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NSW Newborn and paediatric Emergency Transport Service (NETS) 1300 36 25 00
View Queensland Paediatric Emergency Care Escalation and advice outside of ED
or search for “CHQ transport triage”
Paediatric and neonatal clinical advice and retrieval is centrally coordinated through MedSTAR Emergency Medical Retrieval
13STAR (13 78 27) is staffed by consultant paediatricians and neonatologists with access to specialist advice
The Paediatric Infant Perinatal Emergency Retrieval (PIPER) Service: 1300 137 650
Paediatrics
WA Country Health Service - Acute Patient Transfer Coordination. Phone: 1800 951 211
The Newborn Emergency Transport Service (NETS WA) is a mobile intensive care unit for sick newborn and young infants only
Child and Adolescent Health Service | CAHS - Newborn Emergency Transport Service. Phone: 1300 638 792