The Disability Support Pension (DSP)
| A fair and flexible safety net | Talkabout story | Rises in the cost of living have led to concerns that people on low incomes – particularly those dependent on the maximum rate of pension with few assets – may be finding it harder to make ends meet. Lance Feeney on the pension review. | 23/10/2008 - 14:16 |
| Same sex couples ask questions about possible pension changes | Talkabout story | Changes to relationships recognition could bring financial strain to same sex couples on a pension. | 14/07/2008 - 10:25 |
| Surviving the Centrelink DSP Review | Fact sheet | Summary display: Surviving the Centrelink DSP ReviewA DSP Review now referred to by Centrelink as a Medical Service Update, can be a confusing and unsettling process. This fact sheet offers information and some practical tips on how to better understand the DSP Review. Summary: A DSP Review now referred to by Centrelink as a Medical Service Update, can be a confusing and unsettling process. This fact sheet offers information and some practical tips on how to better understand the DSP Review. Small thumbnail:  Serial number: 13 A DSP Review now referred to by Centrelink as a Medical Service Update, can be a confusing and unsettling process. In a focus group with people with HIV, participants discussed their most recent experiences of a DSP Review. | 11/09/2007 - 19:23 |
| I want to return to work | Fact sheet | Summary display: I want to return to workAre you thinking about getting a job and returning to work again? This fact sheet explores some of the issues facing people considering a return to work and aims to provide some clear practical information and advice. Summary: Are you thinking about getting a job and returning to work again? This fact sheet explores some of the issues facing people considering a return to work and aims to provide some clear practical information and advice. Small thumbnail:  Serial number: 4 Are you thinking about getting a job and returning to work again? For many people living with HIV, success with their anti-retroviral treatments has had a significant effect on their health and well-being. Instead of focusing on failing t reatments, recurrent opportunistic infections and a never-ending schedule of visits to doctors and specialists, they are now able to concentrate their energies on maintaining good health and looking ahead to new opportunities and possibilities. A return to work is one of many possibilities they can now seriously consider. | 10/09/2007 - 09:56 |