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ACT Older Persons Portal

This Older Persons Portal aims to provide a source of information on the range of services, resources and facilities available to the older people.

Aged Care Australia

The Aged Care Australia website is the Australian Government's premier website about aged care.

Australian Government Aged Care Nursing Scholarships

The Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme is aimed at encouraging more people to enter aged care nursing and increasing the skills of nurses working in the aged care sector particularly in rural and regional Australia.

Commonwealth Carelink Centres

Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centres provide carers and other members of the community with free and confidential information on community care, aged care, disability, and other support services available locally, interstate or anywhere within A

Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

The Commonwealth Senior Health Card helps senior Australians with the cost of medicines.

Community Visitors Scheme

TThe Community Visitors Scheme (CVS) is a national program that provides companionship to socially isolated people living in Australian Government-funded aged care homes.

Continence Aids Assistance Scheme

The Continence Aids Assistance Scheme (CAAS) is an Australian Government program that assists eligible people who have permanent and severe incontinence to meet the cost of continence products.

Day Therapy Centres for the Ageing

Day Therapy Centres offer physiotherapy, occupational and speech therapy, podiatry and other therapy services to older people in a community setting.

Home and Community Care Program

The Home and Community Care Program provides community care services to frail aged and younger people with disabilities and their carers. It is a central element of the Australian Government's aged care policy.

Senior Australians Portal

The Seniors Portal is the Australian Government's premier source of information for Australian's over 50.

StaySafe

This website gives you practical information, suggestions and tips on how to make your home safer and how to stay healthy.

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Last Updated: 28 August, 2006