Despite overwhelming research touting the benefits of pets in aged care homes, surprisingly few facilities are willing to allow furry companions as residents – and this needs to change, experts say. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/4cM4La7 | Australian Seniors Insurance Agency

1.3K views · 11 reactions | Extra measures aimed at easing the cost of living for seniors have come into effect. The minimum income to access the commonwealth seniors health card has been increased. That means an extra 44,000 older Australians can access cheaper prescriptions and bigger refunds for health expenses such as trips to the doctor. The cards are open to anyone over 66. 7NEWS at 6pm. More local news: 7news.com.au/news/sydney #SeniorsCard #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney | Facebook

1K views · 19 reactions | Chief Advocate Ian Henschke says that tens of thousands, if not hundreds of thousands, of senior Australians are potentially missing out on vital benefits of the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card. Watch the full episode at www.skynews.com.au/flash | Sky News Australia | Facebook

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With older Australians retiring later in life, many don't qualify for seniors benefits. However, from next month, a new savers card is being introduced, allowing everyone over 60 to access deals and discounts. www.7NEWS.com.au #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney

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