Yes, an ambulance can bring you to WiSE Plus. We are equipped with a state-of-the-art resuscitation bay and treatment rooms to handle all types of injuries and illnesses. You may specifically request the ambulance to take you to WiSE Plus.

WiSE Plus Norwest

The standard Emergency Department fee is $430, which must be paid on the day of your visit.Additional fees may apply after hours for radiology, pathology, or specialist doctor consultations, depending on your treatment. Some of these costs may be partially claimable through Medicare.

 
Yes, the WiSE Plus Emergency department is equipped to provide assessment, diagnosis, observation, and treatment for babies, children, and teenagers during accidents or emergencies.

 
The WiSE Plus Emergency Department is staffed by Specialist Emergency Physicians, also known as FACEMs (Fellows of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine). These physicians are experts in emergency medicine, a recognized specialty focused on the immediate diagnosis, resuscitation, and treatment of acute medical conditions.

 
If surgery is required, our staff will guide you through the process. Any surgical gaps or fees applicable will be discussed with you, and appropriate access arrangements will be made.

 
For emergency treatment at WiSE Plus, health fund coverage is not required. However, if you need to be admitted to a hospital, your health fund will be used as applicable.

WiSE Plus is open 24/7, every day of the year, including public holidays.

We are a walk-in emergency department, there is no need to make an appointment prior to arrival.

We have a convenient drop off bay directly outside of WiSE PLUS. If you need assistance, please call 02 8882 8882 on your approach and our friendly team will assist you with a wheel chair.

WiSE Plus operates 24/7 and is located with the Norwest hospital allowing the emergency department to treat more acute emergencies. It is also set up to receive patients via ambulance. As it is situated within a hospital it can look after severely unwell patients who may not be able to walk in. Compared to WiSE Clinics which are situated outside hospitals within the community. Although the same emergency specialists work at both locations WiSE clinics can not receive ambulances and are not designed to look after trauma or 000 emergencies. Both locations have onsite imaging (including CT, XR, and Ultrasound) and onsite pathology labs allowing for rapid diagnostic’s for all your conditions.