HealthierMe
HealthierMe is a telephone-based support service that provides our members with personalised health coaching aimed at preventing, or helping them cope with, long-term health conditions.
Members work with their personal health coach, a qualified health professional, over an extended period, up to 2 years, to meet personally identified health goals.
How does the HealthierMe program work?
HealthierMe has a variety of levels allowing flexible offerings which can be tailored to members specific needs. Modules include:
- Managing symptoms and triggers of long term conditions such as heart failure, diabetes and COPD;
- Understanding your condition;
- Managing medications;
- Managing risk factors;
- Maintaining quality in family and social life;
- Navigating health and community services;
- Managing mood and stress – including screening and referral to MindStep where appropriate;
- Sustaining lifestyle and behavioural change;
Are you eligible for a HealthierMe program?
To access a HealthierMe program, you need to
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hold an appropriate level of hospital cover with Australian Unity
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have held that level of cover for at least 12 months
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be living independently in your own home
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at risk of or managing a long-term health condition(s)
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have an identifiable health goal that can be addressed through coaching
How to apply
If you would like to enrol in this program, please call Australian Unity on 13 29 39 or contact us online.