Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital – Emergency Department
Hospital emergency department · Brisbane, Australia
Can I go now?
Walk in — no appointment needed
From clinic website· 19 Sep 2026Go to the emergency department and say you need HIV PEP. In clinic hours, the free Metro North Sexual Health Service at Roma Street also provides PEP; 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84) gives PEP information 24 hours a day.
Can a visitor use it?
Yes — The department says visitors from another country who need medical attention may be billed for the cost of treatment.
From clinic website· 19 Sep 2026About
A 24-hour adult emergency department close to the city and Fortitude Valley; its health service says PEP can be accessed from any public emergency department, and getpep.info lists this one.
This clinic doesn’t advertise itself as LGBTQ+ friendly. Most clinics don’t, so this isn’t a sign that it’s unwelcoming. If you’ve been, tell us how you were treated.
Services
Booking, access & languages
Go to the emergency department and say you need HIV PEP. In clinic hours, the free Metro North Sexual Health Service at Roma Street also provides PEP; 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84) gives PEP information 24 hours a day.
Languages: English
Cost
Ask the clinic about prices before you’re tested.
Prices are shown in the local currency as stated by the source on the date shown. “Consultation” is often charged separately from tests.
Australia: good to know
- PEP in this country. Metro North Health says PEP can be accessed from any public emergency department or sexual health clinic. getpep.info lists the Royal Brisbane and Women’s, Princess Alexandra and Mater emergency departments for Brisbane.Published by Metro North Health (Queensland Health)· 18 Sep 2026
- What visitors pay. The public Metro North Sexual Health Service says its appointments, tests and treatment are free. Peer-led rapid testing at RAPID is free and needs no Medicare card.Published by Metro North Health (Queensland Health)· 18 Sep 2026
Emergency number: 000
Sources & last checked
Last checked 19 Sep 2026.
- e1 · From clinic website · 19 Sep 2026 · metronorth.health.qld.gov.au — Metro North Health: PEP can be accessed from any public emergency department or sexual health clinic, within 72 hours of exposure.
- e2 · From clinic website · 19 Sep 2026 · metronorth.health.qld.gov.au — Location (ground floor, Dr James Mayne Building), phone, 24 hours a day, adults; overseas visitors may be billed. Does not mention PEP.
- e3 · Listed by getpep.info · 19 Sep 2026 · www.getpep.info — Lists Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital – Emergency Department, Butterfield Street, Herston; also Princess Alexandra and Mater emergency departments.
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