Over 50's

Organisation Services Contact details Areas serviced
My Aged Care Information on different types of aged care services and how to access them

myagedcare.gov.au
1800 200 422

Council on the Ageing (COTA)

 

Find information about accessing services at home, pensions, concessions, housing, utilities. Available weekdays from 9.30 am to 4.00 pm

 

askcota@cotavic.org.au

1300 13 50 90

Seniors Victoria

 

News and information, games and services. Along with links to other resources

 

seniorsonline.vic.gov.au

 

Eastern Community Legal Centre

 

Free legal assistance
Family violence support
Elder abuse support
Support for people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities

1300 325 200
www.eclc.org.au

 

 

Melbourne's outer east
Senior Rights Victoria

 

Seniors Rights Victoria provides information, support, advice and education to help prevent elder abuse and safeguard the rights, dignity and independence of older people. Helpline: or

 

seniorsrights.org.au/
1300 368 821

 

 Victoria Police

 

The Community Safety Register, is a free program run by volunteers and is designed to help seniors in Yarra Ranges to feel safe and connected to their community.

The register contains people’s emergency information that is held by Victoria Police and may be used to contact key people in the event of an emergency.

The program aims to give residents, relatives and friends peace of mind, knowing that someone is checking on their welfare.

 

Lilydale Police Station

9739 2396