Illness or disability
Payments
If you are under 21, you may also be eligible for Youth Disability Supplement.
For more information about these and other payments refer to payments while you are ill, injured or have a disability.
Avoid a Centrelink debt
There are lots of things that can affect your payment. Avoid a debt by letting us know when your situation changes.
Services and programs
Services and programs that you can access including help with looking for work and planning for the future.
For more information refer to services and programs for people with an illness, injury or disability.
Direct bill-paying service
Centrepay is a free direct bill-paying service where you can choose to pay bills by having a regular amount deducted from your Centrelink payment.
Claiming
Forms
You may need to complete several forms to make a claim.
For more information refer to Claim forms if you are ill, injured or have a disability.
Related information
In focus
Working with an illness, injury or disability
Centrelink provides a wide range of services to help you look for work and make career-related decisions. For more information refer to Working with an illness, injury or disability.
Centrelink Confirmation eServices
Have your Centrelink details securely provided or confirmed directly to another organisation. To find out more about applying for concessions or services, refer to the Centrelink Confirmation eServices page.
More information
Publications
- Options and services for Disability Support Pension customers Indigenous factsheet
- Are you ill, injured or do you have a disability? booklet
- A Guide to Centrelink Concession Cards booklet
- Centrelink's Pulse - news, views + things to do for DSP customers newsletter
For more information refer to publications if you are ill, injured or have a disability.
Frequently asked questions
You can view the most popular customer queries in our frequently asked questions section.
Useful links
To find other resources for people who are ill, injured or have a disability refer to useful website links.
Contact us
For a list of the convenient ways that you can contact Centrelink, refer to the contact us page.