COVID-19: Find out about testing and current visitor restrictions. You must book ahead for testing at Austin Hospital.
If you've returned from NSW recently or visited a Victorian coronavirus exposure site, you must get tested and quarantine. Do not visit our hospitals. Check the DHHS website for the latest information.
Our Disability Liaison Officers support people with disability, their families and carers to access services at Austin Health. We can also help you to find what you need from other health services.
We have a strong focus on making sure that you can access COVID-19 screening and treatment easily.
We provide the following services:
Please see information about accessing Austin Health services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Please let us know if you need support to access these services.
If you have COVID-19 symptoms and cannot leave home due to disability or the need to care for others, then you can be tested at home.
The Call-to-Test service is run by the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services. To access it, call the DHHS coronavirus (COVID-19) hotline on 1800 675 398 and select option 9.
Read about the Call-to-Test service in Easy English.
Phone: 03 9490 7620
Email: disabilityliaison@austin.org.au
Open hours: Monday - Thursday 9.00am - 5.00pm