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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

    2.6.2010

    Children and young people as active agents in care-giving

    Ciara Smyth, Bettina Cass, Trish Hill

    This article provides an analysis of literature and primary research regarding young people who are informal carers.

    Young carers Education Flexible work Hidden carers Peer-reviewed journal article Focus group Survey
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  • Specific groups of carers, Young carers

    1.8.2011

    Young carers

    Trish Hill, Cathy Thomson, Bettina Cass

    This article investigates the influence of location on young carers maintaining their education and employment.

    Young carers Education Employment Peer-reviewed journal article Review
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  • Income and paid work, Financial hardship

    1.1.2009

    The costs of caring and the living standards of carers

    Trish Hill, Cathy Thomson, Bettina Cass

    In conjunction with the Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs the study looks at the economic patterns prevalent among carers.

    Carer recognition Carer support Financial wellbeing Open access Report
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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.