A Department of Humans Services mobile service centre is visiting visiting the South Coast later this month to help with a range of government agency services, including Centrelink claims, Medicare registrations and support for veterans.
The Human Services staff travel through regional and rural Australia to help people with in-person payments and services. The mobile service offers a wide range of services and can help with:
new claims for most Centrelink payments
updating your information in our records
confirming documents and supporting information, such as certifying copies of birth certificates
They can also give you information about:
how financial matters may impact your payments
payment and service options to suit your needs
child support payment and service options
rural payment entitlements for eligible farmers
Medicare transactions
Medicare registrations
social work support and referrals
access to Self Service Terminals
help with using online accounts and Express Plus mobile apps
free hearing health checks for people 16 and over
They give information, assistance and support to rural and regional residents, including:
older Australians
families
students
job seekers
people with disability
carers
farmers
self employed people
The mobile service centres have information about Department of Veterans’ Affairs programs and support services for veterans and their families. Their Mobile Service Centres called "Desert Rose" and "Golden Wattle", travel throughout rural and regional Australia.
Golden Wattle is visiting:
