Crisis and other assistance
Death - payments and support services
Payments and services are available to support you after someone close to you dies, including information on the steps that need to be taken, who to notify, and the emotional and financial support available. Includes links to bereavement payment and bereavement allowance information.
Department of Human Services
Disaster Assist
Disaster Assist gives you access to information about recovery assistance following a disaster. You can find up to date public information messages, relevant free call numbers, information on Australian Government assistance packages and links to other related websites and information.
Attorney-General's Department
Guide to dealing with disasters
Information from the Australian Taxation Office for people and businesses affected by natural disaster.
Australian Taxation Office
Help in an emergency
There is financial assistance and services available to people suffering severe financial hardship, recovering from a disaster or needing special assistance within their community.
Department of Human Services
Homeless - Community Engagement Officers
Community Engagement Officers assist people of all ages who are homeless or are having difficulties with their current housing situation to get financial help and other services.
Department of Human Services
Northern Territory - service locator
Service Locator helps you find Department of Health services including urgent care after hours clinic, aged and disability services, dental services, hospitals, hotlines and helplines, palliative care, renal services and sexual assault referral centres.
Department of health [NT]