Australian Journal of Social Issues

Journal

Australian Journal of Social Issues

Affiliated organisation:

Australian Social Policy Association

Journal URL:

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/18394655

ISSN:

1839-4655

Journal article

Governing for quality and safety: a new province for boards of Australian aged care and disability support providers?

21 Jul 2022

Alan Hough,

Myles McGregor-Lowndes

This article addresses the question of to what extent changes in legislation and regulatory standards in aged care and disability create new expectations of these boards and directors.

Journal article

Young people in residential aged care: is Australia on track to meet its targets?

7 Sep 2021

Mark G. Brown,

Amelia Condi,

Elise Davis,

Isabella Goodwin,

Di Winkler,

Jacinta Douglas

Governments have long aimed to reduce admissions of young people to residential aged care (RAC). This study draws on quarterly data from the National Aged Care Data Clearinghouse to examine the Australian government's progress.

Journal article

Importance of land, family and culture for a good life: remote Aboriginal people with disability and carers

23 Dec 2019

Angela Dew,

Rebecca Barton,

John Gilroy,

Lee Ryall,

Michelle Lincoln,

Heather Jensen,

Vicki Flood,

Kerry Taylor,

Kim McRae

This article discusses the challenges associated with accessing services and supports in remote communities that can impact on a good life for Aboriginal people with disability.