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Payments for carers

Several payments and services are available for parents or carers who provide daily care to someone with a severe disability or medical condition, or someone who is elderly and frail (frail aged).

Payments for carers - Australian Government Department of Human Services

Companion card

A Companion Card is issued to people with a permanent disability who require attendant care support. It allows a companion free entry to participating venues and activities.

Companion card - National Disability Services

Financial counselling

Financial counselling is a free service offered by community organisations, community legal centres, and some government agencies. Financial counsellors can help you solve your money problems.

Financial counselling - South Australian Financial Counsellors Association

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Provided by: Department of Human Services
Page last updated 14 August 2019

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