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https://events.humanitix.com/saturday-club-st-andrews-day

Unlock the Secrets of Australia's Healthcare System!

Did you know?🤔
• Medicare was introduced in 1984, and since then, Australians have saved billions on healthcare.
• Some clinics don't charge international students for certain visits-if you know where to look.
• Seeing a GP first can save you hundreds before going to the ER.
• You're entitled to up to 10 mental health sessions a year with a GP referral.

Join Evelyn Yap OAM and Dr. Chin Lim for a deep dive into how to make the most of Australia's healthcare system, with insider tips you won't find on Google:
• How to find a GP who bulk bills (yes, they still exist!)
• The best way to navigate referrals to specialists
• Understanding Medicare vs. OSHC vs. private insurance🏥
• How to get help for mental health without breaking the bank🧠
• When to go to the GP, urgent care, or emergency
• Tricks to avoid hidden costs and unnecessary stress

✨Why you should attend:
• Real-world advice tailored for students and newcomers
• Ask your questions live to experienced professionals
• Save time, money, and confusion with practical, easy-to-follow tips

Supported by Cowell Clarke Commercial Lawyers, Bupa, and City of Adelaide!

ℹ️Don't miss out! Find registration link and more info here:
https://events.humanitix.com/clcn-student-care-initiative-13-exploring-australia-s-healthcare-system-gps-specialists-and-mental-health

Your safety matters. 💛

As an international student in Australia, you are a valued member of our community with the same safety rights and protections as all other residents. ⚖️

From campus to community, there are a range of support services and resources available to help you feel safe, secure and supported. 🤝

Learn more about the services and resources available to you ➤ https://ow.ly/Bajl50WNVwE

There's something for everyone at Grow Your Career Week! 👇
https://www.adelaide.edu.au/student/careers/news-events/grow/gycw-2025-sessions-activities