As the only private mental health facility in North Canberra, Hyson Green provides comprehensive care to residents throughout Canberra and surrounding districts.
Our facility offers both day programs and inpatient services, supporting over 500 patients annually with common mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, and mood disorders.
Nestled beside Calvary Bruce Private Hospital in a serene bush setting, our campus features a tranquil reflection pool, creating a peaceful healing environment for recovery and wellness.
Facilities and programs
Learn more about the facilities and mental health services at Hyson Green.
Hyson Green offers comprehensive 21-day treatment programs where individuals can heal and recover in a safe and supportive environment.
Single occupancy rooms with private en-suites are available to all residential patients, providing complete comfort and privacy during your stay. We also offer a limited range of executive suites with separate living spaces.
Hyson Green is also home to consulting rooms, large dining and lounge rooms, therapy rooms, gymnasium and recreational facilities designed to promote wellness and relaxation.
Our voluntary day program offers patients in Canberra and surrounding districts an opportunity to treat common conditions such as anxiety and depression.
- Day patient programs include both ongoing (open) and fixed-period (closed) groups.
- Regular groups include the Overcoming Depression Program; Managing Anxiety Program (closed); and the Individual Mood Disorders Group (open).
The Hyson Green in-patient program runs group and individual therapy sessions incorporating:
- cognitive behavioural therapy
- dialectical behavioural therapy
- assertiveness training
- stress management
- relaxation
- yoga
- grief and loss counselling
- conflict resolution
- self-esteem
- communication skills
- creative therapy
- physical activities
- mindfulness
- emotional regulation
- distress tolerance
Led by psychiatrist and Medical Director, Dr Rodney Blanch, the Hyson Green team is passionate about supporting patients to achieve their best possible outcomes, with high quality programs tailored to suit individual needs.
Our specialist psychiatrists are supported by a dedicated team of mental health nurses, social workers, counsellors, discharge planners, Aboriginal Liaison Officer, art therapists, exercise physiology, physiotherapists, mental health occupational therapist, dietitian, pastoral care, allied health assistants and psychologists:
- Dr Rodney Blanch
- Dr Lakhwinder Bhatia
- Dr Nishad Samad
- Dr Alfiya Mutlu
- Dr Alex Lim
- Dr Ann Harrison
Referrals & treatment fees
To attend one of Hyson Green’s programs, you will need a patient referral from your doctor.
Treatment fees
- If you have health insurance, please contact Hyson Green to check your level of coverage.
- If you do not have health insurance, please contact Hyson Green for fees and payment schedules.
Making a referral
Referrals can be sent directly to the referral team via email:
Medical records
All legal requests for medical records, including subpoenas, notices to produce, court orders and requests from solicitors or lawyers, must be sent directly to [email protected].
Please do not send legal requests to our referrals email address, as this inbox is not monitored by the Medical Records team for legal requests.
Accessing medical records
Requests can be sent directly to the medical records team via email: