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Pullin, L. & McKenzie, H. (2020). Lifetime Active Care: A qualitative study of long‐term family carers of people with spinal cord injury in Australia. Health & Social Care in the Community, 28(5), 1622–1631. https://doi.org/10.1111/hsc.12987

Theme

Carer health and wellbeing

Subtheme

Mental health

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Long-term carers Physical health Carer wellbeing Spinal cord injury Peer-reviewed journal article Qualitative study

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Suggested Citation (APA 7th edition)

Theme

Carer health and wellbeing

Subtheme

Mental health

Lifetime active care

A qualitative study of long-term family carers of people with spinal cord injury in Australia

Laynie Hall Pullin, Heather McKenzie

1.4.2020

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Summary

This article uses qualitative methods to explores the experiences of life-long carers caring for people with spinal cord injuries. The study reveals a number of themes including how complex and all-consuming the role of a carer can be, the long-term impact of caring, and the importance of carer health and wellbeing.

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