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Area of Science:

  • Health policy
  • Gerontology
  • Social care

Background:

  • Governments worldwide are increasingly committed to community-based care models.
  • There is a growing emphasis on enabling individuals, particularly older adults, to age in place.
  • Policy shifts aim to reduce reliance on institutional care and promote home-based support.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the policy commitment towards community care.
  • To evaluate the emphasis on enabling individuals to stay in their homes.
  • To understand the implications of these policies for long-term care.

Main Methods:

  • Policy document analysis
  • Review of government white papers and legislation
  • Comparative policy analysis across different administrations

Main Results:

  • Consistent political commitment to community care across successive governments.
  • Strong policy emphasis on supporting individuals to remain in their own homes.
  • Development of frameworks and funding models to facilitate home-based care.

Conclusions:

  • The policy direction strongly favors community-based and home-centric care models.
  • Sustained governmental commitment provides a foundation for developing long-term care services.
  • Further research is needed to assess the effectiveness and sustainability of these care models.