Greek Community Needs Analysis in Geelong December 2010 1. Question Title * 1. Is the older Greek (65+) community & their carers part of your target client group Yes No I dont know Question Title * 2. How many older Greek people (65+) does your agency currently service Range 0 0 Range 1-50 1-50 Range 51-100 51-100 Range 100+ 100+ Range Question Title * 3. Do you have bilingual staff or do you utilize interpreters Bilingual staff Interpretors Both Dont Use Question Title * 4. Do you have contact / engage with the older Greek people (65+)through Ethnic Media - Newspaper / Radio Elderly Clubs Greek Church Other Ethnic / Multicultural Agency's Other Other (please specify) Question Title * 5. What are your current waiting lists for services Question Title * 6. Are you interested in receiving Greek cultural briefings for your staff & receiving the E- newsletter Cultural briefing Not at this stage E-newsletter Not at this stage Question Title * 7. Have you undertaken a needs analysis of the local older Greek community Yes - When No - Why Comments Question Title * 8. What kinds of support would your agency need to further engage & support the older Greek community Joint community education Cross cultural briefings Assistance with community consultation Proof reading of resources / materials Other YES YES Joint community education YES Cross cultural briefings YES Assistance with community consultation YES Proof reading of resources / materials YES Other NO NO Joint community education NO Cross cultural briefings NO Assistance with community consultation NO Proof reading of resources / materials NO Other Other (please specify) Question Title * 9. What do you believe maybe the barriers to engaging the older Greek community Question Title * 10. How effective do you believe your current service/s & strategies are in engaging the older Greek people (65+) Highly Effective Very Effective Effective Not Effective Services Services Highly Effective Services Very Effective Services Effective Services Not Effective Strategies Strategies Highly Effective Strategies Very Effective Strategies Effective Strategies Not Effective Please add comments Question Title * 11. Have you been able to identify any gaps in service provision Yes No Not Appropriate Comments Question Title * 12. Do you believe the assessments are done in a CALD appropriate manner Yes No Maybe Please provide explanation Question Title * 13. How is the ongoing relationship maintained & managed Question Title * 14. Are you able to provide outreach services for consumers & clients with access & or mobility issues Home visits After hours service Other YES YES Home visits YES After hours service YES Other NO NO Home visits NO After hours service NO Other Possible Possible Home visits Possible After hours service Possible Other Other (please specify) Question Title * 15. Are you aware of the aged care & health issues impacting on older Greek people (65+) Yes No If Yes, what strategies have you employed to address these, please list Question Title * 16. How do you believe you assist older Greek people (65+) in having greater capacity to create informed decisions about aged care support services Yes Not sure Dont know Comments please Question Title * 17. Do you have links with Ethnic multicultural agencies & other relevant service providers in your region Yes No Comments - If Yes which & what type - If No why Question Title * 18. Have you consulted the older Greek (65+) community on their needs, issues & barriers in accessing your services Yes Dont know Interested in receiving assistance No Needs Needs Yes Needs Dont know Needs Interested in receiving assistance Needs No Issues Issues Yes Issues Dont know Issues Interested in receiving assistance Issues No Barriers Barriers Yes Barriers Dont know Barriers Interested in receiving assistance Barriers No If Yes, when & how Done