Ageing

right arrow Ageing 2030 - Creating the future
  The Iemma Government’s Roundtable on future ageing issues focused on the changes that population ageing will bring to NSW and the need for long-term planning to maximise the opportunities it will present. Read more about Ageing 2030
right arrow Towards 2030: Planning for our changing population
  Towards 2030 is about shaping the future of our state and reaching 2030 with plans and preparation in place, rather than letting the ageing of the population overwhelm us. Read more about Towards 2030
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Taking Care of Business: Planning Ahead in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities (A4 booklet - for service providers) (pdf, 1MB)*
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Taking Care of Business: Planning Ahead in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities (A5 booklet - for community members) (pdf, 855K)*
*These booklets are part of a resource kit that also includes a DVD. To order a copy or the DVD, or hard copies of the booklets, please contact the Office for Ageing at ofainfo@dadhc.nsw.gov.au or phone (02) 8270 2427.
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A guide to concessions and services for NSW veterans (pdf, 201K)

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Older People: Myths & Realities - Brochure (pdf, 1.17MB)

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Interagency Protocol for Responding to Abuse of Older People 2007 (pdf, 420K)

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Inter-Agency Protocol: Management of Client Finances in DADHC Residences and Group Homes (pdf, 315K)

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Dementia

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Abuse of older people: The hidden problem - available in the following languages:
English Macedonian
Arabic Maltese
Chinese Polish
Croatian Russian
Filipino Spanish
Greek Tagalog
Hungarian Turkish
Italian Ukrainian
Korean Vietnamese
right arrow Aged Care Education and Training in NSW 1997 (pdf, 2.1MB)
right arrow COA 2000: Tips for event managers working with older people
Including Us Too! (pdf, 1.3MB)
right arrow Your Future Starts Now
Your Future Starts Now: A Guide for Over 50s (March 2008)
This booklet is published by The Benevolent Society. It is about taking steps to protect your interests, making sure your future is in good hands and things are done the way you want.
right arrow Dementia awareness in Aboriginal communities

A brochure to improve dementia awareness in Aboriginal communities
Worried About Your Memory?

right arrow Mind Your Memory
Mind Your Memory is a postcard containing useful tips and contact details developed for people who are worried about their memory, translated into 10 community languages.
English
Arabic Italian
Chinese Maltese
Croatian Polish
German Spanish
Greek Vietnamese
Copies of the Mind Your Memory postcards and magnets can be ordered by contacting the Seniors Information Service on 13 12 44.
right arrow Planning Ahead Kit

Resources for managing financial, health and lifestyle decisions into the future.
Planning Ahead Kit - May 2006
Power of Attorney - Feb 2004
Revocation of Power of Attorney - Feb 2004

right arrow Positive Ageing Strategy Hunter

Positive Ageing Strategy Hunter (PASH) Stage 1 - Research Report
Positive Ageing Strategy Hunter (PASH) Stage 2 - Strategic Directions 2004 - 2009