Will residential aged care facilities meet long-term demand?

Property Management

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 58-74

  Csesko, Monika ^a   Reed, Richard ^b  

^a Ernst and Young   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Elderly people; Nursing homes; Supply and demand

Indexed keywords

EID: 59949083158     PISSN: 02637472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/02637470910932674     Document Type: Article

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