Table 2 Access to services for stroke patients in the community *
PHN* | PT* | OT* | SLT* | Dietetics | Social work | Psychology | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Access | Very good | Reasonable | Reasonable-very limited | Very/quite limited | Absent-very limited | Absent-very limited | Absent-very limited |
Equal access for under 65 years/65+ years | Very good | Very good | Limited(65+ mainly) | Very good | Absent (65+ only) | Absent (65+ only) | Absent (no service); ABI: under 65 only |
Limited duration of treatment | No | In most cases | In many cases | In many cases | Absent(lack of service) | Absent (lack of service) | Absent (no service) ABI: Exception |