Australian Institute for Social Research Publications: Ageing (3 items) http://www.sapo.org.au/pub/ en Copyright The University of Adelaide 2008 The University of Adelaide web.services@adelaide.edu.au daily 720 1901-01-01T00:00+00:00 Ageing Nation, Ageing Workforce -challenges for aged care provision in the 21st century http://www.sapo.org.au/pub/pub12283.html DATE: Monday, 29 September 2008 SUMMARY: This paper highlights the importance of workforce planning and development strategies to retain and sustain the workforce, and identify the limitations imposed on those strategies by the absence of a comprehensive workforce database. Workforce Development - Strategies and Lessons: Case Study Report http://www.sapo.org.au/pub/pub12163.html DATE: Friday, 12 September 2008 SUMMARY: As awareness of the workforce development challenges facing Australia increases, public and private sectors organisations are initiating various workforce planning projects. Understanding the characteristics of these and learning from this experience is the purpose of this report. The report is one outcome from the Demographic change, ageing and the workforce: An integrated model to inform workforce development and planning in Australia project funded by the Australian Research Council with support from the Department of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology and the former Office for Public Employment. Inequality in South Australia: Key Determinants of Wellbeing http://www.sapo.org.au/pub/pub681.html DATE: Sunday, 1 August 2004 SUMMARY: The social and economic environment is a major determinant of population wellbeing in South Australia. The purpose of this report is to deepen our understanding of the impact that social, physical and economic factors have on health and wellbeing, and to describe the distribution of some of these factors across the South Australian population. The report can be downloaded at http://www.publichealth.gov.au/