If you have a tick bite (i.e. you have found a tick attached to you) please consider joining this important study.
You should go to the Emergency Department of your local hospital, or to your GP doctor.
Below is a list of participating medical centres:
In NSW:
- Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Hospital, Palmerston Road, HORNSBY, NSW 2077 [map]
- Mona Vale Urgent Care Centre, 18 Coronation Street, MONA VALE, NSW 2103 [map]
- Northern Beaches Hospital, 105 Frenchs Forest Road West, FRENCHS FOREST, NSW 2018 [map]
- (By appointment) Bicton Medical Clinic, 3 Westbury Crescent, BICTON, WA 6157 [map]
- (By appointment) Western Dermatology, St John of God Hospital – Suite 306, 25 McCourt St, SUBIACO WA 6008 [map]
If you are not close to one of the medical centres listed above and want to be part of this important research project, we will help to arrange for you to be seen by a medical practitioner – so please call our Project Manager (Michelle) on 1300 817070.
If you are already at a medical centre that is not listed above and want to join the research, please ask the medical staff to call the Project Manager (Michelle) on 1300 817070 who will help to enrol you.
If you do not have a tick attached to you now but have been bitten by a tick within the past 72 hours, we would like to hear from you. Please call our Project Manager (Michelle) on 1300 817070
This research has received approval from Human Research Ethics Committees.
