The Junction is a free health service that provides anyone aged 12 - 25 access to youth friendly doctors, nurses, counsellors, youth workers and a range of other health and support workers.
You can talk about anything from major health concerns to asking simple questions. Our staff have a wealth of experience and will do their best to answer any questions you ask. We also provide advocacy, referral and information, financial assistance for health needs, free contraception and a whole lot more.
The Junction provides a *confidential, caring, safe and friendly environment for all young people. Our staff are non-judgmental and place emphasis on treating all young people equally regardless of life circumstance, gender, sexual preference, culture, race, religion or ability.
While Medicare or Healthcare cards are not essential, young people are encouraged to bring their card/s (or number) if they have one.
The Junction is open from 12.45pm - 5pm Monday to Friday. Appointments can be made by dropping in or over the phone (depending on staff availability, the phones will be answered from 10am each day).
* Please refer to “timetable & other info” for further details on confidentiality at the Junction
Located on the corner of Ballumbir Street and Petrie Street Canberra City
PO Box 287 Civic Square Canberra City 2608
Phone; (02) 6232 2423 Fax; (02) 6232 2424