Understanding Your Funding Journey
Navigating government support can feel complex. We're here to help you understand your options and unlock the care you deserve.
Understanding Your Options
The Australian Government provides various funding streams to ensure high-quality care is accessible to those who need it. Identifying the right program is the first step toward a personalised care plan.
My Aged Care: Support for Australians aged 65+ (50+ for ATSI people).
NDIS: The National Disability Insurance Scheme for people under 65.
DVA: Specialized programs for veterans and their families.
90%
Costs covered by HCP
Levels 1-4
Flexible care tiers
The Assessment Journey
Follow these four clear steps to secure your government-funded support package.
Step 1: Registration
Contact My Aged Care or NDIS to register your details and medical history.
Step 2: Assessment
Meet with an ACAT or NDIS assessor to discuss your lifestyle and care goals.
Step 3: Approval
Receive a formal notification of your assigned funding level and support plan.
Step 4: Starting Care
Partner with CareLinc to activate your services and begin your care journey.
Funding Categories
Home Care Packages (HCP)
Four levels of funding designed to help you live independently at home for as long as possible.
Level 1 & 2
Basic to intermediate care needs
Level 3 & 4
High to complex care needs
CHSP
Entry-level support for small tasks like shopping or cleaning. Flexible and easy to access.
NDIS Support
Funding for people under 65 with permanent and significant disability to lead an ordinary life.
- Choice & Control
- Community Participation
- Daily Living Support
Am I Eligible?
Quick checklist to see if you qualify for government assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the funding process.