- Raising kids
- Child health and safety
Children’s health care
We cover some or all of your child’s health care costs.
- Raising kids
- Child health and safety
Childhood safety
Information and resources to help you keep your child safe.
- Child health and safety
- Wellbeing
Support for foster carers and other non-parent carers
We support foster carers, grandparents, kinship carers and informal carers who provide ongoing care for a child.
Explanation or formal review of a decision form (SS351)
Use this form to ask for an explanation or formal review of a decision.
- Child Dental Benefits Schedule
- Who can get it
Eligibility checks for Child Dental Benefits Schedule
How to know if your child can get CDBS this year.
- Growing up
- 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.
Proving your identity over the phone with Centrelink
How to prove who you are over the phone.
- Child support assessment
- What you need to know
Non-parent carer applying for child support
If you provide care for a child and aren’t the parent, you may be able to receive child support from both parents. You must apply for a child support assessment.
- Contact us
- 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.
- Crisis Payment
- Crisis Payment for other extreme circumstances
How to claim a Crisis Payment for Other Extreme Circumstances
Complete the following steps to claim Crisis Payment for Other Extreme Circumstances. Before you start, check if you can get it.