Redress for Historical Institutional Abuse
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/redress-historical-institutional-abuseOct 3, 2025 The Victorian Government is offering Redress for Victorians who experienced physical, emotional or psychological abuse and/or neglect as children in institutions before 1990.
Care for a carer
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/care-carerOct 3, 2025 National Carers Week returns from 12 to 18 October 2025 with events and activities across Victoria.
New Aged Care Act from 1 November
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/new-aged-care-act-1-novemberOct 2, 2025 The Commonwealth Government is introducing the new Aged Care Act 2024 from 1 November 2025
Open hearts, open homes
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/open-hearts-open-homesAug 31, 2025 Foster carers play a vital role supporting children and young people who are not able to live with their family. By opening their hearts and homes, foster carers provide a safe place for children to heal, grow and thrive.
Social housing champions
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/social-housing-championsAug 31, 2025 Nominations for the 2025 Social Housing Volunteer Awards are open.
Try table tennis
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/try-table-tennisAug 4, 2025 Looking for a new way to stay active and meet new people? For more than 100 years, Victorians of all ages have been enjoying table tennis.
Hobbies for health
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/hobbies-healthAug 4, 2025 How do you keep your mind and body active? We hear from green thumb Heather and heritage post-box restorer Mick.
Wear It Purple Day
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/wear-it-purple-dayAug 4, 2025 It’s time to start planning your outfit for Friday 29 August! Add purple to show up for the rainbow young people in your life this Wear It Purple Day.
Celebrating First Nations histories and cultures
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/celebrating-first-nations-histories-and-culturesAug 4, 2025 In July, we celebrated 50 years of NAIDOC Week. Continue your journey to understand the history, culture and achievements of First Nations people.
Service Victoria Savings Finder
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/service-victoria-savings-finderAug 1, 2025 The Service Victoria Savings Finder provides real help, right now. Use the Savings Finder to learn more about more than 90 benefits to ease the cost of living.
Urgent Care Services
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/urgent-care-servicesJun 2, 2025 Victoria's range of Urgent Care Services offer free help faster. When you need urgent healthcare now, but it's not life-threatening, and you can't wait to see your GP, help is available.
Be scam savvy: Set up multi-factor authentication
www.seniorsonline.vic.gov.au/news/be-scam-savvy-set-multi-factor-authenticationJun 2, 2025 Multi-factor authentication is an easy way to add an extra layer of protection to your online accounts. It requires you prove in 2 or more ways that you’re the real owner of an online account. Learn more about keeping your online accounts safe.
Reviewed 05 August 2025

