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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3.12.2021
(How) Will it end?
Lukas Hofstaetter, Emma Kirby, Giselle Newton, Iva Strnadova, Christy E. Newman
Using a qualitative approach, this article explores the lived experiences of current and former carers, including carers’ concerns, opportunities and preferences for care endings, in order to gain insights that can be used to develop more effective pathways out of caring.
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1.11.2018
Hidden carers?
Myra Hamilton, Jessica Botfield, Asha Persson, Christy E. Newman, Joanne Bryant, Kylie Valentine, Jack Wallace
This article explores the experiences of those caring for people with HIV, recognising that there is a gap in carer research regarding the needs of this group of carers.
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1.1.2023
When caring ends: understanding and supporting informal care trajectories
Emma Kirby, Christy E. Newman, Brendan Churchill, Louisa Smith, Iva Strnadova
This report, part of a broader research program by the UNSW Centre for Social Research in Health aims to look at how, why, when, and for whom caring ends.