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

Lifelong Learning

Seniors.gov.au - Education and Training
University of the Third Age
Canberra Institute of Technology
Brain Gym
Lake Nite Learning
Erindale College Community Education Program
Tuggeranong Learning Circle

Seniors Gov - The online source for all Australians over 50Seniors.gov.au - Education and Training

Information on a diversity of education and training services, programs, courses and online resources.
http://www.seniors.gov.au/internet/seniors/publishing.nsf/Content/Education+and+training External Link

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University of the Third AgeUniversity of the Third Age

U3A is an international movement which promotes and practises lifelong learning by providing low cost educational opportunities for retired people in a relaxed and informal environment. No prior educational qualifications are required. No degrees are awarded.
http://www.u3acanberra.org.au External Link

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Canberra Institute of Technology - Vocational and Short CoursesCanberra Institute of Technology

Vocational Courses
http://www.cit.act.edu.au/ External Link

Short Courses for work or pleasure (Adult Community Education)
http://citace.com.au/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Cit.woa

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Brain GymBrain Gym

Community courses run by Canberra College, Weston Campus.
http://www.westonbraingym.com.au/ External Link

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Lake Nite Learning at Lake Ginninderra CollegeLake Nite Learning

The Lake Ginninderra College Community Education Program.
http://www.lakenitelearning.com.au/index.htm External Link

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Erindale College Community Education ProgramErindale College Community Education Program

http://www.erindalecep.com.au/ External Link

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Tuggeranong Learning Circle

This is a self-managed learning group where members socialise over lunch or afternoon tea and discuss a wide range of topics. Wonderful mental stimulation and friendship is offered. The group meets on Fridays between 12.30 pm and 3.30 pm at the Tuggeranong Community Centre. 
http://www.commsatwork.org/tabid/72/Default.aspx External Link

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