Name of Fellow


Dr Lyn Phillipson

Institution


Funder


NHMRC

Contact information of fellow


Country


Australia

Title of project/programme


Consumer Directed Care: Understanding and promoting participation and care outcomes for people living with dementia in receipt of a Home Care Package

Source of funding information


NHMRC

Total sum awarded (Euro)


€ 387,803

Start date of award


01/01/16

Total duration of award in years


4.0

The project/programme is most relevant to:


Alzheimer's disease & other dementias

Keywords


dementia | community care | health services research | ageing | population health

Research Abstract


This research will develop tools and assess the impact of the delivery of Consumer Directed Care for people living with dementia in receipt of a Home Care Package. It will also translate the findings into an intervention aimed at building the capacity of service providers and consumers to work together to improve care outcomes for people with dementia.

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