GRANDCARERS — SURVEY
599. Hon NICK GOIRAN to the Leader of the House representing
the Premier:
I refer to the grant by Lotterywest
for a survey of grandcarers.
(1) Who is
conducting the survey?
(2) Will the
results of the survey be made public?
(3) If yes to
(2), what form will this take and when will this occur?
Hon SUE
ELLERY replied:
I thank the honourable member for
some notice of the question.
(1) The
grandparent carers survey is being conducted by Edith Cowan University on
behalf of, and with input from, Wanslea Family Services and the Grandcare
Research Advisory Group.
(2) Yes.
(3) The results
will be disseminated through public forums and events, reports and research
journals. The research findings will be available to participants and the
broader community around March 2020.