Government help with healthcare if you’re over 65
If you get NZ Super or a Veteran’s Pension, and you have a disability or health concern, you can apply for financial help or use services provided by the government to meet your health needs.
Financial help
The government helps to cover your expenses or subsidises the cost of your care by providing discount cards or paying your healthcare provider.
You can also apply for other kinds of financial help from the government if you’re on a limited income.
Financial help and benefits over 65
Government help if you cannot get NZ Super or other benefits
Services
The government also provides services that help with your care.
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