New arrivals will be glad to know that the standard of healthcare in Brisbane is excellent, and that residents here are covered by a universal healthcare programme called Medicare. The city has a range of well-equipped private and public facilities with highly trained staff.
There is also no shortage of pharmacies in Brisbane. Most are very well stocked and are able to order any medication that isn't readily available. Selected pharmacies are open 24/7.
Hospitals in Brisbane
Children’s Health Queensland Hospital
www.childrens.health.qld.gov.au
Address: 501 Stanley Street, South Brisbane
The Prince Charles Hospital
www.metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/tpch
Address: 627 Rode Rd, Chermside
Mater Private Hospital
www.mater.org.au
Address: 30 Health Care Drive, Springfield Central
The Wesley Hospital
www.wesley.com.au
Address: 451 Coronation Drive, Auchenflower
Expat Health Insurance
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- Access to dental and orthodontic care
- 24/7 multilingual Customer Service
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