Overview of services
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There are services that can help with
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- financial assistance
- clothes or furniture.
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Some services are provided by the government and others through community agencies.
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Centrelink has different kinds of payments, which you may be entitled to. The kind of payments or benefits that you are entitled to depend on your particular situation.
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Possible payments include:
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- Maternity Allowance
- Parenting Payment Single
- Parenting Payment Partnered
- Family Tax Benefit
- Child Care Benefit
- Carers Allowance
- Special Benefit
- Health Care Cards
- Employment/Education Entry Payments
- Rent Assistance
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Centrelink also has social workers and other services such as employment advisers, a Multilingual Telephone Information Service (Phone 13 12 02) and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Liaison Officers. Interpreters can be arranged for interviews with Centrelink staff.
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