The Aged-care Rights Service (TARS) is a community legal centre that provides advocacy for the residents of Commonwealth funded hostels and nursing homes, self-care retirement villages and recipients of in-home aged care in NSW. We also give information on the costs associated with entering an aged care facility and give advice on retirement village contracts. All calls to TARS are confidential.

Homepage ofthe Tenants NSW site. The site provides advice and information to NSW tenants and includes factsheets, sample letters, policy and law reform news, information about campaigns and submissions.

The NSW State Government introduced the Seniors Card scheme in 1992 to encourage older people to enjoy an active and healthy retirement. Seniors Card is a FREE discount card providing members with access to NSW Government concessions and business discounts.

Alzheimer's Australia is the peak body providing support and advocacy for the 500,000 Australians living with dementia.

Seniors Enquiry Line is a statewide information and referral service. For the cost of a local call, Seniors Enquiry Line gives Queensland seniors, their family, friends and carers access to information on topics of interest to seniors.

The Arthritis Foundation of NSW is dedicated to promoting awareness and finding a cure for this crippling disease

NICRI is a government funded, independent consumer agency providing information on investment products.

This section of the site contains a comprehensive range of topics relevant to Ageing and Aged Care for Consumers. These topics include information on Help to Stay at Home, Residential Care, Caring for Someone, Support for People with Special Needs and related Publications.

The National Welfare Rights Network (NWRN) provides free and independent information, advice and representation about Social Security law and its administration. NWRN member organisations operate in all states and territories of Australia and consist of specialist community legal centres and services and individual advocates. They are independent of Centrelink and all government departments.

Alzheimer's Australia NSW Inc., formerly known as the Alzheimer's Association NSW, is an Australian non-profit community organisation providing support services to people with dementia and their families who live in New South Wales. Founded in 1982, the organisation also works to raise community understanding about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.