The majority of calls to Seniors Enquiry Line are about health and well-being, retirement information, financial or investment information, government services for older people, concessions and leisure.
I would like to purchase a new computer. Can I use my seniors card to find a good deal?
The Senior Shopper is a free, independent, shop at home service which aims to get Seniors Card holders the best price on a wide range of goods or services.
Senior Shopper is only available to Seniors Card and Seniors Business Discount Card holders.
Goods or services available through the Senior Shopper include Electrical Goods, Mowers, Power Tools, Cameras, Motor Vehicles, Computers, Furniture, Travel and many more items.
For more information contact the Senior Shopper on 1300 366 265 or Seniors Enquiry Line on 1300 135 500.
Now that we have reached pension age, we would like to know what entitlements we are eligible for. Where can we obtain this information?
The Department of Communities has recently produced the fourth edition of the Queensland Government concessions brochure.
This gives details of a wide range of valuable concessions to Queensland holders of a Pensioner Concession Card, a Health Care Card and a Queensland Government Seniors Card.
The concessions listed are available to pensioners, seniors, carers, veterans, and people with a disability, sole parents, and students and disadvantaged families.
They are designed to assist Queenslanders reduce the cost of regular household bills, access essential services and maintain a healthy, active lifestyle.
To obtain a free copy of the concessions brochure contact the Seniors Enquiry Line on 1300 135 500 for the cost of a local call or the Department of Communities on (07) 3247 5941.