Refer your patient
Refer your patient
Does your patient reside in the Metro North Health catchment?
In most cases, referrals are only accepted from patients residing in the Metro North Health catchment.
Voluntary Assisted Dying – Metro North information for GP’s
Support for GPs regarding Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) for patients residing in Metro North Health catchment.
Referral guidelines:
GP Referral Enquiry hotline:
(Central Patient Intake)
1300 364 938
8:00am to 4:30pm
Monday – Friday
(Excluding public Holidays)
Make sure you’re familiar with the latest criteria when referring patients.
1300 847 833
Monday to Sunday 8am-10pm
If you are a patient, you cannot use this service. You may be eligible for our Patient Virtual ED.Adult referral hotline:
1300 MHCALL (1300 64 2255)
Mental health services in Metro North
Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) for persons under the age of 18.
Referral hotline:
1300 300 850
Fax: (07) 5433 8577
Oral health services are delivered at our dedicated oral health facilities, hospitals, community outreach clinics and schools.
A referral is not required for most services.
View Sexual health and HIV service for more information.
1800 177 833
Fax: (07) 3837 5914
Call Adis 24/7 Alcohol and Drug Support for 24-hour, 7 day a week confidential support for people in Queensland with alcohol and other drug concerns, their families and health professionals.
View Alcohol and Drug service for more information.
1300 0 RADAR (1300 0 72327)
RADAR Rapid Response (RR) is a multi-disciplinary team led by emergency and geriatric consultants, nurse practitioners, nurse navigators and pharmacists. The service is a QAS co-responder ED substitution service. It also works in conjunction with the local RADAR teams to facilitate the access to hospital-based outreach services for acutely unwell and deteriorating people living within residential aged care facilities in the Brisbane North area.
RADAR RR is a single point of contact for QAS officers, GP’s and after hours RACF staff focused on improving the health of older persons residing in RACFs by providing a comprehensive acute care consultative nursing, medical and pharmacy outreach, or telehealth service.
We are available 0800 – 1600
7 days a week
Upcoming events
Metro North GP Liaison update – Common challenges in primary care: Sexual Health update
Date: 21st February 2023
Time: 6.30 pm – 8.30 pm
Venue: Education Centre The Prince Charles Hospital
Brisbane North PHN and Metro North Hospital and Health Service invite GPs to join us and our panel of experts for an evening of education, networking and discussion. Join your GP colleagues and Specialists from the Metro North Sexual Health team and Metro North Public Health Unit to discuss the assessment and management of common sexually transmitted infections and up to date information regarding Sexual Health and Public Health services and referral pathways.
