced first-aid advice over the phone while an ambulance is on its way to you. Royal Flying Doctor Service provides emergency support.
Opening hours
Opening hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.
Car parking
There is disabled parking onsite.
Disabled access
The building is wheelchair accessible and there are toilets for people with disability. Please ask at Reception.
We welcome your feedback as it helps us improve our services
If you have any feedback about your experience or any other aspect of our service, we would like to hear from you.
Your feedback might be a compliment, a complaint, or a suggestion. Whatever it is, your feedback is important, and we are listening.
You can share your feedback by email Health.EFNConsumerFeedback@sa.gov.au or by calling us on 0401 772 141.
Further information is available on Feedback and complaints.