Table 2 Characteristics of participating sites
Site characteristics | Number of sites n = 8 |
|---|---|
Classification (n) | |
Community health service | 4 |
Multidisciplinary SAC clinic | 3 |
Allied Health Outpatient service | 1 |
Service size (clinical EFT) (median, IQR) | 2.7 (1.5–3.3) |
Primary catchment area | |
Rural | 2 |
Metropolitan | 4 |
Mixed | 2 |
Disciplines represented (n) | |
Single-discipline service | 3 |
2–3 disciplines | 4 |
> 3 disciplines | 1 |
Target age group (n) | |
Paediatric | 3 |
Adult | 4 |
Mixed | 1 |
Primary condition (n) | |
Continence | 2 |
Neurological | 1 |
Developmental disorders | 3 |
Mixed (ortho/neuro/general frailty) | 2 |
Stability of demand | |
No substantial change | 5 |
(< 10% difference, year 1 to year 2) | |
25–50% increase | 1 |
50–75% increase | 2 |