Today is International Day of Older Persons

Published: 1 October 2026

We recognise the valuable role older people play in their families and communities. We offer payments and services to support you as you get older.

Your circumstances can feel like they’re always changing, we have payments to help you manage these changes, including:

  • Age Pension
  • Home Equity Access Scheme.

We also have specialist services that can support you, including:

  • Financial Information Officers
  • Aged Care Service Officers.

Learn more about support and services for your retirement years.

Page last updated: 1 October 2026.
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