The NSW Government is making it easier for people aged over 65 to manage cost of living pressures and other life events with a new online information hub launched on nsw.gov.au.
One in six NSW residents is aged over 65, with about two-thirds of Australian seniors receiving a government pension or allowance as their main source of income.
The new Seniors hub provides a single resource for people to find financial assistance, including links to more than 10 NSW Government resources like the Senior Cards Discounts and Deal map. The map includes a list of retailers that accept the Seniors Card, including participating chemists, healthcare services, retailers and restaurants.
The hub also contains key topics relevant to seniors living across NSW, including:
Managing finances –