Published date: 9 January 2023

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people (who speak one of the below languages) can now connect to My Aged Care through Interpreter Connect.

Through this free service, you can speak with My Aged Care about your aged care questions and get assistance applying for and accessing services. 

What languages are available?

  • Alyawarre
  • Anmatyerr
  • Arrernte (Eastern Central)
  • Arrernte (Western)
  • Burarra
  • Djambarrpuyngu
  • Kala Kawaw Ya
  • Kala Lagaw Ya
  • Kriol (Top End)
  • Meriam Mir
  • Ngaatjatjarra
  • Pintupi-Luritja
  • Pitjantjatjara
  • Torres Strait Creole/Yumpla Tok
  • Warlpiri
  • Yankunytjatjara 

How does it work?

To access Interpreter Connect, call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 and ask for an interpreter from the above list of languages.

If an interpreter is not available at the time of the call, an alternative time that suits you can be arranged.

Learn more

For more information on Interpreter Connect and other services which can support you to access My Aged Care, visit our Accessible for all page.

Last updated date: 9 January 2023

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