Want to gain a better und erstanding of Centrelink payments for people who a re caring for others who are frail\, ill\, injured or have a disability?
\n \nThere are a number of different Centrelink payments intended for people who have taken on a caring role. These includ e Carer Payment\, Carer Allowance and Child Disabi lity Assistance Payment.
\n \nOur free webi nar covers the qualification and eligibility requi rements associated with each payment\, including r ules about levels of care and frequency of respite .
\n \nWe outline the Centrelink assessment tools used and the type of medical evidence neede d. We also address the relevant residency rules\, income and assets tests\, and other factors that m ay affect each payment.
\n \nFinally\, our session includes information about support service s within Centrelink\, particularly the role of Cen trelink social workers\, and what to do if your cl aim is rejected- including where to go for help.\n \n
Target audience: Commu nity workers and volunteers\, social workers and l awyers
DESCRIPTION:\n \n \n \n Want to gain a better understanding of Centrelink payments for people who are caring for others who are frail\, ill\, injured or have a di sability?\n \n \n \n There are a number of differe nt Centrelink payments intended for people who hav e taken on a caring role. (https://welfarerightsce ntre.org.au/information_hub/centrelink-payments-fo r-carers/) These include Carer Payment\, Carer All owance and Child Disability Assistance Payment.\n \n \n \n Our free webinar covers the qualification and eligibility requirements associated with each payment\, including rules about levels of care an d frequency of respite.\n \n \n \n We outline the Centrelink assessment tools used and the type of m edical evidence needed. We also address the releva nt residency rules\, income and assets tests\, and other factors that may affect each payment.\n \n \n \n Finally\, our session includes information a bout support services within Centrelink\, particul arly the role of Centrelink social workers\, and w hat to do if your claim is rejected- including whe re to go for help.\n \n \n \n Target audience: Com munity workers and volunteers\, social workers and lawyers\n \n CATEGORIES:Webinar CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261020T140000 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261020T140000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261020T160000 URL:https://welfarerightscentre.org.au/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=64 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR