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Dubbo Base Hospital Live ED Wait Times

Dubbo · Western NSW Local Health District

Real-time patient counts for Dubbo Base Hospital's emergency department, sourced from NSW Health and refreshed every 15 minutes.

3 waiting

Updated just now

Always call 000 for life-threatening emergencies. Please do not avoid seeking care or treatment based on wait times.

The latest NSW Health data shows Dubbo Base Hospital has 3 patients currently waiting for treatment. This was last updated at just now. The hospital is located in Dubbo, part of the Western NSW Local Health District. You can contact the hospital directly at 02 6809 6809.

Address

Myall Street, Dubbo, NSW 2830

Local Health District

Western NSW Local Health District

24-hour summary — waiting patients

24h Peak

13

highest count

24h Low

1

lowest count

Average

5

patients / hour

Trend

falling

vs prior period

Dubbo Base Hospital's emergency department has recorded wait counts between 1 and 13 over the past 24 hours, averaging 5 patients. Current demand is decreasing. Against a reported capacity of 18 beds, the current load remains within available capacity.

Wait count — last 24h

18 bed capacity
Dubbo Base Hospital ED wait count trend over the last 24 hours, sourced from NSW Health.
Dubbo Base Hospital hourly emergency department wait count
TimePatients waitingBed capacity
16:00418
16:15418
16:30418
16:45218
17:00218
17:15218
17:30218
17:45418
18:00318
18:15318
18:30418
18:45418
19:00518
19:15318
19:30318
19:45318
20:00318
20:15218
20:30218
20:45218
21:00218
21:15218
21:30318
21:45518
22:00218
22:15218
22:30218
22:45318
23:00418
23:15518
23:30418
23:45418
00:00518
00:15618
00:30718
00:45118
01:00118
01:15718
01:30818
01:45618
02:00418
02:15318
02:30518
02:45418
03:00618
03:15818
03:30718
03:451218
04:011318
04:151218
04:301018
04:451118
05:001118
05:15618
05:30518
05:45518
06:00518
06:15518
06:30518
06:45618
07:00618
07:15518
07:30318
07:45518
08:00518
08:15718
08:30818
08:45918
09:00718
09:15718
09:30818
09:45918
10:01918
10:151118
10:301118
10:45818
11:00718
11:15418
11:30318
11:45318
12:00218
12:15218
12:30218
12:45218
13:00218
13:15218
13:30418
13:45318
14:00318
14:15218
14:30218
14:45218
15:00218
15:15218
15:30218
15:45318

ED occupancy — last 24h

100% capacity
Dubbo Base Hospital ED occupancy rate over the last 24 hours, calculated as patients waiting divided by 18-bed capacity.
Dubbo Base Hospital hourly emergency department occupancy (% of 18 beds)
TimeOccupancy (%)
16:0022%
16:1522%
16:3022%
16:4511%
17:0011%
17:1511%
17:3011%
17:4522%
18:0017%
18:1517%
18:3022%
18:4522%
19:0028%
19:1517%
19:3017%
19:4517%
20:0017%
20:1511%
20:3011%
20:4511%
21:0011%
21:1511%
21:3017%
21:4528%
22:0011%
22:1511%
22:3011%
22:4517%
23:0022%
23:1528%
23:3022%
23:4522%
00:0028%
00:1533%
00:3039%
00:456%
01:006%
01:1539%
01:3044%
01:4533%
02:0022%
02:1517%
02:3028%
02:4522%
03:0033%
03:1544%
03:3039%
03:4567%
04:0172%
04:1567%
04:3056%
04:4561%
05:0061%
05:1533%
05:3028%
05:4528%
06:0028%
06:1528%
06:3028%
06:4533%
07:0033%
07:1528%
07:3017%
07:4528%
08:0028%
08:1539%
08:3044%
08:4550%
09:0039%
09:1539%
09:3044%
09:4550%
10:0150%
10:1561%
10:3061%
10:4544%
11:0039%
11:1522%
11:3017%
11:4517%
12:0011%
12:1511%
12:3011%
12:4511%
13:0011%
13:1511%
13:3022%
13:4517%
14:0017%
14:1511%
14:3011%
14:4511%
15:0011%
15:1511%
15:3011%
15:4517%

Wait times compared to nearby EDs — last 24h

Comparison of ED wait counts over the last 24 hours between Dubbo Base Hospital and nearby emergency departments.

Understanding this data

How should I interpret the waiting count for Dubbo Base Hospital?
This figure reflects the total number of patients who have presented at Dubbo Base Hospital in Dubbo and are waiting to be seen by an emergency clinician. A higher count does not necessarily mean a longer wait for you personally, because triage priority, available staff, and the severity mix of current cases all play a role. Dubbo Base Hospital has a reported capacity of 18 beds, so the ratio of waiting patients to available beds provides additional context.
How often is Dubbo Base Hospital's wait data updated?
We refresh Dubbo Base Hospital's data hourly. The underlying figures published by NSW Health update approximately every 15 minutes. For the most current reading, visit NSW Health directly.
Are there alternatives to visiting Dubbo Base Hospital's emergency department?
Emergency departments are designed for urgent and life-threatening conditions. For non-emergency needs such as prescriptions, medical certificates, or referrals, an online consultation through Doccy can save you a trip — starting from $12.90, with no appointment necessary.

Alternative services

Call 1800 022 222 day or night for free health information and advice. A nurse will answer your call and connect you with the right care.

Poisons Centre

Call 13 11 26 anytime (24 hours 7 days a week) for poisoning and envenoming information.

Pharmacist

Your local pharmacist can also advise on many non-serious conditions.

For non-urgent conditions like medical certificates, prescriptions, and referrals - see an AHPRA-registered doctor online from $12.90.

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