Also listed is a range of competitions and give aways for seniors. This new newspaper commenced in 2001 and is published monthly in Perth. Contains news and information aimed at seniors including health, safety, aged care, technology, retirement funding, entertainment, travel and government services. Community Resources Education University of the Third Age University of the Third Age encourages people of mature age to re-enter a learning situation by sharing their knowledge and expertise. The University of Western Australia Extension Service offers a range of community courses many of which would interest seniors.
Seniors can use their seniors card to obtain a discount on courses.
The Council's Mission is to protect and promote the well-being of all older people in Western Australia. To this end it aims to mobilise older people, those who work with them, Government, and the community towards achieving well-being and social justice for older people. The Council on the Ageing offers a site for consultation on the needs and services for the ageing. These community groups are involved in health, entertainment, travel, sport, aged care, fitness, etc. Services include home help, food services, home nursing, personal care, home maintenance, transport, respite and day care and program support.