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The Carer Knowledge Exchange Research Library is a collection of recent Australian publications and other resources that contain reliable research about family and friend carers. It is constantly being added to, and you can suggest research to be included here.

There are two main ways to use the Research Library. The first is to search using the fields below. The second is to browse by category lower down the page.

For help using the Research Library, click here.

Please also see our Frequently asked questions page.

The publications in this research library may contain references to sensitive issues and cause distress. If you or someone you are with is in immediate danger, please call 000. If you feel upset or are in distress, you can contact Lifeline, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by phoning 13 11 14 or texting 0477 13 11 14. For other information on support for carers please visit our support for carers page.

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  • Developing skills and knowledge, Self-advocacy

    2.9.2023

    Equal right to decide

    Justine O’Neill, Anthony Mulholland, Len Robinson, Kerry Watson, Basak Batmaz, Nicole Meikle

    This paper focuses on the inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities in research and their perspectives on human rights and decision-making in the Australian context.

    Intellectual disability Carer education Decision-making
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  • Developing skills and knowledge, Caring skills

    2.6.2023

    How well prepared are we for disaster?

    Tonia Crawford, Ivy Yen, Kuo-yi Jade Chang, Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Dale Dominey-Howes, Michelle Villeneuve

    During disasters, carers often have the responsibility of assisting the person they care for, as well as ensuring their own safety. This article explores the impact of disasters on carers of people with disability.

    Natural disasters Disability Peer-reviewed journal article Carer inclusion
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  • Developing skills and knowledge, Self-advocacy

    18.3.2021

    Practices of inclusion for carers who are higher education students

    Jordan Taylor, Paula Gleeson, Tania Teague, Michelle DiGiacomo

    This article explores how carers are included and assisted by education institutions.

    Education Higher education Carer support Peer-reviewed journal article
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  • Developing skills and knowledge, Mentoring and coaching

    9.10.2019

    Carer-in-residence toolbox

    Leila Frijat, Paula Gleeson, Tania Teague

    The Carer-in-Residence toolbox is for employers interested in establishing a Carer-in-Residence role within their workplace.

    Employment Flexible work Participatory research Carer recognition 5 minute read Video
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  • Developing skills and knowledge, Caring skills

    18.7.2016

    Health literacy of caregivers of adult care recipients

    Eva Y. N. Yuen, Tess Knight, Lina A. Ricciardelli, Susan Burney

    This article analyses the health literacy of informal carers and how this correlates with health outcomes for care recipients.

    Health literacy Caregivers Peer-reviewed journal article Open access
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  • Developing skills and knowledge, Group learning

    12.3.2014

    Family perceptions of benefits and barriers to first episode psychosis carer group participation

    Julia Oxley, Hannah Bloom

    This study evaluated an open-ended family group intervention within a public adult mental health service.

    First-episode psychosis Carer education Social isolation
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  • Developing skills and knowledge, Group learning

    19.3.2012

    Carer psychoeducation in first-episode psychosis

    Hannah Bloom, Julia Oxley,

    This study aimed to evaluate a psychoeducation programme provided within a public adult mental health service, designed for the families of clients experiencing first-episode psychosis.

    Carer education First-episode psychosis Carer support
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  • Developing skills and knowledge, Caring skills

    16.12.2010

    The caregiving role following percutaneous coronary intervention

    John Rolley, Janice Smith, Michelle DiGiacomo, Yenna Salamonson, Patricia M. Davidson

    This article looks at the experiences of caregivers of individuals who have had percutaneous coronary intervention.

    Carer wellbeing Percutaneous coronary intervention Peer-reviewed journal article
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