Working for a fair & just social security system
Social Security Rights Victoria
Social Security Rights Victoria (SSRV) is a community legal centre that provides free legal services in relation to Social Security and Centrelink matters to people across Victoria.
Legal Advice
SSRV provides free legal information and assistance in relation to social security issues to people who live in Victoria.
I need helpSupport for Community Workers & Lawyers
The SSRV Worker Help Line offers free and accessible services to social, community and health workers to help support your clients with social security matters.
My client needs helpHelp with Disability Support Pension
DSP Help is a free online resource that can help you understand the DSP better, and contains information about the pension, and resources to help you gather medical evidence.
DSP HelpHelp with Centrelink debts
Social Security Debt Help is a free resource to help you understand Centrelink debts, your options when appealing or a reviewing a debt, as well as other information and resources.
Social Security Debt HelpOur Impact in 2022-2023
Public legal advice, information & referrals
Legal tasks & representations
Advice to professionals
News
DSP Help: Florence’s Story
For many Victorians who cannot work due to illness, injury or disability, the Disability Support Pension (DSP) can provide regular […]
As the frequency of natural disasters increases, one decision could have a big impact on social security payments
In Australia, there is a common misconception that if you live by the water or within the suburbs of a […]
Extreme heat, vulnerable people, and the disaster payment
Extreme heat is a real concern for many Australians in the lead up summer, but it is especially concerning for […]
