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Hearing Aid Assistance
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.
High Use Health Card
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.
Home Support Services for Older People
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.
Macular Degeneration NZ
Difficulty with your vision should not be dismissed as part of 'getting older'.
Older Persons NASC Services
NASC agencies help older people to identify their needs and connect with support services.
Prescription Subsidy Scheme
The subsidy is aimed at reducing costs for those who are prescribed a lot of medicines.
Seniorline
Seniorline is a national information service to help older people and their whānau navigate the health system.
Shingles Vaccine
The shingles vaccine is recommended for anyone aged 50 and over. It is free for the 12 months after your 65th birthday.
Residential Care Subsidy
If you need long-term residential care in a hospital or rest home, you may be able to get a Residential Care Subsidy from Health New Zealand
Retirement Villages
When you think about moving to a retirement village you need to consider your needs, preferences, and the costs.
Nymbl
Nymbl (pronounced 'nimble') is ACC’s handy tool to help older people maintain their balance as they age.
Steady As You Go©
Steady As You Go© is a fun and social, strength and balance exercise programme for older adults. The exercises are gentle, progressively increase balance and muscle mass, and are specifically designed for older people.
Meals on Wheels
Meals on Wheels is a support service that prepares and delivers a subsidised hot midday meal. The service is for eligible people who cannot prepare their own meals because of age, a disability or an illness.
Age Concern New Zealand
Age Concern promote dignity, wellbeing, equity and respect and provide expert information and support services in response to older people's needs.
Eldernet
A trusted provider of information for older people in New Zealand.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Trust NZ is a unique organisation that has a deep understanding of both the benefits of grandchildren being raised by their grandparents and the challenges it can present.
Grey Power
Grey Power is an advocacy organisation with a vision for New Zealand to be a country where seniors live in dignity enjoying a rewarding, safe and sustainable quality of life.
Office for Seniors
The Office for Seniors is the key advisor in Government on the issues and concerns of older people and our ageing population.
Elder Abuse Response Service
A free, confidential 24-hour helpline offering immediate support to elderly individuals facing or at risk of abuse.
Friendship New Zealand
Friendship New Zealand is a National organisation empowering impending retirees and retired people to meet on a regular basis to enrich their lives. There are Clubs in most towns and cities.