Carer Payment
A payment if you give constant care to someone who has a severe disability, illness, or an adult who is frail aged.
Carer Allowance
For people who give additional daily care to someone with a disability or medical condition, or an adult who is frail aged.
Carer Supplement
Paid annually if you care for a person with a disability or medical condition, or who is frail aged. You must get certain payments from us to get it.
Nth Qld Monsoon and Flooding, Dec 2022 - Mar 2023 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
A lump sum payment to help people seriously affected by the Northern Queensland monsoon and flooding that started in December 2022.
Child Disability Assistance Payment
An automatic yearly payment if you get Carer Allowance for looking after a child with a disability or serious illness. You must get Carer Allowance for 1 July to qualify.
Essential Medical Equipment Payment
A yearly payment to help with energy costs to run essential medical equipment or heating or cooling used for medical needs.
Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment
This was a support payment if you or someone you’re caring for had to self-isolate or quarantine due to COVID-19.
New South Wales Floods, September 2022 - Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
A lump sum payment to help people seriously affected by the New South Wales floods that started in September 2022.
Carer Adjustment Payment
A one off payment to assist families following a catastrophic event where a child younger than 7 is diagnosed with a severe disability or severe medical condition.
Nth Qld Monsoon and Flooding, Dec 2022 - Mar 2023 - Disaster Recovery Allowance
Support if you’ve lost income as a direct result of Northern Queensland monsoon and flooding that started in December 2022.