Government Resources for Seniors
Below is a list of Government websites which provide information which is of day to day use for seniors. Also included on this page are some other non-government websites which support seniors. Click on the link to be directed to the external web site.
Ageing and Aged Care (Department of Health) https://agedcare.health.gov.au/
Aged Care Complaints Commissioner https://www.agedcarecomplaints.gov.au/
Carer Gateway https://www.carergateway.gov.au/
Internet Basics http://www.internetbasics.gov.au/
My Aged Care www.myagedcare.gov.au ( Phone 1800 200 422)
Centerlink http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/home/index.htm
Department of Veteran's affairs http://www.dva.gov.au/Pages/home.aspx
Human Rights Commission http://www.hreoc.gov.au/
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare http://www.aihw.gov.au/aged-care/
http://www.aihw.gov.au/aged-care-links/
Home and Community Care http://www.myagedcare.gov.au/aged-care-services/home-and-community-care
Job Services Australia https://www.employment.gov.au/news/job-services-australia-support-job-seekers-and-employers
Indigenous.Gov.au http://www.indigenous.gov.au/
QLD Government Seniors http://www.qld.gov.au/seniors
NSW Government Seniors http://www.seniorsinfo.nsw.gov.au/
ACT Seniors http://www.communityservices.act.gov.au/wac/ageing/ACT_Seniors_Directory
VIC Seniors https://www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/Home.aspx
TAS Seniors http://www.dpac.tas.gov.au/divisions/csr/for_and_about/older_persons
SA Seniors http://www.sa.gov.au/topics/family-and-community/seniors
WA Seniors https://www.dlgc.wa.gov.au/CommunityInitiatives/Pages/Seniors.aspx
NT Seniors www.seniors.nt.gov.au
Quit smoking: Quitline - http://www.quitnow.gov.au/ and QuitDay - Tobacco and Elderly Care https://quitday.org/support/elderly-health/