Choosing HESTA
Why HESTA includes our choice of fund form and instructions for compliance.
Why HESTA (PDF)NSW Health and HESTA
investment update: 2025-26
In our latest investment update, we provide a performance and market recap for the 2025–26 financial year. We also share how HESTA members are investing in Australian healthtech innovation.
helpful resources
Learn more about HESTA's products and insurance, and find useful forms and documents.
Onboarding flyer
This flyer for new starters and employees links to useful pages, forms and documents.
Onboarding flyer (PDF)
Insurance cover during parental leave
Explains how insurance cover works during parental leave.
Insurance cover during parental leave fact sheet (PDF)
Here for you
Outlines the support services available to HESTA members including financial support, mental health support, tools, and advice.
Here for you (PDF)
Your working years after 60
Explains how a Transition to Retirement (TTR) strategy works.
Your working years after 60 (PDF)
Combine your super
Explains the benefits of combining your super with HESTA, and how to do it.
Combine your super (PDF)
how we'll help you
As a HESTA member, you have the help you need at every step to make the most of your super and face the future with confidence.
Speak to a super expert
We’re here to support you to get the most out of your super. As a HESTA member, you have access to dedicated experts to help you with a super health check at no extra cost.
Book a time
Attend an information session
Find an information session in-person or online on a topic to help you get the most out of your super. Explore how to boost your balance and how to find any lost super, or learn about your retirement options.
Find a session
combine your super with HESTA
Your super is your money. Just like a savings account, the more that's in it, the more it can earn. So it's a good idea to keep all your super together in one place.
As a HESTA member, it's easy to combine your super accounts online and it only takes a few minutes. Be sure to have your HESTA member number handy.
we're a top-performing* fund
Strong long-term
performance
HESTA has a history of delivering solid long-term returns.^ We were one of the first funds to receive SuperRatings' 20-year platinum performance rating.
Best net benefit outcomes
The SuperRatings Net Benefit award 2026 recognises HESTA as the Australian super fund with the best net benefit outcomes delivered to members over the short and long term.^
Investment excellence with impact
We use our expertise and influence to deliver strong long-term returns for you, while accelerating our contribution to a more sustainable world.
Investment excellence with impact >
not a HESTA member yet?
It's quick and easy to join. In just a few minutes, you'll be on your way to facing the future with confidence.
we're here to help
To talk through anything you're unsure of or need help with, get in touch.
We'll make it easy for you.
employer support and resources
If you're responsible for admin or payroll at NSW Health, you'll find forms and documents, tools and super education services on our employer support and resources page.
Need a hand?
If you have questions or just need a hand, get in touch - we'd love to help.
Product ratings are only one factor to be considered when making a decision.
* Based on HESTA’s analysis of SuperRatings 10 Year Platinum Performance 2016–2026 (MySuper)
^ The rating is issued by SuperRatings Pty Ltd (SuperRatings) ABN: 95 100 192 283 a Corporate Authorised Representative (CAR No.1309956) of Lonsec Research Pty Ltd ABN 11 151 658 561, AFSL No. 421445. The rating is based on the six key assessment areas, of which performance is only one. Ratings are general advice only and have been prepared without taking account of your objectives, financial situation or needs. Consider your personal circumstances, read the product disclosure statement and seek independent financial advice before investing. The rating is not a recommendation to purchase, sell or hold any product. Past performance information is not indicative of future performance. Ratings are subject to change without notice and SuperRatings assumes no obligation to update. SuperRatings use proprietary criteria to determine awards and ratings and may receive a fee for the use of its ratings and awards. Visit superratings.com.au for ratings information. © 2026 SuperRatings. All rights reserved.