Seniors Information Service is a user friendly service
• providesinformationtopeoplefromnon-Englishspeakingbackgrounds,usingtheTranslating&InterpretingService(TIS)
• providesinformationtopeoplewithahearingimpairmentusingtheNationalRelayService
• helpsconnectseniorstootherservices
• assistspeopletounderstandandassessoptionsopentothem
• providesreferralstootheragencies
Seniors Information Service
Seniors Information Service Inc149CurrieStreet,AdelaideSA5000
GPOBox1645,AdelaideSA5001
HelpLine:(08)81688776SACountry1800636368
Fax:(08)82215697
www.seniors.asn.au
Seniors Information Service is supported by funding from the Australian Government under the Commonwealth HACC Program.
People Helping People
Help Line: (08) 8168 8776SA Country 1800 636 368
What is Seniors Information Service?
Seniors Information Service (SIS) is aninclusive,non-governmentandnot-for-profitorganisation.
SISprovidesfree,reliable,up-to-dateinformationandaccurate service referrals for all SouthAustralianseniors, theircarers, familiesandfriends to enable them to live longer andbetterwithinformedchoicesastheyage.
OurservicesupportsSouthAustraliansto:
• make informeddecisions about lifestylechoicesandindependence.
• maximiseopportunitiestoactivelyparticipateinthecommunityandtolearnnewskills
• promoteanactivelifestyle
How can you access our information?
• Ringus-talk to our professional andfriendlyinformationofficersonourHelp Line8168 8776andforSA Countrycall-ers1800 636 368
• Dropintoourconvenientlylocatedofficein149 Currie St, Adelaide
• Visitourwebsitewww.seniors.asn.au
• Sendusanemailto:[email protected]• Consultourbroadrangeofinformation
andpublicationsincludingFactSheets,TheRetirementHousingDirectoryandRentalBooklet.
How can we work together for our Seniors?
Seniors Information Service works incollaborationwithGovernmentDepartments,community and other services providersto deliver accurate, relevant and timelyinformationtoconsumersandthebroadercommunity.
What can we do for you?Wecanprovideup-to-dateandrelevantinformationabout:• howtoaccessservicesandsupportfor
seniors• residentialagedcare• retirementhousingandlowcostrental• homecareandsupportoptions• financialconcessionsforseniors• legalmatters• healthandlifestyle
OtherservicesincludeFREE:
• informationseminarsonretirementhousing,agedcarefeesandcharges,digitalliteracy,financialplanningandestateplanning
• presentationstocommunitygroups,organisationsandserviceproviders
• internet lounge for seniors with thesupportandadviceoffriendlyvolunteerstohelpyougetonline