Carers look after people who are sick, elderly or who have a disability. A carer may be young or old. Carers can suffer stress and isolation but support and information are available.

http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au...

http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/rf_carers?open

Provides details about Centrelink's services and available payments for carers.

http://www.centrelink.gov.au...

http://www.centrelink.gov.au/internet/internet.nsf/individuals/carer_index.htm

Australia presently has 25 international social security agreements, with several more under negotiation.

http://www.fahcsia.gov.au...

http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/sa/international/ssa/Pages/overview.aspx