Friday May 07, 2021
UPDATE - Centrelink in the time of COVID-19
We speak to Nicola Cannon a solicitor in the government law team — specialising in social security. She will be giving us an overview of recent changes to Centrelink payments and what those changes mean for our clients.
Referrals and more information
Contact Legal Aid NSW to speak to a lawyer. Please check www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au for updates about availability of legal advice.
Centrelink’s dedicated COVID-19 page — this website is being regularly updated.
Appealing Centrelink decisions and advice Review of Decision Form
Timeline of changes to JobSeeker Payments
Newly Arrived Resident’s Waiting Period
Special coronavirus security arrangements to end
Subscribe to our Alerts for community and health workers to stay up-to-date
Look after yourself
We want this to be a safe space for listeners. If you need support, there are services that can help:
- Beyond Blue -1300 224 636
- Lifeline -13 11 14