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Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
wiley   +1 more source

Between guidelines and reality: expert neurologists' perspectives on structural resources for ALS care in Germany. [PDF]

Neurol Res Pract
Linse K, Lulé D, Schöberl F, Reilich P, Ilse B, Metelmann M, Eickhoff C, Bublitz S, Lorenzl S, Boentert M, Petri S, Rödiger A, Smesny U, Wolf J, Weyen U, Zeller D, Dorst J, Maier A, Meyer T, Lingor P, Hermann A, Regensburger M, Großkreutz J, Runge C, Lapp HS, Freigang M, Vidovic M, Aust E, Weber C, Günther R.   +29 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood, Christopher Phelps, Silvia Salazar, Rachel Ong ViforJ   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The persuasiveness of different sources of information on the decision to vaccinate. A cross-sectional study in Germany during the pandemic at the turn of the year 2021/2022. [PDF]

PLoS One
Jordan S, Böttger SJ, Zinn S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Barriers and Enablers for Effective Support Coordination in the National Disability Insurance Scheme

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Support coordinators act as intermediaries between the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and participants, facilitating access to funded supports. To optimise outcomes, they must navigate NDIS complexities, identify services that meet individual needs and engage with diverse stakeholders.
Sharyn McDonald, Lee Cubis, Di Winkler, Jacinta Douglas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Personalized health predictions challenge existing insurance frameworks: Time to revisit life and disability insurance regulation? [PDF]

J Genet Couns
Rensink M, Schermer M, Bolt I.
europepmc   +1 more source

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook, Adrienne Byrt, Rachael Burgin, Georgina Dimopoulos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and facilitators to accessing stroke care services in Tanzania: an explorative qualitative study among stroke survivors, caregivers and healthcare providers. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Michael NA, Mselle LT, Bureta CA, Mkoka DA, Cao Y.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Has Inequity Faced by Young Australians With Disability Changed Since the Turn of the Century?

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the introduction of various policies aimed at promoting equality for people with disability since Australia ratified the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2008, there has been little evaluation regarding the extent of change in inequity since then.
Asha Parkinson, Joanne Arciuli, Eric Emerson, Sally Robinson, Sally Chance, Gerry Redmond   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Generating hepatitis B and D monitoring indicators in Germany using claims data: number of persons tested, incident and prevalent infections, 2016-2021. [PDF]

BMC Infect Dis
Branke L, Hofmann A, Stepanovich-Falke A, Alibone M, Bremer V, Zimmermann R, Dudareva S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source