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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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  • Service systems, Respite services

    1.2.2018

    Improving access to aged residential respite care

    Carers Australia

    Residential respite is an essential element of aged care, however, many are struggling to access this service and this report investigates why.

    Aged care Respite Access to care
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  • Specific groups of carers, Caring for someone at the end of life

    1.4.2022

    National palliative care community survey 2022

    Palliative Care Australia

    The National Palliative Care Community Survey 2022 highlights the experiences of individuals living with a terminal illness and their loved ones.

    Palliative care Access to care Terminal illness 2 minute read
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  • Specific groups of carers, Culturally and linguistically diverse carers

    26.1.2019

    Improving access to disability support for refugees and humanitarian entrants

    Lauren Quayle

    This article explores the barriers that are often encountered by refugees with a disability and their carers when accessing services, such as difficulty navigating the Australian welfare system.

    Refugees Disability services Access to care 10 minute read
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  • Service systems, Disability services

    1.2.2023

    Disability and access to the NDIS in rural Australia

    National Rural Health Alliance

    This factsheet highlights how people with disability living in rural, regional and remote Australia experience challenges in accessing the support they need, with fewer providers and less workers available to deliver care.

    NDIS Rural and regional Access to care
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The Carer Knowledge Exchange is led by Carers NSW and proudly funded by the NSW Government. It was established as a partnership between Carers NSW and the Institute for Public Policy and Governance (IPPG) at the University of Technology Sydney from 2021-2024. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.