Resources

Helpful Websites

Federal Government

• My Aged Care - Access to Aged Care information, resources and services.  
• Centrelink
• Carer Gateway
• National Disability Insurance Scheme
• Department of Health
• Department of Veterans' Affairs

State Government

• Better Health Channel - Health and medical information for consumers, quality assured by the Victorian State Government
• Companion Card 
• Department of Health and Human Services
• Peninsula Health services - Frankston Hospital, Mount Eliza Centre, etc.
• Seniors Information including Seniors Card
• Senior's Rights Victoria
• Victorian Government health information
• Department of Families, Fairness and Housing State government department for child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQ+ equality, veterans, women and youth.

Other

• Dementia Australia - Peak body providing support and advocacy for Australians living with dementia
• Community Support Frankston
• Council on the Ageing (COTA) - National consumer organisation
• Older Persons Advocacy Network - Free independent & confident aged care advocacy
• Disability Information - Frankston Council's Disability page
• DPS Publishing Aged Care Guide  - For residential aged care accommodation and aged care packages information
• Infoxchange Service Seeker - Health services directory
• Frankston City Council Events - Find a local event