- Caring for someone
- Getting support
Caring for a child with disability as they get older
There may be different things you need to consider as your child with disability gets older. There’s information and support to help you.
- How to claim
- How your Medicare card and account work
Organ and tissue donation
Give the gift of life and register your decision to donate your organs or tissue after you die.
- Carer Allowance
- How to manage your allowance
Travel outside Australia rules for Carer Allowance
There are rules about when you can get Carer Allowance when you or the person you are caring for travel outside Australia. You must meet the Carer Allowance rules at all times.
- Carer Payment
- How to keep your payment
Travel outside Australia rules for Carer Payment
There are rules about when you can get Carer Payment when you or the person you care for travel outside Australia. You must meet the Carer Payment rules at all times.
- Electronic messaging
- How to subscribe
Unsubscribe from electronic messaging
If you don’t want to get electronic messages from us, you can unsubscribe at any time.
- Electronic messaging
- How to manage your messages
Change how you get electronic messaging
You can change how you get electronic messages from us at any time.
- Electronic messaging
- How to manage your messages
Update your electronic messaging contact details
If you change your mobile number or email address, you need to tell us straight away.
- Carer Allowance
- How to manage your allowance
Breaks from caring when you get Carer Allowance
You can still get Carer Allowance if you take a break from providing care or your care receiver is in hospital.
- Carer Allowance
- How to manage your allowance
Change of circumstances when you get Carer Allowance
We need to know about changes as they could increase, reduce or stop your Carer Allowance or Carer Allowance Health Care Card.
- How to manage your allowance
- Reviews
Medical reviews when you get Carer Allowance
If you’re getting Carer Allowance, we may do a medical review of the person you care for from time to time.