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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract Living in residential aged care (RAC) can have deleterious effects on the health, well‐being and social participation of younger people (<65 years of age). This research examined the barriers and enablers to leaving or avoiding RAC for Australian younger people who are not National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) participants. It reports on
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The impact of policy-oriented agricultural insurance on China’s grain production resilience
Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsIntroductionAs an effective tool and public welfare product of the state to support and benefit agriculture, policy-oriented agricultural insurance has unique advantages in dispersing agricultural risks and guaranteeing stable grain production and supply.
Tao Zheng +3 more
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Caring Futures: Australian Attitudes About the Desirability of Care Work
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid increasing public and policy attention on the care and support sector, which millions of Australians rely upon for essential services, care workers continue to advocate for better pay and fairer conditions. This article draws on the concepts of recognition, value and social distribution from feminist ethics of care scholarship to explore ...
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Public policy and life insurance [PDF]
Public policy ; Life insurance companies ; Insurance ...
Gerard M. Brannon
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This narrative literature review examines key issues surrounding psychosocial disability support in the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). It highlights the NDIS's neoliberal approach to support, which has underpinned a lack of clarity around the conceptualisation of psychosocial disability and recovery.
Johnny Choi, Kathy Ellem, John Drayton
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The interface between Australia's aged care and disability systems has come into sharper focus with the 2023 Review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme recommendation to retain the upper age limit for entry and the introduction of an age criterion for assessment in the Aged Care Act 2024. Both are set at age 65.
Anna L. Howe
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Insurance of Assets as a Risk in Wood Sector [PDF]
Drvna Industrija, 2009 The analysis of the existing situation in four companies involved in wood processing has shown that all of these were covered by insurance policies. The study revealed that the observed companies do not see the need for high-quality insurance.
Pirc Andreja +3 more
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Rights of Creditors in Life Insurance Policies
The Journal of Insurance, 1960 THE AMERICAN SCENE presents the juxtaposition of life insurance as a primary investment medium with an economy based on the extension of credit. This circumstance makes the question of the availability of life insurance for the satisfaction of debt of importance to lenders, borrowers, and insureds.
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Incentive and spill-over effects of supplementary sickness compensation [PDF]
In 1998 the Swedish national sickness insurance policy changed to allow additional compensation from e.g. collective agreements after the 90th day of absence without a reduction of the public sickness benefit.
Hesselius, Patrik, Persson, Malin
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hearing loss is a poignant issue in many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and, without sufficient support, it can also contribute to disabling life experiences. The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is intended to provide support to eligible people experiencing disability, however, to effectively serve this ...
Hannah Lack +4 more
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