Useful Information
Sources of useful information for seniors and people with disabilities.
Seniors Information
Australian Communication Exchange for Hearing Impaired
Tel: 13 36 77
Website: www.aceinfo.net.au
Commonwealth Carelink Centres
Freecall: 1800 052 222
Website: www.commcarelink.health.gov.au
Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing
Freecall: 1800 048 998
Website: www.health.gov.au
Council on the Ageing
Tel: 13 12 44
Website: www.cotansw.com.au
NSW Department of Ageing Disability and Home Care (DADHC)
Tel: 02 8270 2000
TTY: 02 8270 2167
Website: www.dadhc.nsw.gov.au
Seniors Card
Tel: 1300 364 758
Website: www.seniorscard.nsw.gov.au
South Sydney Community Transport
Tel: 02 9319 4439
Website: www.ssct.org.au/index.htm
Disability Information
Accessibility
Tel: 02 9310 5732
Website: www.accessibility.com.au
Commonwealth Carelink Centres
Freecall: 1800 052 222
Website: www.commcarelink.health.gov.au
Disability Council of NSW
Freecall: 1800 044 848
Website: www.discoun.nsw.gov.au
Disability Information and Referral Centre (DIRC)
Tel: 02 9657 1796
Fax: 02 9657 1793
Website: www.dirc.asn.au
Disability Services Australia
Tel: 02 9791 6599
Website: www.dsa.org.au
Eastern Respite and Recreation
Tel: 02 9349 4666
Website: www.easternrespite.com.au
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
Freecall: 1300 369 711
Freecall TTY: 1800 620 241
Website:www.humanrights.gov.au
People with Disabilities
Freecall: 1800 422 015
TTY Freecall : 1800 422 016
Website: www.pwd.org.au
Physical Disability Council of NSW
Freecall: 1800 688 831
Website: www.pdcnsw.org.au
Spinal Cord Injuries Association
SCIA Information Service provides disability information including details of accessible tourism and travel accommodation.
Tel: 02 9661 8855
Website: www.spinalcordinjuries.com.au