If you live in Stawell, or the surrounding district, and are experiencing even the mildest of flu-like symptoms, such as fever, cough, running nose or a scratchy throat, you are encouraged to get a COVID-19 (coronavirus) test.

By Appointment Only

Call 5358 8630 Monday to Friday, between 8:30am – 5pm.

Outside of these times you can call the Victorian Department of Health Coronavirus hotline – 1800 675 398

If your symptoms are severe please call 000

When you call

• • You will be asked coronavirus screening questions to help us understand your situation
  • You will be advised if you need to, and when, to come to the clinic for an appointment
  • A suitable appointment time will be arranged with you.

When you arrive

• • At your appointment time, follow the instructions provided to you by the clinic
  • Please do not attend the clinic without first calling as you do need an appointment.

Please note

• • The clinic follows the current government testing guidelines.
  • Visit the Department of Health and Human Services website that will provide further COVID-19 information.

Other useful information:

Useful strategies which can help both adults and children cope with the stress or anxiety experiences as result of the coronavirus outbreak: download more information here: Tips for coping with Covid 19 anxiety

GCH Home Isolation Support Service is supporting people who are self-isolating in their homes that will assist them with their situation. For more information about the service and to find the contact details, download the flyer:  Home Isolation Support Service flyer March 2020.

You can take a patient journey to learn what can be expected when going for an assessment appointment.

The Home Isolation Support Service is a result of SRH and GCH having partnered successfully to ensure a complete care package for our community during the coronavirus pandemic.