Youth Assist Clinic (YAC)

A free medical clinic to help people aged 12-25 years with physical, mental and sexual health concerns.

What we do

YAC is a free clinic offered to all young people aged 12-25 years. It is open on Mondays during the school term from 12.00 pm – 4.30 pm. With a Nurse, GP and Headspace counsellor on site, YAC can help with physical, mental and sexual health concerns. This includes Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) screening, regular GP appointments and Headspace referrals.

Who can use our service?

Anyone aged 12–25 years old.

How you access

YAC is a drop-in clinic, no appointment required. You do not need a referral to access YAC.

For further information please contact our community care reception team Monday to Friday between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm on telephone 03 5683 9780 or via email: sghintake@sghs.com.au

Are there any fees?

YAC is a free clinic.

Who do I contact?

For non-urgent inquiries please contact the Youth Clinic nurse on telephone 0492 844 000 or email: youth.services@sghs.com.au. The mobile phone and email are only checked once a week during clinic times.

For urgent attention please contact your GP or in an emergency dial 000.

What to bring

  • Medicare card
  • Health Care Card (if you have one)
Confidential, youth-friendly health care for young people aged 12–25.