Ageing and Aged Care Statistics
8. Carers
This category contains links which provide information on National Respite for Carers Program, Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centres and various studies on carers.
Changes in Caring Roles and Employment in Mid-Life: Findings from the Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health (ALSWH), July 2007 A report examining the changing roles of carers, their health and employment status and health service use.
Effective Caring: a synthesis of the international evidence on carer needs and interventions - Volume 1 Effective Caring: Aims to identify the needs of carers including the factors that sustain carers in their caring role, identify interventions and to develop a research agenda.
Effective Caring: a synthesis of the international evidence on carer needs and interventions - Volume Two This page includes all the attachments to the Effective Caring report.
Evaluation of the Demonstration Day Respite Pilot in Residential Aged Care Facilities Initiative Final report on Demonstration Day Respite Pilot in Residential Aged Care Facilities Initiative.
National Respite for Carers Access to Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centres 2009-10 Refer to RoGS 2011 Chapter 13 Table 13A.62 on the Productivity Commission's Report on Government Services 2011 page.
National Respite for Carers Program (NRCP) Regional Discussion Forums and Capacity Building Project In June 2009, each of the 54 Commonwealth Respite and Carelink Centres (Centres) received funds to conduct a Regional Discussion Forum and Capacity Building Project in their region.
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