Research Library
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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14.5.2020
Navigating the marketisation of community aged care services in rural Australia
Suzanne Hodgkin, Pauline Savy, Samantha Clune, Anne-Marie Mahoney
This article examines the advantages and challenges of the Consumer Directed Care programme, in which approved organisations bid for government subsidies and compete to provide community-living aged care services accessed via My Aged Care.
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15.12.2017
Perceived needs of carers of people with psychosis
Abner Weng Cheong Poon, Lynette Joubert, Carol Harvey
This article takes a deeper look at the needs of carers for people with psychosis based on a series of semi-structured interviews with 98 carers recruited in the Australian prevalence study of psychosis.