Cracking the code on the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
23 June 2025
Ever wondered how the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card works – or whether you might qualify?
In the latest episode of Super Insider, host Kane Everingham sits down with Justin Bott from Services Australia to break down what this powerful little card can do for eligible older Australians.
From access to cheaper prescription medications to savings on everyday medical costs and state-based concessions, this episode is packed with clear, practical information to help you get more from your retirement.
Don’t miss this episode if you want to learn how to make the most of the entitlements available to you in retirement.
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