Carer allowance

Carer Allowance is a supplementary payment available for parents or carers who provide additional daily care to an adult or child with a disability or medical condition or someone who is frail aged.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/carer-allowance

Carer payment

Carer Payment can provide financial support if you are unable to work in substantial paid employment because you are providing full time care to a child or adult with a severe disability or medical condition or someone who is frail aged.

http://www.humanservices.gov.au/customer/services/Centrelink/carer-payment

Carers

HealthInsite topic page linking to information for and about carers, including carer support services and caring for people with specific conditions.
Healthinsite provides links to some of Australia's most authoritative health organisations and their websites.

http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/Carers

Carers

The Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA) works to support carers of people with a disability or severe medical condition, or frail aged, through programs and services, benefits and payments.

http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/sa/carers/overview/Pages/default.aspx

Young Carers

The Young Carers website provides contacts and support for children and young people, families and primary teachers. Their respite and information services program assists young carers to complete their education.

http://www.youngcarers.net.au/