Ageing
Supports, advocacy and information.
Older Person’s Advocacy Network (OPAN)
OPAN provides free, independent and confidential support to older people receiving government-funded aged care.
Free and confidential aged care advocacy support line: 1800 700 600
Council of the Ageing (COTA)
Navigating Aged Care
COTA's Let's Talk Aged Care video series and Information Sheets provide an informative overview to help navigate My Aged Care.
SA Government
- Advocacy and legal services
- Aged care services
- Age discrimination
- Consumer rights
- Elder abuse
- Publications
Information on the following topics may be found on the SA government website.
- Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission - Complaints
- Aged Rights Advocacy Service
- Carers SA
- Dementia Australia, South Australia
- Elder Mediation Australasian Network (EMAN)
- Legal Services Commission of South Australia
- Office of the Public Advocate (OPA)
- Public Trustee
- SA Police
- Home Assist Program
- Internet Safety and Awareness
- South Australian Civil and Administrative Tribunal
- Translation services
- Uniting Communities Elder Abuse Unit
- Victim Support Service (VSS)
Services for people of diverse backgrounds
- Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement
- Ethnic Link Services
- Interpreting and Translating Centre
- Refugee Health Service
- Australian Migrant Resource Centre
- Multicultural Affairs
- Multicultural Communities Council of SA (MCCSA)
The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission
Australian Government Aged Care Services
- Commonwealth Home Care Support
- Aged Care Packages
- Residential Care (nursing home, long term and respite)
Last edited: 18 March, 2025