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Title Australian veterans & war widows : their lives their needs 1998 : findings from the 1997-98 Survey of entitled veterans, war widows and their carers / commissioned by the Department of Veterans' Affairs
Published [Canberra] : [Department of Veterans' Affairs], [1998]
©1998

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 MELB  362.868 Aus/Ava  1998  AVAILABLE
Description 16 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
regular print
Contents Living arrangements of veterans and war widows -- What kind of housing do they live in? -- Who do they live with? -- Lifestyles of veterans and war widows -- How do they spend their leisure time? -- How many need help with activities of daily living? -- Who cares for those who receive help? -- Home and community type services -- Who gets help? -- Health -- How healthy are veterans and war widows? -- What medical conditions do they have? -- Are they trying to get healthier? -- Hospital services -- How many are admitted to hospital? -- Treatment received under DVA arrangements -- Who has private insurance cover and why? -- What services are claimed under private insurance? -- Communications to and from the Department of Veterans' Affairs -- How often and why is DVA contacted? -- How could the Department improve the way it communicates? - Conclusion
Analysis Carers
Federal issue
Health services
Lifestyle and health
Questionnaires
Statistics
Veterans
Widows
Notes This report is available on the Internet at http://www.dva.gov.au under "What's new"
Available electronically via Internet
Commonwealth of Australia 1998
Subject Veterans -- Medical care -- Australia.
Veterans -- Services for -- Australia.
War widows -- Medical care -- Australia.
War widows -- Services for -- Australia.
Author Australia. Department of Veterans' Affairs.
ISBN 0642373744
Other Titles Their lives their needs
Their lives, their needs 1998
Australian veterans and war widows
Their lives, their needs 1998