Welcome to ACT Office for Ageing

The Office for Ageing is a unit within the Governance, Advocacy and Community Policy Group of the Community Services Directorate. The Office provides the ACT Government with policy advice on positive ageing and it administers funding for positive ageing initiatives such as the ACT Seniors Card and the Life’s Reflections Photographic Competition.


Concession Card

Affordability of essential services including taxi, spectacles and utilities, for low-income earners and people experiencing disadvantage

Respect Older People in the Community

Respect Older People in the Community

ACT Seniors Card

ACT Seniors Card

ACT Seniors related information

ACT Seniors Information

Affordable essential services

ACT Seniors Spectacle Scheme

ACT Seniors Information Online

Welcome to your gateway for ACT seniors related information.  You can find information on your area of interest by using one or more of the following options:-

  1. using the ACT Government search engine which will assist to in finding ACT Government services and information
  2. using the ACT Citizens Advice Bureau seniors search engine which will assist you in finding out about ACT community services and groups
  3. clicking on one of the twelve (12) topic boxes below which will provide you with a list of useful websites  


Other sources of Information are the Citizen's Advice Bureau Shopfront at the Griffin Centre in Civic, ACT Government Shopfronts and the 'Age Page' in the front section of the White Pages.

A free commercial seniors e-magazine which provides useful information for 45+ readers on such topics as health, finances, travel and work is YourLifeChoices External Link. It offers a regular e-newsletter option.

The ACT Government provides these website links as general information and does not necessarily endorse the organisations listed, services provided or views expressed. We welcome advice from website hosts on introductory text and logos. Suggestions on additional links are also welcome.

Please note that many relevant organisations and groups may not be listed in this Directory if they do not have a website.

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