Most useful information for elder health and safety

1. Continence Aids Payment Scheme
2. How to manage your payment

Buying continence aids products

We don’t supply or sell continence aids products.

1. Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
2. Who can get it

Non-income tested Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

We may have cancelled your pension on 1 January 2017 because of changes to the pension assets test.

1. Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
2. How to manage your card

Change of circumstances when you hold a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

We need to know about changes that could stop you from having a Commonwealth Seniors Health Card.

Exemptions from the newly arrived resident's waiting period

After you arrive in Australia, there can be a waiting period to get some of our payments and concessions. Find out if you may not have to wait this period.

1. Continence Aids Payment Scheme
2. How to apply

Providing more information for your Continence Aids Payment Scheme application

You may need to give us extra documents as part of your CAPS application.

1. Pharmaceutical Allowance
2. Who can get it

Pharmaceutical Allowance if you’re 55 or older

You may get Pharmaceutical Allowance when you are 55 or older and get certain payments from us.

1. Social work services
2. How we help

Social work services if you’re experiencing violence

If you’re experiencing family and domestic violence, we can help you access certain services.

1. Social work services
2. How we help

Social work services for your mental health

We can help you access mental health support services in certain circumstances.