Younger people in residential aged care

• Reach:

  QLD

• Focus area:

  Mainstream

• Status:

  Not specified

• Evaluated:

  No

Overview

The Younger people in residential aged care initiative is a Council of Australian Governments' (COAG) initiative. The aim of this program is to reduce the number of younger people with a disability living in residential aged care facilities.

The Younger people in residential aged care initiative will assist in the support and provision of appropriate accommodation.

Contacts

Ph: 1800 177 120
TTY: 1800 010 222
Email: ypirac@disability.qld.gov.au

Related publications

Disability Services Queensland (2010)

Summary report on younger people living in or at risk of entry to aged care facilities.

Brisbane: Queensland Health Disability Services

• Links
• View website: Queensland Health Disability Services

Links

• View information: Younger people in residential aged care
• View website: Disability and Community Care Services