About Wollongong Clinic
What we do
Wollongong Clinic is located on the first floor of South Coast Private Hospital.
About Us
South Coast Private Hospital is home to Wollongong Clinic, a set of private consulting suites for our psychiatrists to meet with and treat patients. Located on Level 1 at South Coast Private Hospital, Wollongong Clinic brings a range of mental health specialties together under the one umbrella.
Our clinic offers comprehensive mental health services and treatments for General Psychiatry, PTSD, Veteran Services, Anxiety Management, Depression Management programs.
You can contact us directly on (02) 4286 6812 to speak to one of our friendly staff members.
Please forward your GP referral prior to making an appointment. Please email your GP referral to wcreferrals@aurorahealth.com.au or fax to 02 4286 6894
Appointments and Billing
To be seen by one of our qualified psychiatrists, a GP referral must be completed by your GP and sent to us for processing.
Appointments
* PLEASE NOTE DUE TO UNPRECEDENTED DEMANDS OF SERVICES, OUR CURRENT WAIT TIMES ARE BETWEEN 9-12 MONTHS*
* ALL CURRENT PSYCHIATRISTS HAVE THEIR BOOKS CLOSED FOR OUTPATIENT ADHD REFERRALS *
Initial Appointments (First Time)
GP Referrals, please email all referrals to: wcreferrals@aurorahealth.com.au or fax 02 4286 6894
INITIAL APPOINTMENT REFERRAL PROCESS
1. Wollongong Clinic will receive your GP Referral
- You will receive a text message from our Practice Management System within 1 week to confirm we have received your referral. The message will provide an approximate wait time to see a psychiatrist.
2. Once reviewed and approved by our psychiatrist, you will receive a text message from our practice management software. This text message will advise you of your appointment details.
Follow Up Appointments
You can contact us directly on (02) 4286 6812 to speak to one of our friendly staff members.
Please forward your GP referral prior to making an appointment.
This can be done through fax 02 4286 6894 or email: wcreferrals@aurorahealth.com.au
Billing
At the time of arranging your appointment, your approximate out of pocket consultation fees will be discussed with you. There will be a Medicare rebate applicable for your consultation.
Please note that our Psychiatrists are private billing consultants. Each psychiatrists will have their own private billing schedule of fees. These will be discussed with you directly when arranging your appointment.
Deposits
At the time of arranging your appointment, you will be advised that you will need to pay a deposit two (2) weeks prior to your appointment. You will receive a courtesy text message prior to this advising you to call the Wollongong Clinic to pay over the phone.
This deposit amount will be taken off your appointment consultation fee.
Cancellations
Deposits are non-refundable, if you cancel your appointment within 2 working days. Please cancel before this time as we have a high demand for outpatient services.
Sub-Specialties
- Addictive Disorders
- Adjustment Disorders
- Adolescents
- Anxiety Disorders
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Complex Trauma
- Depression
- Perinatal Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychosis
- Veteran, Defence & Emergency Mental Health
- Workplace psychological injury
Address
Physical Address
Wollongong Clinic
Level 1, 112 Burelli Street,
Wollongong, NSW 2500
Contact
Wollongong Clinic
Wollongong, NSW 2500