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1. Publications - Welfare - Residential Aged Care in Australia 2000-01 (AIHW)
- www.aihw.gov.au
- Residential Aged Care in Australia 2000-01: A Statistical Overview.
- Aged Care Statistics Series No. ...
- Residential Aged Care in Australia 2000-01: A Statistical Overview provides comprehensive statistical information on residential aged care homes and their residents. The report contains information on the capacity of residential aged care homes, their residents and resident characteristics, levels of dependency among residents, and admissions and separations. The report will be particularly useful to aged care service planners, providers of aged care and researchers in the field.
- Section 1: Population and residential aged care service capacity (126K PDF) (141K XLS) .
- Residential Aged Care in Australia 2000–01: A Statistical Overview.
2. Fact Sheets Index
- www.agedcare.org.au
- Fact Sheets Index | An Ageing Australia - Fact Sheet 1 | Residential Aged Care - Fact Sheet 2 | Community Care - Fact Sheet 3 | Fact Sheet 4 - Carers | Dementia - Fact Sheet 5 .
- ACSA is working with the Consortium and is supportive of the general premise that residential aged care is not generally an ideal or appropriate place for younger people to live. However residential aged care is often the only option for these people and their families because of the lack of viable alternative accommodation. ...
- The campaign is not designed to attack or comment negatively on residential aged care. In the early days of the campaign this appeared to be occurring but the positive ongoing relationship between ACSA and the Consortium has seen a shift to generally more moderate views, and public comments, about the existing role of aged care providers. ...
- At the highest need level residential aged care attracts a national average of $42,009 per person per annum where as the average disability Group Home model attracts an average of $59,700 per person per annum with some individuals receiving significantly higher levels of funding. ...
- This will highlight that a modest investment of disability funding for accommodation at the State level would create a significant saving in the acute care system while also addressing access issues for aged care.
- ACSA, in conjunction with the Consortium, has produced a Fact Sheet as well as a resource document for aged care providers to assist in dealing with any media contact you may receive on this issue. We are also producing a resource sheet for the families of younger people to assist them to talk responsibly about the aged care situation and provide them with suggestions for working with their residential provider on this issue. ...
- Alternatively contact Pat Sparrow, ACSA’s National Policy Manager, who represents aged care on the Consortium. ...
- 'Caring for the Elderly' - an Overview of Aged Care Support and Services in Australia.
- Given the number and breadth of the various programs that are available to the aged and, given the fact that all three levels of government and the non-government sector are involved in the provision of these programs, it is only possible to outline the main support and services provided. The main emphasis is on the role of the Commonwealth in terms of support and assistance for the aged, but brief details of the role of the non-government sector and that of state/territory and local governments are also given.
- '5 Steps to Residential Aged Care’ and ‘Application for Respite Care or Permanent Entry to Aged Care Homes’.
- The Commonwealth Government has produced an information booklet and a common application form which have been designed to assist people who are considering entering Residential Aged Care. The information booklet ‘5 Steps to Residential Aged Care,’ a list of Aged Care Assessment Teams and the application form that can be used to apply for entry into residential aged care across Australia are available at: http://www. ...
3. Publications - Health - Community Aged Care Packages in Australia 2000-01 (AIHW)
- www.aihw.gov.au
- Community Aged Care Packages in Australia 2000-01: A Statistical Overview.
- Aged Care Statistics Series No. ...
- Community Aged Care Packages in Australia 2000-01: A Statistical Overview presents key statistics on the levels of service provision of the Commonwealth funded Community Aged Care Packages Program. ... The data presented in this report are a useful resource for those involved in policy development, policy review and the planning of aged care services with a specific interest in Community Aged Care Packages.
- Community Aged Care Packages .
- Multi-Purpose Services and services receiving flexible funding under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Aged Care Strategy .
- Community Aged Care Packages in Australia 2000-01: A Statistical Overview.
4. Australian Fact Sheets on Ageing and Aged Care
- www.cota.org.au
- Australian Fact Sheets on Ageing and Aged Care.
- Aged and Community Services Australia (formerly Aged Care Australia) www. ... It updates and provides new material to this overview of the health, well-being and social circumstances of older Australians, and their health and aged care/welfare services. ...
- Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care http://www. ... au/acc/ Takes you to the Aged and Community Care page. It provides links to Office for Older Australians; Age Pension News; Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) lists; Committees; publications - eg current information sheets such as the Staying at Home sheets and Quality care for older Australians information kit which contains consumer information sheets on aged care; Information relating to residential care fees and charges; Newsletters. Aged and Community Care publications (some of which can be downloaded or printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. ) The Aged Care Hotline can be contacted on 1800 500 853. ...
- Health and well-being fact sheets on the following topics: Alzheimer's disease; arthritis; care for your eyes; consumer rights, diabetes; foot care; grief and loss; hearing loss; high blood pressure; home support services and Community Aged Care Packages; housing options; incontinence; legal issues; memory loss and confusion; residential aged care facilities - high level care (nursing homes) and low level care (hostels); nutrition; osteoporosis; respite; retirement lifestyle; safe use of medications; safety in the home; stroke, teeth and mouth care; technology. ...
- cfm?page=factsheets - pdf files about the background on super and adequacy of retirement income Victorian Department of Human Services Aged Care Program Maintaining good health and well-being fact sheets - http://www. ...
5. Aged Care Assessment Teams
- www.ageing.health.gov.au
- Home > For Consumers > Ageing > Help to stay at home > Eligibility for Aged Care Services > Aged Care Assessment Teams Aged Care Assessment Teams.
- Aged Care Assessment Teams .
- Aged Care Assessment Teams (ACATs) can help you decide which services you need. They can help you to get residential care or a Community Aged Care Package (CACP), refer you to community care services, or help you arrange respite care in a residential setting. ...
- Or call the Aged and Community Care Information Line on 1800 500 853 .
- Contact details for Aged Care Assessment Teams.
- A list of Aged Care Assessment Teams by State .
- Information Sheet 1 - Aged Care Assessment Teams.
- This factsheet explains the role of Aged Care Assessment Teams for older people, their families, friends and carers. ...
- Aged Care Assessment Program Operational Guidelines.
- These Guidelines outline the Commonwealth's policy and operational requirements for the Aged Care Assessment Program into the future. ...
- Aged Care Assessment and Approval Guidelines.
- The purpose of these guidelines is to provide information and guidance to Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) members in approving care recipients for residential, community or flexible care, under the Aged Care Act 1997. ...
- A simpler system for entering Aged Care Homes. ...
- Aged Care Assessment Program Data Dictionary Version 1 2002.
- The Aged Care Assessment Program (ACAP) Data Dictionary Minimum Data Set Version 2 (MDSv2) provides ACAP Program Managers , both Commonwealth, State and Territory, with access to data for policy and program development, strategic planning and performance monitoring against agreed outcomes .
6. Aged and Community Services Tasmania
- www.agedcaretas.org.au
- Welcome to the Aged and Community Services Tasmania Web site.
- The aged care sector is facing a dire future with government funding not keeping pace with the rate at which Australians, and Tasmanians in particular, are ageing.
- Please support our members in their work to provide quality care for the aged in our community.
7. Support Aged Care
- www.users.bigpond.net.au
- of Health & Ageing Aged Care Info Line: 1 800 500 853.
- ACAT Facilities Standards A&AC Aged Care Act .
- SUPPORT AGED CARE.
- Australian residential Aged Care facilities was shifted from the.
- to the newly established Aged Care Standards and Accreditation.
- Support Aged Care is an approach by experienced individuals.
- of standards of care for those who live in residential Aged Care i. ...
- Nursing Homes or Aged Care Hostels or who need to use Home.
- in hearing of your experiences with Aged Care.
- Support Aged Care.
8. Registration No A0039292Z ABN 45 949 886 423
- www.tabulam.org
- TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC. ...
- (TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC merged to one new Aged Care Facility on 01. ...
- TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC are a certified and accredited and as “Commendable” awarded 45 bed Nursing Home, a 39 bed certified Hostel and 30 Independent Living Units in Bayswater/Melbourne/Australia offering the highest standard of care possible and keen to improve on its quality of care continuously. ...
