Aurora Healthcare is Australia’s largest private specialty healthcare group, proudly committed to supporting veterans, current serving ADF members, and DVA clients. Across our 17 hospitals nationwide, we deliver compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to the unique needs of those who have served.
With over 1,000 licensed mental health beds, Aurora provides immediate access to psychiatrists and multidisciplinary teams experienced in treating:
Our services include:
Aurora Healthcare hospitals across Australia offer tailored programs for veterans and defence personnel. Highlights include:
Veteran-focused care with strong community partnerships.
South Coast Private Hospital delivers specialised mental health care for veterans and first responders through inpatient, outpatient, and DVA-approved day programs. The hospital has 90 mental health beds, including a 34-bed Veterans & First Responders ward, and works closely with organisations like RSL Lifecare, Legacy, and Veterans Legal Aid.
Trauma-informed programs for occupational trauma in a dedicated ward.
Kellyville Private Hospital provides trauma-informed programs for occupational trauma and PTSD. Its dedicated 14-bed ward, The Base, and expandable 13-bed unit, The Compass, offer safe, supportive environments for veterans and first responders.
Specialised trauma and addiction programs, including rTMS and Esketamine services.
Located just 500 metres from Currumbin Beach, Currumbin Clinic specialises in addiction, trauma, dual diagnosis, and mood disorders. The clinic offers inpatient care, day programs, and community outreach, including a dedicated Trauma Program for PTSD. Advanced treatments such as rTMS, Subcutaneous Ketamine, and Esketamine services are available.
Partnerships with Mates4Mates and Open Arms, plus a dedicated 14-bed ward.
Townsville Private Clinic supports veterans and defence personnel through DVA-approved day programs, Hospital in the Home (HiTH), TMS treatments, and a dedicated 14-bed ward. Partnerships include Mates4Mates, Open Arms, and Legacy.
Queensland’s largest private mental health facility with dedicated veteran units and 12 DVA-approved day programs.
Queensland’s largest private mental health facility, Belmont Private Hospital offers specialised care for veterans, defence personnel, and first responders. With 104 mental health beds and a 14-bed dedicated ward, Belmont provides tailored inpatient programs and 12 DVA-approved day therapy programs. Services include trauma-informed care, complex trauma treatment, and programs for mood disorders, addictions, and perinatal mental health.
WA’s only dedicated private inpatient facility for addictive disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.
Western Australia’s only dedicated private inpatient facility for addictive disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Abbotsford offers DVA-approved day therapy programs and trauma-informed care in a safe, accredited environment.
Mental health support with DVA-approved day programs and on-site rehabilitation facilities.
Mackay Private Hospital provides mental health support for veterans with DVA-approved day therapy programs, private ensuite rooms, and on-site rehabilitation facilities.
DVA-approved day programs and neurostimulation treatments.
South Eastern Private Hospital offers DVA-approved day therapy programs and tailored inpatient services for mood disorders, anxiety, and older persons’ mental health. Neurostimulation treatments (rTMS) are available.
Personalised care for mood disorders and anxiety, with rTMS available.
Brunswick Private Hospital provides personalised care for veterans with mood disorders and anxiety. Services include DVA-approved programs, private ensuite rooms, and neurostimulation (rTMS).
Tailored inpatient and day programs for PTSD and psychological injury.
Toronto Private Hospital offers tailored inpatient and DVA-approved day therapy programs for veterans, with a focus on PTSD and psychological injury. The hospital features private ensuite rooms, an on-site gym, and a multidisciplinary team led by Dr Stuart Saker.
Jim’s story offers a powerful glimpse into life after service—a reminder that recovery and resilience require active participation. As Norm Wotherspoon, a veteran and volunteer, says:
"You need to be active in what you do. An active life is really important for veterans and for all people with physical or mental health challenges."