Navigating My Aged Care

Navigating My Aged Care Information Session

Feeling overwhelmed and confused by the aged care system? You’re not alone.

Join us at Godfrey Street Community House for a free, practical info session designed to help older community members and their carers better understand how to access government-funded support. This is a free event thanks to funding from Community Bank Murrumbeena.

Thursday 4th June, 1pm - 2pm

9 Godfrey Street, Bentleigh

Bookings essential - book here: Navigating My Aged Care Information Session - 4 June 2026 (1-2pm) | Neighbourhood Houses

What you’ll learn:

1. The role of My Aged Care as the main entry point to aged care services

2. Understanding eligibility, application, and assessment processes

3. Types of supports + services available to help stay safe + independent at home

4. Case study of My Aged Care support

5. Resources available for carers, such as respite, emotional support, and practical assistance

One-on-one assistance with My Aged Care through a 30-minute support session, every second Thursday.

The session will provide support to:

• Support for understanding My Aged Care system, making phone calls to My Aged Care and registering online

• Exploring Commonwealth Home Support Program services: Guidance on finding services for independent living

• Support At Home Program Provider Assistance: Help with understanding Support At Home Program and assistance in selecting and connecting with a suitable provider

• Residential Care Services Support: Assistance in accessing services tailored to individual circumstances

• Connecting to Other Community Services: Referrals to programs relevant to an individual's needs

Whether you're just beginning your aged care journey or navigating ongoing support, this one-on-one support will help you move forward with greater confidence.

This is a free service thanks to Community Bank (Bendigo Bank) Murrumbeena.

Call us on 9557 9037 for more information and to book.