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Carers Allowance

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For information contact AT Aust on 1300 452 679

Last updated: Aug 9 2021

Short Description

Financial allowance to those caring at home for a person who is very frail, has severe dementia, a long term illness or has a disability and would otherwise require nursing home care.

Additional Info

More Details

. Currently $90.10 per fortnight
. Not means tested, is tax free, separate from other benefits provided through Commonwealth Dept of Social Security.
. Must live with person being cared for & provide continuing care.

Suppliers

Centrelink - Services Australia
137-153 Crown St
Darlinghurst
NSW 2010
Australia
Sales: 132 717 (disability info)
Fax: 1300 786 102
Toll Free: 1800 132 468 (Feedback, Customer Relations)
Website: https://www.servicesaustralia.gov.au/individuals/centrelink

Disclaimer

Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre New South Wales (ILCNSW), operating as Assistive Technology Australia, is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILCNSW (Assistive Technology Australia) for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.