Most useful information for caring for someone

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Organ and tissue donation

Give the gift of life and register your decision to donate your organs or tissue after you die.

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Dec 2025

Check if you still need someone to act for you

Now is a good time to check the acting arrangements you set up when you first arrived in Australia.

Which payments are eligible for transfer to Age Pension

If you get an eligible payment, we’ll invite you to apply to transfer to Age Pension.

Transfer to Age Pension

If you’re Age Pension age and get an eligible payment, you can apply to transfer to Age Pension.

  1. Seeking medical help
  2. Get health care

Concession and health care cards

Concession and health care cards can get you cheaper health services and medicines.

  1. Growing up
  2. Most useful information

Claim for a Health Care Card form (SS050)

Use this form to claim a Low Income Health Care Card or a Health Care Card for a foster child.

  1. Growing up
  2. Most useful information

Authorising a person or organisation to enquire or act on your behalf form (SS313)

Use this form to authorise a person or organisation in Australia to be your nominee so they can enquire or act on your behalf with Centrelink.

  1. Help for myGov, online accounts and mobile apps
  2. Medicare online help guides

Medicare online account help - Get a new Medicare card with other people

Instructions on how to get a new Medicare card with other people using your Medicare online account.

  1. Ageing
  2. Caring for elderly

Caring for older Australians

Information and resources to help you care for an older Australian.

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  2. How to get more information from us

Explanations and formal reviews

Find out what you can do if you want more information or disagree with a decision we've made.

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