Leaflet Details
| Title | Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) |
| Department | Emergency Care |
| Author(s) | SDEC |
| Review Date | November 2024 |
| Next Review | November 2026 |
| Download | A5 Booklet PDF |
| Accessibility Options | Click on the Recite Me button to show our accessibility resources |
Patient Information
Introduction
Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) sees, treats and discharges in the same day.
Operating Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 08:00 am to 09:00pm with the last referral at 6pm
- Saturday and Sunday: 08:00am to 08:00pm with the last referral at 5pm
There is no access to SDEC prior to the times listed above.
We recommend patients park within the Urgent and Emergency Car Park.
You can then follow the signs to the Rowley Bristow Unit entrance. Once inside the building please follow the blue dots that will lead you to a set of doors leading to the outside corridor. At the other end you will need to go through another set of doors and SDEC will be located on your left.
Please note: SDEC provides arrival timeslots, and some cases may take priority. Please be prepared for possible extended waits.
Directions to SDEC
- Park in Urgent and Emergency Car Park.
- Use the Rowley Bristow Unit Entrance.
- Go right and follow the blue dots that leads to the outdoor corridor.
- At the end of the outside corridor, you will come to an automatic door.
- Go through the door and turn left.
- SDEC entrance will be on the left.


Map of St Peter's Hospital
Please Note
Please be mindful that we are a busy clinical care centre and there will be other patients, relatives, and staff in the area. We respect the privacy and dignity of all our patients and expect visitors to follow our Code of Conduct. This includes courtesy to our clinicians and observing appropriate infection control measures.




