AIHW released report on the use of aged care services before death
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has published the report, Use of aged care services before death (1.2MB). The report, “examines people’s use of aged care services in the 8 years before...
View ArticleUS GAO report examines home and community-based services for older adults
The Government Accountability Office report, Older adults : federal strategy needed to help ensure efficient and effective delivery of home and community based services and support (PDF 3MB), examines:...
View ArticleGAO audit report examines potential unmet needs of older Americans for home...
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released the audit report, Older Americans Act : updated information on unmet need for services (PDF 340kb). The report, “examined what is known about...
View ArticleOECD skills study released
The Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) has released the report has released the report, Adults, computers and problem solving. What’s the problem? The study “provides an...
View ArticleNew UK report examines social care by micro-enterprises
A new report undertaken by staff at the University of Birmingham entitled, Micro enterprises : small enough to care (PDF 710kb), found that, “many aspects of micro-enterprise provision did allow them...
View ArticleNew research brief examines long-term services and supports for older Americans
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation has published the research brief, Long-term services and supports for older Americans...
View ArticleReport examines how to improve mental health for older LGBTI Australians
The publication, Improving mental health for older LGBTI Australians : a resource kit targeting depression and anxiety among older gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and intersex Australians. Final...
View ArticleReport examines personalised service delivery for older people
The report, Connected and coordinated : personalised service delivery for the elderly (PDF 1.5MB) produced by PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) last year discusses the need for a new service delivery model...
View ArticleReport examines homelessness prevention in older CALD communities
The report, At risk of homelessness : preventing homelessness in older culturally and linguistically diverse communities (PDF 2.5MB) has been released. The paper, prepared by Housing for the Aged...
View ArticleBrotherhood of St Laurence report examines consumer directed care
The report, Adjusting to consumer directed care : the experience of Brotherhood of St Laurence community aged care service users (PDF 790kb), found that for a number of service users who experience...
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