- Caring for someone
- Top payments
Carer Payment
A payment if you give constant care to someone with disability or a medical condition, or an adult who’s frail aged.
- Caring for someone
- Top payments
Carer Allowance
A supplementary payment if you care for someone who needs daily support.
- Caring for someone
- Top payments
Carer Supplement
An annual payment if you have caring responsibilities and get certain carer or Department of Veterans’ Affairs payments.
- Caring for someone
- Top payments
Child Disability Assistance Payment
An annual payment if you get Carer Allowance when looking after a child with disability or medical condition.
- Caring for someone
- Top payments
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.
- Caring for someone
- Top payments
Carer Adjustment Payment
A one-off payment to support families in financial hardship after a catastrophic event affecting a child younger than 7.
- Looking for work
- Top payments
Parent Pathways
If you’re a parent or carer for a child under 6 years, you may be able to get help to meet your personal, study or work goals.
- Housing
- Top payments
Assistance for Isolated Children Scheme
A group of payments for parents or guardians of children who can't go to a local state school. This could be because of geographical isolation, disability or special needs.
- Caring for someone
- Top payments
Ex-Carer Allowance (Child) Health Care Card
A concession card to get cheaper health care and some discounts if you’re a student and had a Carer Allowance Health Care Card when you turned 16.
- Self service
- Centrelink self service
Electronic messaging
A service that lets you get important text messages or emails from us. You don’t need an online account for this.