Significantly improving the lives of carers is the intent of a new Australian Government report which includes 50 recommendations for providing better support to carers..The report, entitled Who Cares …?, was launched on 1st May, 2009 by The Family, Community, Housing and Youth Committee. The committees terms of reference were to obtain an improved understanding [...]

Centrelink Payments I am starting off this series of articles on Australian Government provided payments and services with an overview of Centrelink Payments because of recent discussions on the subject in our forums. Specific payments are available for parents of children and adults with a disability and for adults with a disability as well as [...]