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EMERGENCY

In an emergency, always call triple zero (000). It’s a free call from any phone, mobile or phone box.

For other urgent medical issues, go to an Emergency Department.

Our Emergency Departments are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week:

The Tweed Hospital
Powell St & Florence Street, Tweed Heads, NSW 2485
Ph: (07) 5506 7000
The Tweed Hospital
Powell St & Florence Street, Tweed Heads, NSW 2485
Ph: (07) 5506 7000
The Tweed Hospital
Powell St & Florence Street, Tweed Heads, NSW 2485
Ph: (07) 5506 7000

Tweed Hospital is a regional referral Level 5 base hospital providing a range of healthcare services including: acute and emergency care, surgical services, women’s care and newborn services, intensive and coronary care units, Mental Health inpatient facilities, Aboriginal Health, and Allied Health Outpatient Clinics.

Select a service to learn more, or download the Tweed Hospital Patient Information Directory.

On 14 May 2024, The Tweed Hospital will close, when all hospital services transfer to the new Tweed Valley Hospital.

The Tweed Valley Hospital opens 8am, Tuesday 14 May, at 771 Cudgen Road, Cudgen. All Tweed Hospital services, including the Emergency Department, operating theatres and inpatient services, will transfer from The Tweed Hospital to the new Tweed Valley Hospital.

If you need emergency medical treatment after 8.00am on Tuesday, 14 May 2024, go to the new Tweed Valley Hospital Emergency Department at 771 Cudgen Road, Cudgen.

Find out more about Tweed Valley Hospital. 

Tweed Valley Hospital is also home to the Northern NSW Academic Health Alliance. Discover more about how the Alliance will deliver expert healthcare training and research.

Visiting Hours

The Tweed Hospital is open 24hrs, 365 days per year: General hours 10am to 8pm. See individual wards/units for specific times.

Parking information

Free onsite and street parking is available. Please refer to street signs or refer to the local council for restrictions

The Tweed Hospital has a range of on- and off-street parking options available within close walking distance to the hospital. Restrictions apply in some locations and are clearly signposted.

Please refer to street signs of the Tweed Shire Council for parking restrictions

To drop off a patient to be admitted, attend an appointment, or to attend the Emergency Department please use the drop off zone at the Main Entrance off Powell Street

This is a ‘drop-off’ zone only and parking is not permitted

Drop off zones

Drop off zone is accessible via Solander Street

Contacts

Main Switchboard

(07) 5506 7000

A/General Manager

Adam Reid

(07) 5506 7434

Director of Medical Services

Dr Grant Rogers

(07) 5506 7454

Director of Nursing and Midwifery

Adam Reid

(07) 5506 7470