Services Australia delivers social services through the government programs Centrelink, Medicare, the PBS and the Child Support Agency. Eligible Australian citizens and permanent residents can access many of these services through a myGov account.

Is Centrelink and services Australia the same?

We deliver Centrelink social security payments and services to Australians. We deliver Medicare and related programs, providing Australians with access to some health services at low or no cost.

Is Centrelink now called Services Australia?

Centrelink commenced initially as a government agency of the Department of Social Security under the trading name of the Commonwealth Services Delivery Agency in early 1997. ... Following the re-election of the Morrison Federal Government in May 2019, the Department of Human Services was renamed Services Australia.