PHIDU - Home and Community Care Program (PHN) 2014-2015

This dataset, released December 2017, contains data relating to the Home and Community Care Program 2014-2015 where the number of: Clients living alone, Clients with carer, Clients with co-resident carer, Indigenous clients (as a proportion of total clients), Indigenous clients (as a proportion of the Indigenous population), Non-English speaking clients, Total clients, Allied health care instances at home, Allied health care instances at centre, Care received in support instances, Case management instances, Centre based day care instances, Client care coordination instances, Domestic assistance instances, Home maintenance and modification instances, Meals at centre plus meals at home instances, Nursing care at centre plus nursing care at home instances, Personal care instances, Respite care instances, Social support instances, Transport instances, Total instances of assistance. The data is by Primary Health Network (PHN) 2017 geographic boundaries based on the 2016 Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS).

There are 31 PHNs set up by the Australian Government. Each network is controlled by a board of medical professionals and advised by a clinical council and community advisory committee. The boundaries of the PHNs closely align with the Local Hospital Networks where possible.

For more information please see the data source notes on the data.

Source: Compiled by PHIDU using data from the Australian Institute of health and Welfare, 2014/15; and the average of the ABS Estimated Resident Population, 30 June 2014 and 30 June 2015.

AURIN has spatially enabled the original data. Data that was not shown/not applicable/not published/not available for the specific area ('#', '..', '^', 'np, 'n.a.', 'n.y.a.' in original PHIDU data) was removed.It has been replaced by by Blank cells. For other keys and abbreviations refer to PHIDU Keys.