Tasmania Resident Handbook (Feb 2024 Version)

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Disability transport is also available for anyone under the age of 65 (under 50 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) by phoning CTST directly on 1800 781 033. Wherever it is you need to go, volunteer and paid drivers assist you to have a comfortable and safe journey.

Transport

Community Transport Tasmania Community Transport Services Tasmania Inc. (CTST) provides affordable transport throughout the state for people 65 years & over (50 years for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples). The service offers personal and group transport options. Personal transport is a door-to-door service, and can be used for medical appointments, shopping or social events and outings. Group transport is a commuter service and is a wonderful way to meet new friends and catch up for a chat along the way to your appointments or activities. To register for this service, call My Aged Care on 1800 200 422.

Area Connect Area Connect aims to

improve your connection to community by offering transport for employment, training and non-emergency medical or personal care. To register for the service or find out more, call 1300 651 948 , visit www.areaconnect.org.au or email info@areaconnect.org.au.

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