HealthDirect

Healthdirect Australia is a public company limited by shares. Healthdirect delivers health services by contracting with service providers, managing ongoing operations and implementing governance structures so that health services are provided safely and efficiently.

All services are wholly or jointly funded by federal, state and territory governments.

Healthdirect services
Healthdirect Australia manages the following healthcare services:

healthdirect nurse helpline and health information after hours GP helpline
Pregnancy, Birth and Baby
mindhealthconnect
National Health Services Directory
My Aged Care
Healthdirect Australia vision
To be a key part of a quality Australian health system by helping consumers manage their own health through leveraging technology to enable timely access to health and related services. First established in 2006 as the National Health Call Centre Network Ltd (NHCCN), Healthdirect Australia is jointly funded by the Council of Australian governments. A public company, limited by shares, and responsible for delivering services by contracting with service providers and managing ongoing operations.
Healthdirect Australia provides all Australians with access to health information and advice. No matter where people live, or what time of the day or night it is, they can talk to a health professional, find trusted advice online AbOUT the appropriate care for their health issue and find the closest local services that are open when they need them.