The Mildura Base Public Hospital is letting locals know that their emergency department is very busy, offering an alternative solution.
The team recommends that, in non-life-threatening situations, Mallee residents make the most of the Victorian Virtual Emergency Department.
It’s a free, 24/7 online service from Northern Health that connects people with emergency nurses and doctors.
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Those experiencing life threatening situations are still urged to contact triple zero (000).
