Data Linkage [PDF]
Provider Key Issues [PDF]
Projections of Unmet Need [PDF]
Other Reports
Osteoporosis Risk Assessment in a Home Care Setting, March 2006 [PDF]
Options, Opportunities and Older People, July 2005 [PDF]
Journal Articles
Karol, E., & Giles, M. 2008. Building Design and the Lived Experience of people with Neurodegenerative Disorders in Western Australia. Architectural Science Review. In press.
Lewin, G., Haslehurst, P., Smith, J. 2008. Symptom pathways from referral to death: measuring palliative care outcomes. International Journal of Palliative Nursing 14(2): 58-65.
Smith, J., and Lewin, G. 2008. Home care clients' participation in fall prevention activities. Australasian Journal on Ageing 27(1): 38-42.
Clinician inter-rater reliability using a medical wound imaging system [PDF]
Flowers, C., Newall, N., Kapp, S., Lewin, G., Gliddon, T., Carville, K., Martinelli, D., Santamaria, N. 2008. Clinician inter-rater reliability using a medical wound imaging system. Wound Practice and Research 16(1): 22-31.
The Angior trial: community nurse perceptions of wound best practice initiatives, November 2007 [PDF]
Flowers, C., Kapp, S., Lewin, G., Newall, N., Carville, K., Gliddon, T. 2007. The Angior trial: community nurse perceptions of wound best practice initiatives. Primary Intention 15(4): 149-56.
Skin safe: Implementing clinical guidelines to prevent pressure ulcers in home care clients, February 2007 [PDF]
Lewin, G., Carville, K., Newall, N., Phillipson, M., Smith, J., Prentice, J. 2007. Skin Safe: Implementing clinical guidelines to prevent pressure ulcers in home care clients. Primary Intention 15(1): 4-12.
STAR: A consensus for skin tear classification, February 2007 [PDF]
Carville, K., Lewin, G., Newall, N., Haselhurst, P., Michael, R., Santamaria, N., Roberts, P. 2007. STAR: A consensus for skin tear classification. Primary intention 15(1): 18-28.
STAR: Skin Tear Tool - Latest Version - 15/01/07 [PDF]
For permission to use or reproduce the STAR tool please contact nnewall@silverchain.org.au or kcarville@silverchain.org.au
Programs to Promote Independence at Home, September 2006 [PDF]
Lewin, G., Vandermeulen, S., Coster, C. 2006. Programs to promote independence at home. Generations Review - Journal of the British Society of Gerontology. 16(3): 24-26.
Cheek, J., Ballantyne, A., Gillham D., Mussared, J., Flett, P., Lewin, G., Walker, M., Roder-Allen, G., Quan, J., Vandermeulen, S. 2006. Improving care transition of older people: Challenges for today and tomorrow. Quality in Ageing. 7(4): 18.
Ellis, I., Santamaria, N., Carville, K., Prentice, J., Ellis, T., Lewin, G., Newall, N. 2006. Improving pressure ulcer management in Australian nursing homes: results of the PRIME trial organisational study. Primary Intention 14(3): 106-111.
Lewin, G. and J. Calver. 2006. Older Australian home-care clients who screen positive for depression. Australasian Journal on Ageing 25(2): 84-88.
Kristjanson, L., Cousins, K, Smith, J, Lewin, G. 2005. Evaluation of the Bereavement Risk Index (BRI): a community hospice care protocol. International Journal of Palliative Nursing. 11(12): 610-618.
Santamaria, N., Carville, K., Prentice, J., Ellis, I., Ellis, T., Lewin, G., Newall, N. 2005. Pressure ulcer prevalence and its relationship to comorbidity in nursing home residents: Results from phase 1 of the PRIME trial. Primary Intention 13(3): 107-117.
McCormack, G., Lewin, G., McCormack, B., Helmes, E., Rose, E., Nauman, F. 2004. Pilot study comparing the influence of different types of exercise intervention on the fear of falling in older adults. Australasian Journal on Ageing 23(3): 131-135.
Calver, J., Holman, CD., Lewin, G. 2004. A preliminary casemix classification system for home and community care clients in Western Australia. Australian Health Review 27(2): 28-40.
Lewin, G., N. Newall, Carville, K., Phillipson, M. 2004. Ensuring quality wound care in the community. Collegian 11(3).
Carville, K. and J. Smith. 2004. A report on the effectiveness of comprehensive wound assessment and documentation in the community. Primary Intention 12(1): 41-49.
Kristjanson, L. J., K. Cousins, White, K., Andrews, L., Lewin, G., Tinnelly, C., Asphar, D., Greene, R. 2004. Evaluation of a night respite community palliative care service. International Journal of Palliative Nursing 10(2): 84-90.
Annells, M,, De Roche, M., Koch, T., Lewin, G., Lucke, J. 2004. A Delphi study of district nursing research priorities in Australia. Applied Nursing Research 18(1): 36-43.
Lewin, G., Carville, K., Newall, N., Phillipson, M., Smith, J., Prentice J. 2003. Determining the effectiveness of implementing the AWMA Guidelines for the prediction and prevention of pressure ulcers in Silver Chain, a large home care agency. Stage 1: baseline measurement. Primary Intention 11(2): 57-72.
Calver, J., Lewin, G., Holman, CD. 2002. Reliability of primary, generic assessment instrument for home care. Australasian Journal on Ageing 21(4): 185-192.
Carville, K., and Lewin, G. 1998. Caring in the community. Primary Intention 6(2):54-62.
Lewin, G. 1998. Client feedback - Does it lead to improved services? Part 2: An evaluation of the effectiveness of annual client feedback. Managing Community Care 6(2).
Lewin, G. 1998. Client feedback - Does it lead to improved services? Part 1: Background and development of the measurement tool. Managing Community Care 6(1).