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RURAL DISADVANTAGE IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOUTH AUSTRALIAN HOME AND COMMUNITY CARE FUNDING.
- Source :
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Australian Journal of Social Issues (Australian Council of Social Service) . Aug98, Vol. 33 Issue 3, p231-239. 9p. 2 Charts. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- In this paper; the level of HACC funding under the South Australian Dementia Support and Respite Projects and the Community Support Scheme was compared across Domiciliary Care and Human Services and Health regions. Results revealed that metropolitan regions generally received more than their per capita share of HA CC funding despite the greater cost of community services in rural areas and the relative paucity of supplementary or alternative rural services. The need for greater planning in the distribution of HACC funds, including moving towards formula funding is identified [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01576321
- Volume :
- 33
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Australian Journal of Social Issues (Australian Council of Social Service)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 1102170
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1839-4655.1998.tb01332.x