A group of payments for parents and carers of children who can’t go to a local state school. This could be because of geographical isolation, disability, or special needs.
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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.
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Parenting Payment
An income support payment while you’re a young child’s main carer. To check your eligibility for this payment, see the Services Australia website.
An income support payment while you’re a young child’s main carer.
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Single Income Family Supplement
An annual payment of up to $300 to help eligible families. To check your eligibility for this payment, see the Services Australia website.
An annual payment of up to $300 to help eligible families.
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Child Disability Assistance Payment
An automatic yearly payment of up to $1,000 if you get Carer Allowance for looking after a child with a disability or serious illness. To check your eligiblity for this payment, see the Services Australia website.
An automatic yearly payment of up to $1,000 if you get Carer Allowance for looking after a child with a disability or serious illness.
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Carer Allowance
For people who give additional daily care to someone with a disability or medical condition, or an adult who is frail aged. To check your eligiblity for this payment, see the Services Australia website.
For people who give additional daily care to someone with a disability or medical condition, or an adult who is frail aged.
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Disability Support Pension
Your young person may be able to get the Disability Support Pension if they have a permanent physical, intellectual, or psychiatric condition that stops them from working. To check your eligibility, see the Services Australia website.
Your young person may be able to get the Disability Support Pension if they have a permanent physical, intellectual, or psychiatric condition that stops them from working.
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Companion Card
The NSW Companion Card program is for people with significant and permanent disability who need a high level of care in the community. The Companion Card allows a cardholder’s support person free entry into participating venues and events.
The NSW Companion Card program is for people with significant and permanent disability who need a high level of care in the community; it supports the person free entry into participating venues and events.
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Carer’s registration refund
If you receive the Commonwealth Carer Allowance you may be eligible for a refund on some of the vehicle tax paid when registering a vehicle.
If you receive the Commonwealth Carer Allowance you may be eligible for a refund on some of the vehicle tax paid when registering a vehicle.
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Health Care Card
A Health Care Card is a concession card to get cheaper medicines and some discounts if you get specific payments or supplements from Services Australia.
A Health Care Card is a concession card to get cheaper medicines and some discounts if you get specific payments or supplements from Services Australia.