I would also like to take this opportunity to express the Office's appreciation of your work in conducting the Evaluation. You have produced a comprehensive and coherent Final Report containing intelligent and realistic recommendations.

(Office of Community Housing, NSW Department of Housing)

Research & Development

Age is often engaged to conduct research.

Qualitative research gathers stakeholder views and stories in personal interviews, focus groups, forums and public meetings.

Quantitative research includes the analysis of service provision data required by government funding bodies; the design, administration and analysis of paper and electronic surveys; and literature reviews.

Research Examples:

Profile and analysis of the NSW community care workforce;
Evaluations of pilot initiatives – NSW Better Practice Enabling Demonstration Projects, SMART training program, SAAP Performance Monitoring Framework, Veterans Brokerage Project;
Production of the NSW Health Aged Care Comprehensive Assessment and Care Planning Framework;
NSW Review of HACC Funded Home Modification Services.