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Best Australian Health & Safety apps for new arrivals

Book a doctor, manage your health cover and stay safe in fire, flood and storm season.

Health & Safety

11 apps

BOM Weather

Bureau of Meteorology

Official forecasts, rain radar, UV, heat and storm warnings for anywhere in Australia.

★★★★★★★★★★4.7Free

HotDoc

HotDoc

Find and book GPs, dentists and other practitioners near you, including bulk-billing clinics.

★★★★★★★★★★4.7Free

Emergency Plus

Triple Zero Awareness Working Group

Call 000 and read your exact location to the operator. Also lists SES and police assistance numbers.

★★★★★★★★★★4.6Free

Healthengine

Healthengine

Book doctors, dentists, physios and more across Australia.

★★★★★★★★★★4.5Free

Fires Near Me Australia

NSW Rural Fire Service

Bushfire incidents and warnings from fire agencies across Australia on one map.

★★★★★★★★★★4.3Free

Hazards Near Me NSW

NSW Rural Fire Service

Bushfire and flood warnings for NSW, with watch zones around home, work or family.

★★★★★★★★★★4.3NSW

Medibank OSHC

Medibank

For international students with Medibank Overseas Student Health Cover: digital card, claims and finding providers.

★★★★★★★★★★4.3Free app, OSHC policy required

Emergency WA

Department of Fire and Emergency Services

Official bushfire, cyclone, storm and flood warnings for Western Australia.

★★★★★★★★★★4.1WA

Alert SA

SA Fire & Emergency Services Commission

Bushfire and emergency warnings and incidents for South Australia.

★★★★★★★★★★4.0SA

TasALERT

Department of Premier & Cabinet Tasmania

Tasmania's official emergency warnings for fire, flood and storm.

★★★★★★★★★★4.0TAS

Canberra Health Services

ACT Health

Find Canberra health services, walk-in centres and emergency department wait times.

★★★★★★★★★★3.9ACT