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Tugun Satellite Hospital (Banyahrmabah)

The Tugun Satellite Hospital (Banyahrmabah) supports the emergency departments at Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) and Robina by giving consumers the option to access urgent walk-in health care within their local community through a Minor Injury and Illness Clinic, seven days per week.

Minor Injury and Illness Clinic

The Minor Injury and Illness Clinic can be accessed for walk-in, urgent care for illnesses and injuries not anticipated to be life-threatening in nature, such as simple fractures, simple infections, toothache, minor burns and eye issues.

The Minor Injury and Illness Clinic will operate from 8am to 10pm, seven days a week. 

Please note children must strictly be at least 24 months of age to receive treatment. 

Kidney Dialysis Clinic

The Tugun Satellite Hospital Kidney Dialysis Clinic aims to meet the growing demand for kidney dialysis services in the region. 

Initially, the clinic will offer six treatment chairs, with the capacity to deliver 144 treatments to 48 patients weekly.

The clinic is part of the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service's (GCHHS) renal service network, providing support for patients who require dialysis but are unable to dialyse at home. 

Patients can access the service via GP referrals to Gold Coast Health’s Outpatient Booking and Referral Centre.

It is open Monday to Saturday 7:00am to 3:00pm.

Women, Newborn, and Children's Clinic

Tugun Satellite Hospital’s Women, Newborn, and Children's Clinic offers a comprehensive range of services, co-locating women's, children's, and family-focused healthcare in a welcoming environment. 

Women can access these services through General Practitioners (GPs).

The Women, Newborn, and Children's Clinic can accommodate about 250 outpatient appointments per week. The Midwifery service includes Your Midwives Tugun, Midwifery group Practice, Midwifery Navigators and Waijungbah Jarjums.

The Women, Newborn, and Children's Clinic at Tugun Satellite Hospital is open Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm.

Day Medical Unit

Tugun’s Day Medical Unit provides specialised infusion services for a variety of non-chemotherapy infusions and procedures, such as pharmacological agents, intravenous immunoglobulin, monoclonal antibody and steroids.

Patients with a range of conditions may be seen at the Tugun Day Medial Unit, for example, those with neurological conditions like multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatological conditions, as well as maternity patients.  

The Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) Day Medical Unit and the Day Medical Unit at Tugun Satellite Hospital collectively offer 15 treatment chairs, operating Monday to Friday 7:30am to 5:00pm.

Patients receiving infusion therapies at Gold Coast Health facilities can ask their treating team if the Tugun service is an option for them or contact Day Medical Unit directly. 

Pharmacy Services

Pharmacy Services at Tugun Satellite Hospital provides dispensing services to patients within the facility and to patients managed by Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) and Robina Hospital specialist outpatients. It is open Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Allied Health

Allied Health Outpatient services include Speech Pathology, Podiatry, Social Work, Psychology, Neuro Psychology and Physiotherapy.

Parking

Free parking is available on-site.

Getting there

A range of bus services operate along Boyd Street. The closest bus stop is located on Inland Dr which is a 400m walk to Tugun Satellite Hospital. Visit the Translink website to plan your journey.

No emergency department is located at this site
Patients should be aware that in life-threatening health care emergencies, they should always dial Triple Zero (000) or visit the nearest emergency department.

Last updated 04 Jul 2024