Our blogs
October 2023
Carer Allowance vs Carer Payment: which one is for you?
So, what’s the difference between the Carer Payment and the Carer Allowance? Both provide financial help for carers, but they’re run a little differently. The Carer Allowance is a payment of $144.80 a fortnight for people who provide daily care...Read more about Carer Allowance vs Carer Payment: which one is for you?
Hidden Disabilities Sunflower
Just because it’s not visible, doesn’t mean it’s not there. The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower is a symbol for non-visible disabilities. It’s a great way to let people know that you or your child has a disability or condition that may...Read more about Hidden Disabilities Sunflower
Companion Card & Carer Card: what’s the difference?
If you’ve ever felt confused about the difference between the Companion Card and the Carer Card, then read on to find out what each card is for, who can get one, and their benefits. Firstly, let’s look at the Companion...Read more about Companion Card & Carer Card: what’s the difference?
Your guide to the Disability Royal Commission report
The Disability Royal Commission (DRC) has published its final report and there’s been a lot of speculation about what it will mean for people with disability. Here’s our guide to the key recommendations that impact children with disability and their...Read more about Your guide to the Disability Royal Commission report
