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Support & Services for Seniors

Information on support and services for seniors in New Zealand.

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New Zealand Superannuation

Work and Income

New Zealand Superannuation (NZ Super) is the government pension paid to Kiwis aged 65 and older.

Financial assistance

Retirement Commission

Retirement Commission

Retirement Commission aims to help improve the financial futures of New Zealanders for a better retirement for all.

Financial assistance

Sorted

Te Ara Ahunga Ora Retirement Commission

It feels great to have your money sorted – that comfortable and confident feeling of getting ahead financially and making the most of your money situation. Sorted is here to help you enjoy that feeling. Sorted is for you – it’s your independent, impartial voice on money matters.

Financial assistance

Special Disability Allowance

Work and Income

Special Disability Allowance is a weekly payment for people who have a spouse or partner who is in residential care, or has been in a public hospital for over 13 weeks. It's paid to the spouse or partner who is not in care to help with the extra costs of having their spouse or partner in care.

Financial assistance

Winter Energy Payment

Work and Income

The Winter Energy Payment is an extra payment to help with the cost of heating your home over the winter months.

Financial assistance

Community Strength and Balance classes

ACC

Community Strength and Balance classes are more than just exercise, they’re about connection, confidence, and staying steady on your feet.

Keeping Active

Nymbl

ACC

Nymbl (pronounced 'nimble') is ACC’s handy tool to help older people maintain their balance as they age.

Keeping Active

Steady As You Go©

Age Concern

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.

Keeping Active

Citizens Advice Bureau

Citizens Advice Bureau

The CAB service in Aotearoa New Zealand is about helping people to know and understand their rights and obligations.

Community Support

Family Services Directory

Ministry of Social Development

A directory of service providers that can help you and your family

Community Support

Home Fire Safety Visits

Fire and Emergency New Zealand

A Home Fire Safety Visit is a free service for anyone who would like fire safety advice to reduce the risk of fires in their own home.

Community Support

Residential Care Subsidy

Health New Zealand

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

Housing

Retirement Villages

When you think about moving to a retirement village you need to consider your needs, preferences, and the costs.

Housing

Age Concern New Zealand

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.

Older People Organisations

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

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.

Older People Organisations

Eldernet

Eldernet Ltd

A trusted provider of information for older people in New Zealand.

Older People Organisations

Grey Power

NZ Federation Inc

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.

Older People Organisations

Office for Seniors

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.

Older People Organisations

Meals on Wheels

Health New Zealand

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.

Meals

Elder Abuse Response Service

Office for Seniors

A free, confidential 24-hour helpline offering immediate support to elderly individuals facing or at risk of abuse.

Social and wellbeing

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