Better health and ageing for all Australians

Caring for someone

Financial Support for Carers

The Carer Allowance and Carer Payment are administered by Centrelink.

Carer Allowance

Eligibility criteria and more information are available from the Carer Allowance page on the Centrelink website.

Carer Payment

Centrelink also administers Carer Payment. More information is available from the Carer Payment page on the Centrelink website.