In an emergency call Triple Zero (000) or go to your nearest emergency department.

Health advice - 13 HEALTH

Call 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84) for general advice about your child’s health.

You can phone and ask to talk to a registered Child Health Nurse 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for the cost of a local call.

Mental health support

In an emergency call Triple Zero (000) or go to your nearest emergency department. You can also call the Acute Response Team Crisis Line on 07 3068 2555 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Queensland Children's Hospital

For general enquiries, call 07 3068 1111.

If you’re coming in for an operation and have questions, call us on 3068 1125.

If you have questions about an outpatients appointment, call us on 1300 762 831.

If you identify as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person, you can ask to speak with our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander hospital liaison officers. Call them on either 07 3068 5950 or 07 3068 4705 between 8 am and 4:30 pm.

You can also visit us at 501 Stanley Street, South Brisbane, Queensland 4101. Or write to us at PO Box 3474, South Brisbane, Queensland 4101.

Contacting our other services

If you’d like to contact a specific service, you can search our health services to find their contact details.

Queensland Poisons Information Centre

For poisoning advice 24 hours, 7 days a week, call 13 11 26. Visit the Queensland Poisons Information Centre website for general poison information.

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Your feedback is important to us. It helps us identify areas for improvement and acknowledge things we’ve done well.

Our give feedback page explains what to do if you have a compliment, complaint or suggestion.

Media enquiries

For all media enquiries please call either 07 3068 5111 or 0409 417 194 or email chqnews@health.qld.gov.au. Our Media and Communications Team monitor this inbox between 8 am and 6 pm, 7 days a week.

Urgent after hours call will be forwarded to the media officer on call.

Last updated: January 2024