The National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) has for the past four decades been bringing research to life to improve health outcomes and aged care practice as well as to guide......

Tapestry is the first social media platform designed for seniors and their families. Using www.tapestry.net or Tapestry mobile app, you can share photos and messages with your family members. It’s......

An informed and credible consumer voice in health in Victoria and fostered meaningful partnerships between health consumers and the Victorian health sector. Provide training and support to health services and health-related organisations......

Carers provide care and support to family members and friends who have a disability, mental illness, chronic condition, terminal illness or who is an older person with care needs. They......

Medicare is the universal health system in Australia. Medicare pays for some medical procedures and medicines. https://www.humanservices.gov.au/individuals/medicare...

Hepatitis Victoria is the peak not-for-profit community organisation working across the state for people affected by or at risk of viral hepatitis. You can learn more about liver health, learn......

Diabetes Victoria helps you with adjustments in your lifestyle related to diabetes. They have information on nutrition, travel recommendations, support groups, etc. They even have a recipe of the month!......

This support group has a helpline for people with chronic pain. You can call and speak with someone from 7am to 7pm. The helpline is a free service run by volunteer......

Healthdirect is a great Australian government site covering all aspects of our health (not just the elderly).  Ir provides a symptom checker, medicine information and even a service finder.   https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/...

When you’re in or witness an emergency, call 000 (or 112 from your mobile) and then ask for Police, Ambulance or Fire depending on what the most pressing need is....