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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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  • Caring and society, Caring during the COVID-19 pandemic

    1.7.2020

    COVID-19 and carers

    Carers NSW

    The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in social and economic challenges for carers including increased caring responsibilities and mental health stressors as well as reduced access to services and ability to partake in employment and education.

    COVID-19 Pandemic Carer wellbeing Literature review 10 minute read
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  • Specific groups of carers, Young carers

    20.10.2021

    Young carers in the COVID-19 pandemic

    Tania King

    This article addresses the unique challenges that young carers faced during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    COVID-19 Young carers Mental health Open access
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  • Caring and society, Caring during the COVID-19 pandemic

    23.9.2022

    Inequalities in caregiving strain during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Alina Schmitz, Nekehia T. Quashie, Melanie Wagner, Judith Kaschowitz

    This article explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on informal carers, addressing inequalities in caregiving via a conceptual framework and review of the empirical evidence.

    COVID-19 Social policy Social welfare Gender inequality
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  • Caring and society, Caring during the COVID-19 pandemic

    22.2.2023

    COVID-19 experiences in Australia for people with MS and MS carers

    MS Australia

    This study explored the impact of COVID-19 on people living with MS and carers of people with MS.

    COVID-19 Lived experience Multiple sclerosis
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  • Caring and society, Caring during the COVID-19 pandemic

    1.6.2021

    NSW carer support needs

    The University of Sydney Research Centre for Children & Families

    This report reviews the support needs of carers, including Aboriginal Kinship carers in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    COVID-19 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Carer support
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  • Recognition and inclusion, Carer recognition

    1.12.2022

    The secret life of carers with Jamila Rizvi

    Carers Australia

    This podcast developed by Carers Australia explores the unique stories of mental health carers across Australia.

    Podcast Carer recognition Carer support COVID-19 Lived experience
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  • Caring and society, Caring during the COVID-19 pandemic

    1.6.2022

    The impact of COVID-19 on carers

    International Alliance of Carer Organizations

    This report looks at how the unprecedented healthcare crisis brought on by COVID-19 has also forced carers to adjust to the rapidly changing situation.

    COVID-19 Carer stress Carer wellbeing
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  • Caring and society, Caring during the COVID-19 pandemic

    23.5.2023

    Care in context

    Laura Davy, Ariadne Vromen , Australian National University

    This report provides insight into Australian experiences of caring during COVID-19, including what supports are required for carers to be able to engage in their caring role whilst also participating in paid work.

    COVID-19 Pandemic Social isolation
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  • Caring and society, Caring during the COVID-19 pandemic

    1.9.2022

    Review of remote and online learning experiences during COVID-19

    Andrew Wade, Anne Walstab, Esther Doecke, Melissa Tham , Australian Education Research Organisation

    This report explores the effectiveness of online learning methods used during the COVID-19 pandemic to support student outcomes. The report also explores the experiences of remote learning for Australian families of students with a disability.

    Mental health Mental health carers Children and young people Education Higher education Open access
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  • Caring and society, Caring during the COVID-19 pandemic

    1.2.2023

    Lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Nous Group

    This report covers lessons learned by the Committee over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    COVID-19 Pandemic Disability Health care services Lived experience
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  • Service systems, Mental health services

    29.8.2023

    Mental health family carer experiences of COVID-19 in Australia

    , National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum

    This co-designed research project that looked at how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the experiences and wellbeing of carers who support people with mental health challenges.

    Mental health services Mental health carers Mental health COVID-19 Family caregivers
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  • Specific groups of carers, Caring for someone living with a mental illness

    29.8.2023

    Mental health family carer experiences of COVID-19 in Australia

    National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum

    The 'Mental Health Family Carer Experiences of COVID-19 in Australia' research project examined how the COVID-19 pandemic affected carers of people with mental health challenges.

    Mental health Mental health carers COVID-19
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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.