DESK REVIEWS | 07.04.07. Of the different types of health and long-term care facilities listed above, where such facilities are available and how many such facilities are available?

DESK REVIEW | 07.04.07. Of the different types of health and long-term care facilities listed above, where such facilities are available and how many such facilities are available?

Long-term care institutions for older people are not evenly distributed throughout the country. In the South-eastern region of Brazil there are 57.6% of the institutions, followed by the Southern region with 20% of them (Camarano & Barbosa, n.d.).

References:

Camarano, A. A. & Barbosa, P. (n.d.). Instituições de Longa Permanência para Idosos no Brasil: Do que se está falando? (pp. 479–514). Retrieved July 17, 2019, from http://repositorio.ipea.gov.br/bitstream/11058/9146/1/Institui%C3%A7%C3%B5es%20de%20longa%20perman%C3%AAncia.pdf

Please refer to the answer for item 07.04.01.

Not applicable (see table 7.5).

The Global Directory of Palliative Care Services and Organizations lists 12 hospice organisations or associations in Indonesia (Abikusno, 2007). Some hospices are specialised for children and others for cancer. These are spread across Surabaya, Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Talangsari, Bali, and Makassar. In addition, there are about 250 panti jompos and 20 panti wredha nationally, as discussed above.

References:

Abikusno, N. (2007). Long term care support and services for older persons : Case study of Indonesia. ESID/SPAG/4. http://libprint.trisakti.ac.id/145/1/2007%287%29-Abikusno.pdf

No data was sourced as there is no dementia-related tracking system.

Please see previous sections.

Table 52 (Eldernet website) details the number of different types of long-term care facilities offered by the 668 providers throughout NZ. Many facilities offer more than one level of care.

Table 52: number of facilities by facility type throughout NZ (Eldernet website).

Facility type Number of facilities
Rest Home 622
Hospital 474
Dementia 227
Psychogeriatric 36
Other* 94

*Mental health (community and residential), supported living

References:

Eldernet website. Available from: https://www.eldernet.co.nz/search?sort=default&center=-41.00822368854606%2C173.16449849999998&zoom=5&tab=providers&maxProviders=40.