Osara Health Cancer Coach
We're supporting eligible* members with Silver Plus tier hospital cover (or higher), who've been diagnosed with cancer, access to Osara Health's Cancer Coach program.
We've partnered with Osara to offer eligible* members with Silver Plus tier hospital cover (or higher) who have been diagnosed with cancer a personalised coaching program, Cancer Coach, proven to see cancer patients improve their health and wellbeing. The program is an education, support and behaviour change program designed to empower those with cancer to take back control of their cancer care to help achieve better outcomes.
*To be eligible for GMHBA to fund your participation in the Osara Health Cancer Coach program, you must be 18 years or older, hold an active Silver Plus tier Hospital policy (or higher), served all relevant waiting periods and have had an overnight cancer related admission within the last 6 months.
Benefits of Cancer Coach by Osara Health
Resources to help support you make positive behaviour change.
One-on-one sessions with a dedicated health coach.
Evidence-based cancer care management strategies such as symptom tracking, sleep, diet and general wellbeing advice on mindfulness and exercise.
Access to Osara Health app to track your symptoms and join a community where you learn from others' experiences.
When you're ready, you can receive further support on employment planning and returning to work.
100% funded for eligible* members with Silver Plus tier hospital cover (or higher). The program runs for 6-12 weeks, although this is entirely flexible depending on the participant.
What the program includes
- Free and confidential access and support for eligible* members with a cancer diagnosis.
- Evidence based educational modules focused on the five cancer care pillars, as developed by Osara Health.
- Access to a dedicated Health Coach to support you.
- App aimed to provide an accessible expert community that's in your corner, and in your pocket.
- The program runs for 6-12 weeks, although this is entirely flexible depending on the participant.
Visit the Osara Health website to view the full list of program inclusions.
*Who is eligible?
To be eligible you must meet the following criteria to apply:
- Hold an active GMHBA Silver Plus tier hospital policy (or higher) and served relevant waiting periods.
- Have had an overnight cancer related admission within the last 6 months.
- Aged 18 or over.
About Osara
Osara was launched in 2016 from the vision of oncologists determined to enhance patients cancer journeys. The founders aim to create evidence based solutions to empower patients to achieve more favourable health outcomes.
The team at Osara understand that no one persons' cancer journey is the same and the path to recovery varies for everyone. Their online programs allow patients to customise their journey arming them with knowledge, strategies and behaviours which are clinically proven to improve quality of life, increased physical and mental health, and higher survival rates.