What is Telehealth?
Telehealth is the use of video-call between you and your clinician.
Telehealth reduces travel time and cost for patients, while also removing the stress of travel and provides a greater accessibility of specialist services to patients.
What you need to make a video call;
Any one of these: A computer, android tablet or iPad, an android smart phone or iPhone.
For android tablets, phones and home computers, you will need to download Google Chrome which is free on the internet.
For iPhone and iPads you will need to download the free HealthDirect App from the Apple Store (Safari will have native support from late-September 2018).
A microphone, Speakers or headphones.
A reliable internet connection
Less or no travel time.
Your appointment can be conducted anywhere including in your home or with your local healthcare professional.
Less disruption to your usual routine.
Increased independence.
Video calls are secure and private.
Please note that data usage costs may apply.
If you have received your appointment time and are ready to start your appointment, please click the link below:
Please start your video call 5-10 minutes before your appointment time.