Home or foster home care versus institutional long-term care for functionally dependent older people

Home sweet home? Community care for older people in Australia.

Community care provision for older Australians is growing in places and options, based on older people's preference to stay in their own homes, coupled with its cost efficiency compared to long-term residential care. Australia's aging population, cultural diversity, and dispersed population in rural and remote areas presents significant challenges in meeting these care needs. The objective of t...

Long term care for older people.

Long-term care is a cross-cutting policy issue that encompasses a range of services for persons who are dependent on help for the basic activities of daily living. When the baby boom generation reaches the oldest age groups over the next three decades, demand for long-term care will rise steeply. How do governments in OECD countries respond to this growing demand? What has been done to increase...

Long-term Care Insurance Act and Home Care.

Ageing and long - term care 1 Introduction : The demand for long - term care for older people

Psychopathology after foster care or institutional rearing.

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