Amidst rising patient numbers and a growing demand for accessible healthcare, Mount Gambier’s Regional Urgent Care Clinic has emerged as a vital resource for the community. Operating in conjunction with Mount Gambier Family Health, the clinic has rapidly become a cornerstone of the local healthcare landscape, providing essential services to residents in need.
Addressing a Gap in the Health System
Led by Dr. Richard Try, the clinic has been instrumental in bridging gaps within the health system, offering timely care for a range of medical concerns. From sporting injuries to respiratory infections, the clinic’s dedicated team ensures that patients receive prompt attention and appropriate treatment.
Meeting Growing Demand
Since its inception, the clinic has witnessed a steady increase in patient numbers, underscoring the pressing need for accessible healthcare options in the region. With an average of 60 patients per day, the clinic has extended its operating hours until 10pm to accommodate the growing demand for its services.
A Collaborative Approach
Operating in tandem with the Mount Gambier and District Hospital emergency department. The clinic serves as a vital support system. Alleviating pressure on existing healthcare facilities. By providing timely care and reducing patient wait times. The clinic plays a crucial role in ensuring that residents receive the attention they need, when they need it most.
Paving the Way for the Future
Partnering with the Country South Australia Primary Health Network (PHN), the clinic exemplifies a collaborative effort to enhance healthcare accessibility in regional areas. With plans for further expansion and outreach, the clinic is poised to continue making a positive impact on the community’s health and well-being.
A Beacon of Hope
As Mount Gambier’s only regional Urgent Care Clinic. This facility represents a beacon of hope for residents in need of urgent medical attention. With its commitment to excellence and dedication to patient care. The clinic stands as a testament to the power of community-driven healthcare initiatives.
Looking Ahead
As the clinic continues to grow and evolve, its future remains bright. With ongoing support from the PHN and the local community. The clinic is well-positioned to meet the evolving needs of Mount Gambier residents for years to come.
Opening Doors to Care
With its doors open seven days a week, from 9am until 10pm. The Mount Gambier Regional Urgent Care Clinic stands as a steadfast ally in the pursuit of better health outcomes for all.
