A mother of three has urged other mums to opt for the public system, if their health is good because the money may not be worth it in a private hospital.

Libby Nuttall is a personal trainer who runs pre and post natal fitness classes says she’s happy to get the help of a midwife rather than an obstetrician and she’s “fortunate” enough to have that option and says other families should consider the option if they can.

6PR Breakfast listeners told Steve and Baz why they’ve ditched private health insurance.

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