“Why are young people (still) stuck in residential aged care?”

type of intervention

Mixed Methods Research

recruitment status

Recruiting

region

ACT, NSW, NT, NZ, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA

type of ms

All forms of MS

Brief summary

This research is mixed methods study seeking to understand the NDIS from the perspective of young people living in residential aged care (YPIRAC). It explores the housing needs and preferences of YPIRAC and the barriers experienced in achieving housing choice and control in the NDIS context.

Inclusion criteria

•People under 65 years of age
•Residing in residential aged care
•People with disabilities and/or complex health needs

Anticipated start date

Currently recruiting

Recruitment contacts

elroy.dearn@summerfoundation.org.au
research@summerfoundation.org.au

Further details

Have your say about living in aged care

Region

NSW/ACT/SA/VIC/QLD/WA/TAS/NT/NZ

Ethics Approval

Yes – La Trobe University Human Research Ethics Committee HEC18507
Ethics approval email date 4/2/2019

Last updated

10/03/2023

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