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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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    Is something important missing from the Research Library? Share your research or suggest research by another author using our submission form. For more information about how to create an account click here and for more information about how to upload a publication to the research library click here.

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  • Specific groups of carers, Young carers

    1.1.2021

    Young carer advocacy project

    Little Dreamers

    This advocacy report by Little Dreamers Australia, comprehensively explores the experiences of young carers around Australia and provides four key recommendations to improve the quality of life of young carers.

    Young carers Advocacy Lived experience Quantitative data Report
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  • Recognition and inclusion, Inclusion in decision making

    8.7.2024

    Setting priorities for mental health family carer research and advocacy in Australia

    This article reports on the recent priority agenda for mental health family carer research and advocacy developed by a new Australia-based network of stakeholders and researchers with lived and living experience of supporting someone experiencing mental distress.

    Mental health carers Participatory research Policy
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  • Caring and society, Social value of caring

    16.9.2024

    Producing the public caregiver

    Laura Megan Funk, Janna Klostermann, Holly Symonds-Brown, Katie Aubrecht, , International Journal of Care and Caring

    The article explores how Canadian organisations turn the care of family members into a political issue.

    Carer recognition Social policy Advocacy
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  • Recognition and inclusion, Inclusion in decision making

    15.11.2024

    The Aussie Battlers: Life with a disability in regional, rural, and remote NSW

    Disability Advocacy Network NSW

    This article explores the challenges faced by people with disabilities in Australia and the importance of advocacy in addressing these issues.

    Disability Disability services Social policy Carer support
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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.