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Find organisations that can provide in home and out of home support services
Learn if you are eligible for Age Pension and other payments from the Commonwealth
Find out about the cards that give you discounts on medical care, prescriptions, and mental health treatment.
Find out how the ACT Government helps older persons with housing and transport costs
Read about specialist teams that work with older persons' physical and mental health in the ACT, learn about our two palliative care homes and how to plan for your future healthcare
Learn about local mini bus services within your community
Learn about appointing a Guardian, an Enduring Power of Attorney and a Health Attorney, and the local legal organisation that can advise you on these matters
Read about Elder Abuse and find out who to go to if you suspect someone you know is experiencing elder abuse
Learn who to complain to about My Aged Care services and assessments
Learn about a local older persons information and advocacy organisation, and local clubs offering companionship for older persons
Find organisations that support and advocate for older persons nationally and industry peak bodies for providers
