young people in residential aged careOver 4500 people under 65 years of age live in residential aged care (RAC) in Australia, and they experience poorer quality of life than people with similar disabilities in other settings. Governments have long aimed to reduce admissions of young people to ...
This paper reports the findings of 33 qualitative interviews with older lesbian women and gay men about their perceptions and experiences of residential aged-care and home-based aged-care services in Australia. The focus of this paper is their preparedness for using aged-care services. The results...
These findings add to the overall picture of residential aged care utilisation in Australia. What are the implications for practitioners? The analyses outlined herein illustrate how community, health services and public health data can be utilised to inform policy, monitor progress and assess whether ...
The aged care structural reform that occurred in Australia in 1997 resulted in changes to the funding arrangements for the providers of residential aged care in nursing homes and hostels. The main result of these changes to funding arrangements was that any distinction between nursing homes and host...
Residential aged care services heatwave ready resource: Aged Care in Victoria - Victorian Government Health Information, Australia HHSV Australia - Department of Health, Wellbeing, Integrated Care and Aged Division 被引量: 0发表: 0年 Preparation of residential aged care services for extreme hot weath...
AUSTRALIAELDER careMEDICAL databasesINFORMATION storage & retrieval systemsMEDICAL careSPEECH therapySYSTEMATIC reviewsTHEMATIC analysisRESIDENTIAL careThis narrative literature review aimed to identify the current speech-language pathology (SLP) service profile and service level factors inf...
It should also lead to improved connectivity between the aged care sector and other service sectors including allied health and disability services. Recommendation 6 6.17 The committee recommends that the Department of Social Services' current discussion paper on disability housing consider capital funding...
More than 282,000 people were using residential care (permanent or respite), home care or transition care services in Australia on 30 June 2018.1 In October 2018, in response to continued negative publicity and a community call for action, the Australian Government announced a Royal Commission int...
Karingal Green Health and Aged Care Communityin Perth,Western Australia adopts a model of care that takes this concept one step further.It connects residents to each other and their local community through wellness facilities and services offered to both residents and people living nearby. ...
Transitions from hospital to residential aged care in Australia. Australas J Ageing. 2009;28(4):198-205.Karmel R, Gibson D, Lloyd J, Anderson P. Transitions from hospital to residential aged care in Australia. Australas J Ageing 2009;28(4):198-205....