Your Parents

Welcome to the AboutSeniors Your Parents page, where you’ll find the links and information you need to assist your parents. Whether you’re looking for advice on reverse mortgages, hearing aids or accommodation options, these resources can simplify your search and give the direct answers you are seeking, as well as further useful links.

Accommodation options

Extensive information about housing options such as nursing homes and retirement villages, as well as information on Aged Care Assessment Teams and in-home or community care.
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Advocacy and dispute resolution

Extensive state-by-state links for aged care advocacy and legal services, plus information on finance, health and utility related complaints and dispute schemes and bodies.
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Aids, equipment and products

Resources and links for finding walkers, wheelchairs, hearing aids and other equipment and products.
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Carers’ connections

Information and links to Centrelink payments, support and respite, advice and government resources.
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Centrelink

Links to Centrelink services, including carer or bereavement payments, concession cards, pensions, rent assistance and retirment advice.
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Elder abuse

Elder abuse isn’t just about physical aggression or neglect. It also includes emotional an financial abuse of some of our most vulnerable members of society.
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Finance

News updates, information and ‘question and answers’ on income streams, reverse mortgages, age pensions, superannuation, tax, retirement planning and insurance.
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Health

Updates on health news, as well as links to services, organisations and resource rich sites. Look here for everything from medications and elder abuse to holistic health and eating well.
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Legal issues

Wills, trustees, Power of Attorney
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Travel insurance

Information and updates on travel insurance.
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