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Health issues

Helping handHelp is available if your health issues are making it difficult for you to remain at home. For more information see the help at home and equipment pages.

If you're caring for someone with age-related health issues information and support can be found on the carers pages.

Follow the links for information about the following topics:

Alzheimer’s disease
Arthritis 
Cancer 
Dementia
    Dementia: Safety in the Home (PDF 176KB) (Word 295KB)
    Dementia: Tips for Everyday Living (PDF 170KB) (Word 276KB)
Depression
Diabetes
Ear diseases and hearing loss 
    Help and support for hearing loss
Eye diseases and vision loss
    Concessions for spectacles
    Help and support for vision loss
Heart, stroke and vascular health 
Huntington’s disease
Incontinence and continence problems
    Help and support for incontinence
    Help with the cost of products for incontinence
    National Public Toilet Map
Menopause
Osteoporosis
Parkinson's disease
Sleep disorders


More information

On this site
Maintaining health and wellbeing
Ageing with a disability
Help for older Aboriginal people

Other websites
Health and wellbeing - Seniors Information Service
Health issues relevant to seniors - Seniors Information Service
A-Z of health topics - HealthInsite


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