Langzeitbetreuung
Determinants of Use of Care in Slovenia and Austria (DET_CAREMIX)
Like most countries in Europe, Austria and Slovenia rely heavily on the family for the provision of long-term care (LTC). They differ, however, as to the nature and scope of support provided to family carers (more generous in Austria while in Slovenia, the family is the carer “by default”). This study uses the different institutional settings between the two countries to gain a better understanding of how older people make their choices regarding care, namely,
CARICT - ICT-based solutions for caregivers Assessing their impact on the sustainability of long-term care in an ageing Europe
The main goal of CARICT was to investigate the potential impact of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on informal carers of older people living in the community (e.g. relatives and friends) as well as on paid assistants employed by private households.
EXCELC
EXCELC - Lebensqualität durch Betreuung und Pflege: ein Vergleich dreier Länder
Um Versorgungs- und Unterstützungssysteme für pflegebedürftige Menschen effektiv und effizient zu gestalten, ist es erforderlich die Wirkungen bzw. Ergebnisse der Langzeitpflege und -betreuung zu erfassen.