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Audience:
General public
There have been reports of suspicious phone calls and visits from people claiming to be from My Aged Care or allied health services.
Please be cautious and remember:
- Aged care assessors will always schedule visits in advance and provide proof of identification.
- Never share personal or financial information.
- Older people should refuse entry if they are concerned.
- All legitimate aged care activity can be confirmed by calling My Aged Care on 1800 200 422 (8:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday to Friday, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Saturday local time).
- Report any incidents to Scamwatch by visiting www.scamwatch.gov.au