Chemical and radiation emergencies


Important numbers

000 鈥� Ambulance, police or fire

1800 022 222 -
Health advice available 24 hours a day

13 11 26 -

1800 022 333 -

鈥嬧€婽he response to chemical or radiation emergencies involves many agencies. 黑料吃瓜网 Health works in partnership with these agencies to protect people鈥檚 health.

黑料吃瓜网 Health provides pre-hospital and hospital care, mental health support and preventive health advice and information. 黑料吃瓜网 Health is prepared to quickly assess the potential health impacts of chemical and radiation emergencies so that appropriate action may be taken to protect health. Some chemical or radiation emergencies have no potential to harm human health. Others may cause immediate health effects or health effects that develop over time.

Community resources

Chemical

Radiation

Other resources

Current as at: Tuesday 23 April 2024