Web links


Government Departments

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare - www.aihw.gov.au
Carers NSW - www.carersnsw.asn.au
Councils on the Ageing (COTA) and National Seniors Association - www.cota.org.au
Department of Ageing, Disability and Home Care - www.dadhc.nsw.gov.au/DADHC
Department of Health and Ageing - www.health.gov.au
Department of Veterans' Affairs - www.dva.gov.au
Local Government Community Services Association - www.lgcdsaa.org.au


Home Support and Health Services

Constant Companion (166Kb)
Commonwealth Carelink Centres - http://www9.health.gov.au/ccsd/
Co.As.It. - Community Organisation of Italians and Italians of Australian descent - www.coasit.com.au
Drug Watch (information about medications and side effects) - www.drugwatch.com
Home and Community Care (HACC) - www.health.nsw.gov.au/data/hacc/index.asp
NSW Health Department -  www.health.nsw.gov.au
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Ryde Division of General Practice - http://www.nscchealth.nsw.gov.au
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Community Aged & Disabled Transport Serivce Inc. - http://communitytransport.org.au/
Independent Living Centre NSW - http://www.ilcnsw.asn.au/search
MedlinePlus Health Information - www.medlineplus.gov
Men's Health Information & Resource Centre - menshealth.uws.edu.au
NSW Meals on Wheels Association - www.nswmealsonwheels.org.au
Return Unwanted Medicines - www.returnmed.com.au 


Senior's Information

Seniors & care guide 2012 - Download or read online here
Grandfriends - http://www.onlysydney.com.au
Diversional Therapy Association of NSW - http://www.diversionaltherapy.org.au/
NSW Office of Fair Trading - Seniors - www.dft.nsw.gov.au/seniors.html
Seniors Card Online - www.seniorscard.nsw.gov.au
Seniors.gov.au - www.seniors.gov.au
The Older Women's Network - www.own.org.au
Rights of Older People - www.sa.agedrights.asn.au/rights
Women's Government Services - http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/
Preventing crime - Hornsby (297kb)
Crime Prevention Handbook (580kb)