Child Disability Payment decision making guide

Renal dialysis and the care component

Individuals undergoing renal dialysis as a result of a disability or physical impairment at least twice a week are also entitled to the care component of CDP. They can be entitled to either the middle or highest rate depending on when the dialysis takes place. For more information, see the Renal Dialysis chapter.

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