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Table 4 Differences in funding for service types in each scenario – amount and percentage of allocation within each scenario

From: Resource allocation across the dementia continuum: a mixed methods study examining decision making on optimal dementia care among health and social care professionals

Service

Allocated funding in NC scenario

Allocated funding in BC scenario

Amount of change

% Change

Home support

€11,807

€4755

-€7053

− 59.7%

(46.4%)

(49.1%)

Day care

€4569

€833

-€3736

−81.8%

(18.0%)

(8.6%)

Psycho-social support

€1569

€493

-€1076

−68.6%

(6.2%)

(5.1%)

Visits from Health and Social Care Professionals

€1320

€522

-€798

−60.5%

(5.2%)

(5.4%)

Carer supports

€2210

€776

-€1649

−64.9%

(8.7%)

(8.0%)

Other services

€3946

€2306

-€1640

−41.6%

(15.5%)

(23.8%)

Total spend for six cases

€25,421

€9684

-€15,737

−61.9%

(100.0%)

(100.0%)