- The philosophy of Tabulam and Templer Homes for the Aged is to uphold the dignity and respect of every individual to care for each resident and take into consideration their specific needs regarding their German cultural background and to respect their individual needs. TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC provides 24 hours Registered Nurse cover. ... All are involved in the manifold aspects of care ensuring the wellbeing of every resident who lives at TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC. "Home is where the heart is"- TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC hope to be able to provide at least a little bit of "home" to our residents. ...
- TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC are Community Homes for all those who consider themselves associated with the German-speaking Community in Australia. ... and the Temple Society in Australia, (a non dogmatic Christian, religious society, which evolved from the Lutheran Church in Germany in 1861 and has remained independent since) jointly built TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC and have been operating it together since 1981 (Tabulam) and since 2000 (Templer Home). ...
- Since 1st of April, 2002 Tabulam & Templer Homes for the Aged (with the financial assistance of the State Department of Human Services) offer planned activity groups to provide relief to carers of the frail aged German speaking community by expanding existing services. ...
- The word "Tabulam" means, in several languages of Australia 's indigenous inhabitants, "my home" or my "resting-place" and this is, what TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC aims to be for all its residents, irrespective of their religious persuasion. ...
- Ø Costs in Aged Care, especially in TTHA (German only) .
- TABULAM AND TEMPLER HOMES FOR THE AGED INC , 31-41 Elizabeth Street , Bayswater Vic. ...
- We are looking into establishing a multi-disciplinary Clinic attached to our Aged Care Facility and open to the wider German speaking Community in Melbourne/Victoria/Australia. ...
- Martin Schreiber (CEO), Tabulam & Templer Homes for the Aged Inc. ...
- Ø The Aged Care Act 1997 has been in place as from the 01. ...
9. Welcome to Aged Care Queensland
- www.acqi.org.au
- Welcome to Aged Care Queensland .
- Aged Care Queensland is the Queensland peak body for the providers of aged and community care and retirement services. ... All are united in a common concern to provide aged, community and retirement services of excellence. ... Aged Care Queensland seeks to ensure quality of care and service provision to all older Queenslanders.
10. The Aged in Australia | Law
- www.nla.gov.au
- The Aged in Australia : .
- Aged Persons Homes Act. ...
- Title changed to: Aged or Disabled Persons Homes Act, by Act no. ...
- States Grants (Dwellings for Aged Pensioners) Act .
- Aged Persons Hostels Act.
- Aged Care Act.
- Major State legislation for the aged falls into the two main categories of community welfare, and nursing home and retirement village regulation. Most States also have general anti-discrimination legislation which includes the aged and concessions for pensioners these are usually scattered among a wide range of Acts dealing with provision of services such as electricity and public transport. ...
- Aged and Infirm Persons' Property Act .
- Aged and Infirm Persons' Property Act.
- Aged Citizens Clubs (Subsidies) Act.
- Western Australian Aged Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Relief Fund Act .
- Curtin, ACT: Aged Care Australia. ...
- The development in Australia up to 1975 of a national home care programme primarily for the aged manuscript : with particular reference to the origins and implementation of the State Grants (Home Care) Act 196973, the Delivered Meals Subsidy Act 197074, and associated legislation. ...
- Aged or Disabled Persons Homes Act: manual of instructions / Department of Social Security. ... Also entitled: Aged or disabled persons welfare subsidies manual. ...
11. Payments - Residential Aged Care Fees
- www.centrelink.gov.au
- Some residential aged care homes (for example, hostels and nursing homes) are funded by the Australian Government. To live in one of these homes permanently, you will have to be assessed by an Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) to see what level of care you need. ...
- If you are in one of these aged care homes, you may need to pay:.
- rental income from the former home is exempt in full for both the pension income test and aged care fees, and .
- How will going into an aged care home affect my payments?.
- Many pensioners will keep on getting the same amount of pension when they go into an aged care home. ...
- For more information about the cost of residential care, telephone the Aged Care Information line at the Department of Health and Ageing on Freecall™1800 500 853.
12. Individuals - Are you caring for someone who is frail, aged, ill or has a disability?
- www.centrelink.gov.au
- Are you caring for someone who is frail, aged, ill or has a disability?.
- If you are caring for someone who is frail, aged, ill or has a disability Centrelink can help with:.
- Publications if you are caring for frail, aged, ill or disabled persons.
- Claim forms if you are caring for frail aged, ill or disabled persons.
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