Our Aged Care Team provide support and services for elderly migrants and refugees within the southern Tasmania region.
Our The Migrant Resource Centre Aged Care Services are funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing and the Tasmanian Government Department of Health and Human Services.
Aged Care Useful Links
| Link | Description |
|---|---|
| Department of Health & Ageing | Search for information by Health Topic. Links to Federal Government Health resources |
| Department of Health & Human Services | Links to Tasmanian State Government Health resources. Links to Tasmanian health service directory |
| Dept of Health - Aged Care | A collection of Information Sheets concerning Residential Aged Care, Veterans and War Widow(ers), Home and Community Care and the GST |
| State Govt Home and Community Care (HACC) | Information on how to access services to help you stay living in your own home |
| Aged Care Guide | A comprehensive guide to Aged Care offering information regarding residential & community aged care, retirement living and a variety of aged care services & products. |
| ADCIS Directory | Aged and Disability care website designed for service providers and health professionals, and individuals, providing access to details about a broad range of disability and aged care services and organisations in Tasmania. |
| Centre for Cultural Diversity | Guides for best practice standards of care that address cultural diversity across all levels of service design and delivery. Specialising in translations and the development of language resources in the area of aged care. |
| Centrelink | Information on payments and pensions. |
| Commonwealth Carelink Centre | Commonwealth Carelink Centres are information centres for older people, people with disabilities and those who provide care and services. Centres provide free and confidential information on community aged care, disability and other support services available locally, interstate or anywhere within Australia. |
| Advocacy Tasmania | To protect and promote the rights and interests of older people, people with a mental health disorder and people with disabilities, their carers and relatives. Advocacy Service is free, statewide (Tasmania) and confidential. |
| Translating and Interpreting Service | Australian Government translation services and information on settling in Australia |
| Diversional Therapy Association of Australia | Information on Diversional Therapy courses and implementation. |
Thank You to our Associated Agencies
