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Through our research, the Commission contributes to the public debate and encourages informed policy discussion.

The Commission has a statutory mandate to conduct a program of research to support its inquiries, annual reporting and other responsibilities, including promoting community awareness and understanding of various productivity and regulatory issues.

Medical Technology Association of Australia (PDF - 295k)

Submission 187 for Caring For Older Australians View full list


Pricing. 10 4.7. Delivery mechanisms. 11 4.8. A review of other schemes. ... A price review mechanism should be incorporated to allow for changing circumstances (e.g.

Date received: 30 Jul 2010

The Salvation Army Aged Care Plus (PDF - 224k)

Submission 363 for Caring For Older Australians View full list


416 independent living units and 50 community care packages complemented by some HACC funded programs across New South Wales, Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory. ... 1.2.1 It is recommended that a review of Comm

Date received: 30 Jul 2010

Clubs Australia, the RSL and Services Clubs Association and Richmond Club (PDF - 630k)

Submission 197 for Caring For Older Australians View full list


Mingara’s Sports and Community Manager was actually a founding member of the network. ... Clubs are important to older Australians, and have a significant role in their social participation and networks.

Date received: 30 Jul 2010

Australian Greek Welfare Society (PDF - 141k)

Submission 225 for Caring For Older Australians View full list


undertake any formal learning of the English language during their working lives with some working two or even three jobs at a time to make ends meet. As a result, ... networks etc. 14

Date received: 30 Jul 2010

Blue Care (PDF - 704k)

Submission 254 for Caring For Older Australians View full list


Blue Care recommends that reform of community care funding include:. • Regular review of HACC contracts:. ... A workplace that provides training, job flexibility and competitive remuneration (parity with the acute sector). •

Date received: 30 Jul 2010

Australian Nursing Federation (PDF - 120k)

Submission 327 for Caring For Older Australians View full list


17 That an independent Aged Care Complaints Commission be established with an Aged. ... posed in the December 2009 Discussion Paper: Review of the Aged Care Funding.

Date received: 30 Jul 2010

Multicultural Disabillity Advocacy Association of NSW (PDF - 163k)

Submission 144 for Caring For Older Australians View full list


For many, the support provided by informal carers limits their opportunities to gain independent living skills. ... In contrast, the case study of Mikhail below highlights the importance of teaching independent living skills.

Date received: 29 Jul 2010

Benetas (PDF - 415k)

Submission 141 for Caring For Older Australians View full list


by our ‘Life Tracker’system — just one of the many technological innovations which will be in operation across our service network. ... Case study one:. • J is a 78-year-old woman who lives alone in an independent living unit.

Date received: 29 Jul 2010

Lesbian and Gay Solidarity (Melbourne) (PDF - 93k)

Submission 115 for Caring For Older Australians View full list


Review Project because we consider them to be relevant to this Productivity Commission Inquiry. ... Accreditation Review and Risk Analysis Section,. Department of Health and Ageing, MDP 68,.

Date received: 28 Jul 2010