The general public consultation and dedicated consultation for young people, to capture wide-spread accounts of lived experiences through survey and submissions, are now closed.
Analysis of key themes and insights from these surveys and individual and stakeholder submissions will be made available in a phased way. Keep up-to-date on the Evaluation’s progress on our news and updates page.
Consultation on the response in Long-term residential care facilities for older persons will commence in January 2026
Video Message from Chair, Professor Anne Scott
The Evaluation is keen to understand wide-ranging perspectives and experiences to get a comprehensive picture of the response to COVID-19 in long-term residential care facilities for older persons.
Consultation on this module will begin in January 2026, with a dedicated survey that will capture the experiences of:
· residents and relatives;
· bereaved relatives;
· all staff;
· nursing home providers / person in charge and
· others who directly engaged with long-term residential care facilities, including general practitioners and geriatricians.
Additional engagement will take place focused on the lived experience of bereaved families.
Further information on this consultation module will be available in January 2026.
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