Most useful information for living with disability

1. Disability Support Pension
2. Who can get it

Getting help with Disability Support Pension

You can get help from an advocate, nominee or us with your Disability Support Pension (DSP).

1. Living with disability
2. Participating in the community

Disability champion videos

Watch videos featuring our Disability Champions who share their stories and achievements with us.

1. Assets test
2. Asset types

Granny flat interest

A granny flat interest is an agreement for accommodation for life. It can affect your eligibility or rate of payment and we may include it in your assets test.

Help in your language

We can help you with translated information or you can talk to a service officer who speaks your language.

1. Disability Support Pension
2. What your commitments are

Meeting participation requirements if you’re under 35

You may have participation requirements if you get Disability Support Pension (DSP). This is to help you find and keep suitable work.

Overdrawn bank account

You can get help to access your money if you have an overdrawn bank account.

Approved courses and education providers

You must study an approved course at an approved education provider to get Youth Allowance, Austudy, or Pensioner Education Supplement.

1. How we assess your claim
2. Assessing your ability to work

Program of Support for Disability Support Pension

You may need to participate in a Program of Support before you claim Disability Support Pension (DSP).

1. How to manage your payment
2. Reviews

Medical reviews for Disability Support Pension

If you’re getting Disability Support Pension (DSP), we may do a review to check you still meet medical rules.

Online review of study details

We may send a letter to your myGov inbox asking you to do an online review of your study details.