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.
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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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17.10.2016
Access to therapy services for people with disability in rural Australia
Gisselle Gallego, Michelle Lincoln, Anita Bundy, Rebecca Jean Chedid, Kim Bulkeley, Jennie Brentnall, Craig Veitch, Angela Dew
This article examines the disadvantages faced by carers in rural areas that can impact both the carer and care recipients abilities to access support and health services.
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24.1.2018
Carers' preferences for the delivery of therapy services for people with disability in rural Australia
Gisselle Gallego, Angela Dew, Anita Bundy, Kim Bulkeley, Jennie Brentnall, Craig Veitch
This study used a survey to better understand the needs and preferences of carers and care recipients regarding the delivery of therapy services.
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6.3.2018
Beyond using composite measures to analyze the effect of unmet supportive care needs on caregivers' anxiety and depression
Sylvie Lambert, Nicholas Hulbert-Williams, Eric Belzile, Antonio Ciampi, Afaf Girgis
This article provides an evidence-based evaluation of unmet carer needs most associated with anxiety and depression and provides a framework to guide the development of caregiver interventions.
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1.1.2022
Coproducing knowledge of the implementation of complex digital health interventions for adults with acquired brain injury and their communication partners
Melissa Miao, Emma Power, Rachael Rietdijk, Deborah Debono, Melissa Brunner, Alexander Salomon, Ben Mcculloch, Meg Rebecca Wright, Monica Welsh, Bastian Tremblay, Caleb Rixon, Liz Williams, Rosemary Morrow, Jean-Christophe Evain, Leanne Togher
This preliminary study provides a report on the outcome of research undertaken for the Social Brain Toolkit, a novel suite of web-based communication interventions for people with brain injury and their communication partners.
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14.9.2020
Family involvement to support cardiovascular self-management care for people with severe mental illness
Sara Zabeen, Delphine Phua, Leila Mohammadi, Sharon Lawn
This research explores what caregiving strategies work and don’t work when family members support cardiovascular self-management in people living with severe mental illness.