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 https://www.qld.gov.au/community/women/support-for-women/find-a-support-service/view?title=Home%20and%20Community%20Care%20(HACC)%20-%20Australian%20Government

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/