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NSWs sole womens-only clinic dedicated to trauma ends gamechanging focus
2025-04-20 10:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
In 2022 Ramsay Healthcare opened Australias first womens-only hospital dedicated to trauma-related mental health issues in Wollongong.Ramsay Clinic Thirroul was supposed to be a gamechanger designed specifically to provide women often survivors of family and sexual violence the safe environment needed to be able to escape the flight or fight stress response and begin to recover through a program of therapies.But the facility run by Australias largest private hospital operator has since dropped the emphasis on care dedicated to trauma patients on its website, now describing itself as providing a range of womens mental health services.Psychiatric care in NSW facing collapse because of poor pay and conditions, court hears as arbitration battle beginsRead moreIt is now a general female-only psychiatric unit which like many other Ramsay facilities has a public-private contract with NSW Health, allowing it to take public patients who do not have access to public beds.Th...
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