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What are medical services in Wellington like?

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When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Wellington, they replied...

"Medical services in Wellington, are of high quality and easily accessible to residents and visitors. The city has a well-developed healthcare system, with both public and private facilities available. Public healthcare is funded through the government and provides essential services at no cost or at a subsidized rate for eligible residents. Private healthcare facilities offer a wider range of services and shorter waiting times but come at a higher cost. Wellington has several hospitals, including the Wellington Regional Hospital, which is the largest and offers a comprehensive range of medical services. There are also numerous general practitioners, specialists, and medical centers throughout the city. Emergency services are available 24/7, and the ambulance service is efficient and well-equipped. Pharmacies are widely available, and many are open late or 24 hours a day. They provide prescription medications as well as over-the-counter drugs and health advice. Dental care is also readily accessible, with both public and private dental clinics offering a range of services. Mental health services are available through public and private providers, including counseling, therapy, and support groups. The city also has a strong focus on preventive healthcare, with various programs and initiatives aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles and reducing the risk of chronic diseases. Overall, medical services in Wellington are of a high standard, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to quality healthcare when needed," wrote a member who made the move to Wellington, New Zealand.

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