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Issue Action Items Responsibility Success Indicators Resources Timelines b. Identify opportunities to recognise and thank carers for their role and support. Aged and Disability Services and MetroAccess Further opportunities are identified and reported accordingly. Funded through MetroAccess, Aged and Disability Services and external partners. Annual c. Continue to hold Annual Carers Day MetroAccess Carers Day is facilitated. Funded through existing MPS budget Annual 4.4 Home Care a. Investigate support options for older persons and people with a disability requiring HACC services where unmet needs and service gaps exist. Aged and Disability Services Advocacy to State and Commonwealth undertaken. Outcomes reported accordingly. Funded through existing Aged and Disability Services budget 2016 b. Review guidelines and promotion regarding criteria for HACC Services to ensure these are clear and accessible to target population. In-house review. Aged and Disability Services Revised service promotion material to be widely distributed. Funded through existing Aged and Disability Services budget 2014 c. Utilise relevant Council and community networks and service provider agencies to promote HACC services. Aged and Disability Services Increased uptake of information and of services. Funded through existing Aged and Disability Services budget Ongoing
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