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Associations for senior citizens are given below. Where there is a seniors national association with state branches, details of state contacts will be with the national association.

Check the ‘Age Page’ of the Community Services section of your local telephone directory for many useful contact phone numbers for Commonwealth and State Government departments in your area plus listings for community groups, Home and Community Care (HACC), Aged Care Assessment Teams and other organisations.

Also check your local council’s web site for community information, community centres and contacts. See the list of councils here:
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Tasmanian Communities Online

This site helps locate any Online Access Centre in Tasmania. Most Online Access Centres cater to seniors. Learn how to use computers and the internet.
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Tasmania Pensioners Union

State superannuation matters.
phone (03) 6234 8526

Tasmanian Association of State Superannuants (TASS)

State superannuation matters.
phone (03) 6260 1026

Independent Living Centre Tasmania

The Independent Living Centre (ILC) Tasmania is a non-profit, community service organisation. It provides a professional information, education, advisory and consultancy service on living equipment, building access and design, assistive technology, and resources for people with disabilities, the aged, their carers and service providers.
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Council of the Ageing (TAS)

COTA (TAS) is major resource providing many facilities and the site has many links.
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The Retirement Village

The Retirement Village Association of Australia Inc. (RVAA) has more than 200 member villages currently providing accommodation and services to some 30,000 residents throughout Australia, and offering a wide range of financial choices, occupancy agreements, locations, services and facilities. The web site has sufficient information from which to select villages for further consideration.
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or phone (03) 9629 4520

State Associations:
The Retirement Village Association of Victoria   (03) 9629 4520
The Retirement Village Association of South Australia   (08) 8338 4500
The Retirement Village Association of Western Australia   (08) 9322 9909
The Retirement Village Association of NSW and ACT   (02) 9747 4732
The Retirement Village Association of Queensland   (07) 3871 1622