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03-10-2023
10:26 PM
4 Supported
Two questions: 1. I know I need further help and am looking at various health insurances and it's so confusing. How do you choose? How do you know if they will cover your s...
10-05-2023
07:09 PM
Hi, I am wondering if anyone has some advice on which ones would be one of the better ones. The cost of these in Australia is very high and i would like to know if the Thailand rehabs are similar fo...
29-01-2018
04:28 PM
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I was just wondering if a lot of people on here have private health insurance.
I have had private health insurance for the past 30 years and although it has been a huge amount of money to pay it h...
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...ccessing the public system in a time of crisis for admission into a mental health ward, before we had private...
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Hi @BlueBay, I consider for my own care, private health insurance a necessity. I've been b...
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Hi @Queenie Yeah I know I will keep my private health fund as well. I just think at t...
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...ospital for 4 months. That must have been tough. Thank god for private health funds. BB
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@BlueBay. I don't have private health insurance. Don't have the money and because I've already h...
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I am in the public system but I pay the gap to see a private psychiatrist. This works really well f...
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Hello @BlueBay we too have private health cover hospital and extras.. we have the top c...
02-01-2024
05:18 PM
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Hi all, A little while ago I decided to take the plunge and try to get admitted to a private mental health hospital. I was able to do this only after learning about the one-off mental health s...
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...oth private and public. In the private hospital I was expected to attend groups twice a day w...
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...ccess to allied health with your admission. I go to a private hospital which is near the beach s...
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...bsp; Home Private Hospital Can see a psychiatrist ✔️ ✔️ Can see a psychologist or c...
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Hey @Jlol I've been in 2 different private mental health hospitals for v...
20-06-2017
10:29 AM
...ho helps most, and what barriers and gaps there are to accessing services and supports within the current mental health systems both public and private.
It is a comprehensive national s...
15-10-2019
08:32 PM
7 Supported
...hile, and think of it as a "break". I've never done this before and was wondering how it would work when I don't have private health insurance. I could get it, but I know there's usually then a w...
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Oh, and to add to all this I strongly considered getting private health insurance a few months a...
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Hi @Lise07 You are correct as far as. I know with private. Public system should assess you a...
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Oh, and the other thing I did was take out private insurance. So maybe I can try to tell my c...
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...ind useful. It discusses private vs public and also goes into some things you could consider t...
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...ave had 2 private admissions to different hospitals. I have also been twice to a respite care type p...
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Hi @Lise07 . I think if you can afford private insurance it would be worth it, make s...
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...ou can't stop. It's an extra layer of tricky stuff to deal with I think. Good to hear you have private...
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...xpensive unless you can find a public group but cheaper than a private hospital but it is also a long c...
13-10-2020
10:45 AM
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...are and have me have med reviews every six months or so with a private psychiatrist. It's been a year since I was in hospital with my psychosis. How did everyone go with managing this t...
20-05-2019
10:14 PM
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...isdiagnosed/ wrong course of recommended treatment). I did ask about the prospects of private surgery but he said it will be public now they have report detailing investigation/ public will cover it.
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@GeminiLion- Sounds like good news overall. I wouldn't worry about private vs public as the f...
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...s just as good as private don't worry about it just concentrate on the future and being pain free :Dx
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...ad the condition for such a long time now, I count my blessing. I asked the specialist about private...
11-07-2016
10:15 PM
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Also posted in the carers forum. Desperately seeking some advice. My sister and I are looking to take out private health insurance for our dad with the sole purpose being for in-patient p...
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@ssc, I took out private health insurance with HCF. I originally phoned i-select just to check w...
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...igger health funds- HCF, Medibank Private or MBF.
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...ituation: http://saneforums.org/t5/Looking-after-our-wellbeing/Choosing-a-private-health-fund-advice-n...
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...he name of it. In the end, I didn't end up taking out private health insurance and I probably w...