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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.

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, see 'Frequently asked questions.'

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  • Carer health and wellbeing, Physical health

    8.7.2016

    Exploring manual handling practices by informal carers

    Kate Thomas , Carole James , Timothy Broady

    This research explores the manual handling needs and practices of primary carers and makes recommendations regarding education and support with equipment purchasing and use.

    Caregivers Chronic illness Education Health
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  • Carer health and wellbeing, Physical health

    8.3.2019

    Health of carers of young people with early psychosis

    Abner Weng Cheong Poon , Jackie Curtis , Ann Howard , Philip Ward , Julia Lappin

    This research demonstrates the importance of a biopsychosocial approach to supporting the carers of mental health service users, to improve health and wellbeing outcomes for both client and carer.

    Health Children and young people Mental health carers Mental health services
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  • Carer health and wellbeing, Wellbeing programs

    1.5.2018

    Making a world of difference for carers

    Fiona Burridge

    A paper detailing local programs designed in consort with local council, service providers and the local community to recognise carers and support their health and wellbeing.

    Carer support Carer wellbeing Health Carer recognition
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  • Carer health and wellbeing, Physical health

    28.11.2020

    Scoping review of family interventions that support the physical health of caregivers

    Abner Weng Cheong Poon , Julia Lappin , Alyssa Cassidy , Jan Breckenridge

    This article looks at the uses of family-based intervention in the context of the physical health of carers through the analysis of literature.

    Mental health Physical health Literature review Family interventions
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  • Carer health and wellbeing, Wellbeing programs

    1.9.2018

    Carer wellbeing and supports

    Ronald Woods , Susan McCormick

    This literature review provides insights into research and debate on key priority areas within the NSW Carer Strategy 2014-2019.

    Wellbeing Health Carer support Carer recognition
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The project is a partnership between Carers NSW and the Institute for Public Policy and Governance (IPPG) at the University of Technology Sydney. It is proudly funded by the NSW Government.