# SuperSeniors — Office for Seniors Information Hub

**Source URL:** https://www.superseniors.msd.govt.nz/
**Publisher/Organisation:** Office for Seniors / MSD
**Date accessed:** June 2026
**Publication date:** Regularly updated
**Folder/category:** 13 Consumer Guides
**Source type:** Web capture
**NZ-specific:** Yes
**Reliability rating:** High (official government website for older people)

## Why this source matters

SuperSeniors (now redirecting to Office for Seniors website) is the official NZ government information hub for older people. It covers finance and planning, health and wellbeing, housing, legal matters, and local resources.

## Key content areas

**Finance & Planning:**

- NZ Superannuation information and rates
- Residential Care Subsidy and Loan guidance
- Accommodation Supplement
- Winter Energy Payment
- SuperGold Card benefits

**Health & Wellbeing:**

- Healthy ageing information
- Health services for older people
- Dementia resources
- Carer support

**Housing:**

- Retirement village information
- Housing options and modifications
- Home support services

**Legal:**

- Enduring Powers of Attorney — full guidance and forms
- Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act
- Advance care planning

**Emergency preparedness for older people**

## Related links

- Office for Seniors: https://www.officeforseniors.govt.nz/
- Sorted retirement planning: https://sorted.org.nz/
- Work and Income seniors: https://www.workandincome.govt.nz/eligibility/seniors.html
- SuperGold Card: https://www.supergold.govt.nz/

## Notes

The SuperSeniors website content is being migrated to the Office for Seniors website. Some older pages may redirect. Check both sites for complete information.