Research

Research in aged care helps identify the best ways for older Australians to lead healthy, active and happy lives. Below we have gathered together information on the organisations leading research in this area, the best places to find statistical information and journal articles of interest. 

 

Aged care research organisations

 

Data and statistics

  • Aged Care Reports and Data - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2023) - Reports and data released by the AIHW.
  • COVID-19 outbreaks in Australian residential aged care facilities - Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care (2023) - Weekly snapshot of data on the impact of COVID-19 in residential aged care facilities nationally.
  • GEN Aged Care Data - GEN, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2023) - GEN is a comprehensive “one–stop shop” for data and information about aged care services in Australia.

 

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The Aged Care Knowledge Hub is supported by funding from the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care under the Aged Care Nursing Clinical Placements Program.

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