You must download our forms to fill them in. We have help available if you use assistive technology or if you need a translator or interpreter. Find out how to use our forms.
download and complete the Carer Payment - Medical Report including functional assessment for a child under 16 years form.
A health professional currently treating the child must complete this form.
A medical report itself is not a claim for Carer Payment or Carer Allowance.
In some circumstances, we may use information you’ve already given us. This means you may not need to provide a new medical report.
The easiest way to claim Carer Payment, Carer Allowance or both is online. Read more about claiming Carer Payment or Carer Allowance.