Gold Coast University Hospital Emergency Department
Hospital emergency department · Gold Coast, Australia
Can I go now?
Walk in — no appointment needed
From clinic website· 22 Sep 2026Go to the emergency department and say you need HIV PEP. Gold Coast Health also runs a 24-hour emergency department at Robina Hospital.
Can a visitor use it?
Check with the clinic before you go
About
A 24-hour public emergency department in Southport, close to the sexual health service; Queensland Health says PEP can be accessed from any public emergency department, which is the route out of clinic hours.
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. Gold Coast Health also runs a 24-hour emergency department at Robina Hospital.
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. Queensland Health says PEP can be accessed from any public emergency department or sexual health clinic within 72 hours. On the Gold Coast, the public sexual health service in Southport provides non-occupational PEP by appointment in clinic hours; out of hours go to the Gold Coast University Hospital or Robina Hospital emergency department.Published by Metro North Health (Queensland Health)· 22 Sep 2026
- What visitors pay. Gold Coast Sexual Health Service says it is a free service funded by the Health Department, and that this includes visitors to Australia and those without Medicare cards. Emergency departments may bill overseas visitors; the Gold Coast pages do not give amounts.Published by Gold Coast Health (Queensland Health)· 22 Sep 2026
Emergency number: 000
Sources & last checked
Last checked 22 Sep 2026.
- e1 · Published by Metro North Health (Queensland Health) · 22 Sep 2026 · metronorth.health.qld.gov.au — PEP can be accessed from any public emergency department or sexual health clinic, within 72 hours of exposure.
- e2 · From clinic website · 22 Sep 2026 · www.goldcoast.health.qld.gov.au — Gold Coast Health operates two emergency departments, at Gold Coast University Hospital (1 Hospital Blvd, Southport) and Robina Hospital, providing 24-hour emergency care; phone 1300 744 284 or 07 5668 6000.
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