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Friday, 10 April 2015

LiveLighter Seniors Activity/Information Day

Wednesday 29 April, 10am – Noon, Champion Centre, 76 Champion Drive, Seville Grove

A free event from the Seniors Recreation Council of WA which will include activities, information and morning tea.

Have a go at carpet bowls, mini golf, seated hockey or pole walking and learn more about what’s on offer in your community.

Bookings are essential. Contact 9492 9772 to secure your place.

 

Positive Ageing Session - The Age Pension and your choices

Wednesday 6 May, 1.30 – 2.30pm, Armadale Library

An officer from the Department of Human Services will discuss subjects relating to the Age Pension including:

  • Qualifications for the Age Pension.
  • The Work Bonus and Pension Bonus Scheme.
  • Claiming the Pension.
  • Income and assets.
  • Concessions.
  • Rights and obligations.
  • The range of services available.

 

Positive Ageing Session - Understanding Aged Care Costs

Wednesday 6 May, 3 – 4pm, Armadale Library

This session will be presented by an officer from the Department of Human Services and will cover:

  • The background and changes to Aged Care legislation.
  • Home Care packages.
  • Fees and charges for care options.
  • The family home.
  • Pension assessments and Aged Care.
  • Financial Planning.

Refreshments will be provided. Bookings are essential. Visit library.armadale.wa.gov.au or call 9399 0125.

For more information on this topic contact:

Phone: (08) 9394 5000
Email: info@armadale.wa.gov.au

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