Forum Discussion

Claudia7477's avatar
Claudia7477
Member
6 years ago

BRCA1 / Category 3 / Waiting list...is this normal?

Hello All, I'm hoping for some advice and feedback.  After being diagnosed with HER2 positive BC, I was treated at St.Vincent's public (Melbourne).  I was sent to Peter Mac, genetic clinic where I was...
BRCA1-BRCA2
mastectomy
Reconstruction
surgery
Keeping_positiv's avatar
Keeping_positiv
Member
6 years ago
I am told that the waiting list can be two years or longer in the public system.  It moves very slowly indeed, sorry I can't be of more help.  There may be a way around it, hopefully a member will come online and give you some more succinct advise than I can offer.  
All the best, it sure does suck having to wait that long, afterall this is Australia not a third world country.