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released: 5 Dec 2003 author: AIHW

This paper summarises a project undertaken by the Ageing and Aged Care Unit at the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) to define the scope of work for the development of a national evaluation framework for the Aged Care Innovative Pool dementia care and disability services. Current until 5 December 2004.

Cat. no. WP 41; 100pp.; OUT OF PRINT

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Publication table of contents

  • Summary
  • Introduction
    • Project brief
    • Outline of the report
  • Literature review
    • Preamble
    • A framework to describe the interaction between informal care and formal community-based services in the balance of care
    • Dementia: tipping the balance of care
    • Disability and ageing
    • Research design for a national evaluation framework
    • Outcome measurement
  • Scope of outcome and process measurement
    • Core outcome measures of health, function and utilisation
    • Client profiles
    • Client health status
    • Client social resources profile
    • Provider profiles
    • Client activities and health events
  • Project outline and options
    • Project outline
    • Evaluation options
    • Expert reference group
  • References

Recommended citation

AIHW 2003. Aged care innovative pool dementia and disability pilot services evaluation: report on the scope of a national evaluation framework. Welfare Working Paper no. 41. Cat. no. WP 41. Canberra: AIHW.