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Can Centrelink help my family?
Here we’re highlighting a few tips about Centrelink and other options that may be relevant to you and your family.
Written by the Redkite Oncology Social Work team
We understand that families are under high amounts of pressure and stress during the course of their child’s treatment and beyond. Understanding and navigating Centrelink is difficult and confusing. Here we’re highlighting a few tips about Centrelink and other options that may be relevant to you and your family.
Tips for accessing Centrelink services and payments
Benefits Redkite families may be eligible for
Make sure to remember…

Please note: This tip sheet aims to give you some information and options when looking into Centrelink claims and benefits. If you want or need more specific information or help, please look up the Centrelink website or speak to a Financial Advisor regarding your situation as not all the options mentioned may be beneficial or applicable to you.
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