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Commonwealth Seniors Health Card

The Commonwealth Seniors Health Card (CSHC) is an Australian government concession that provides eligible seniors with access to affordable prescription medicines and certain healthcare services. To qualify, individuals must meet specific age, residency, and income requirements, and typically do not hold a pension or have a higher income threshold. The card helps reduce the cost of healthcare for seniors, supporting their health needs without requiring pension entitlement. It is a valuable benefit that ensures seniors can afford necessary medicines and healthcare services, promoting better health and well-being for eligible older Australians.