Support & Services for Seniors

Information on support and services for seniors in New Zealand.

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Arthritis New Zealand

Arthritis NZ

A national charity that provides information, advice and support to people diagnosed with any of the more than 140 forms of arthritis.

Health

Blind Low Vision NZ

Blind Low Vision NZ

Blind Low Vision NZ provides support and services to people of all ages across Aotearoa, New Zealand.

Health

Flu (Influenza) Vaccine

Health New Zealand

A yearly flu vaccine is recommended for everyone over 6 months old. It is free if you are aged 65 and over.

Health

Healthline

Health New Zealand

Healthline provides a 24 hours a day, 7 days a week over-the-phone health service you can call for free health advice, information and treatment from professional healthcare providers.

Health

Hearing Aid Assistance

Whaikaha - Ministry of Disabled People

There are a variety of government subsidies, and you may be able to get free hearing aids, or may need to contribute some of your own funds.

Health

High Use Health Card

New Zealand Government

If you visit your doctor more than 12 times in a year, talk to your doctor about the High Use Health Card to lower the cost of the visits.

Health

Home Support Services for Older People

Health New Zealand

As you get older, you may need some support to stay healthy and live comfortably. Find how to get help at home, community services and rest homes.

Health

Macular Degeneration NZ

MDNZ

Difficulty with your vision should not be dismissed as part of 'getting older'.

Health

Older Persons NASC Services

New Zealand Needs Assessment Service Co-ordination

NASC agencies help older people to identify their needs and connect with support services.

Health

Prescription Subsidy Scheme

Health New Zealand

The subsidy is aimed at reducing costs for those who are prescribed a lot of medicines.

Health

Seniorline

Seniorline

Seniorline is a national information service to help older people and their whānau navigate the health system.

Health

Shingles Vaccine

Health New Zealand

The shingles vaccine is recommended for anyone aged 50 and over. It is free for the 12 months after your 65th birthday.

Health

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