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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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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1.9.2024
Integrating community and family aged care
Shuang Liu, Nancy A. Pachana, Kumchong Lee, Mary Ann Geronimo, Sunil Bhar
Based on the findings from 100 interviews with carer, we make six recommendations for service providers and policymakers in the aged care sector to consider implementing in practice and policymaking to support family carers of older CALD people and older CALD community in Australia.
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11.9.2024
Empowering carers when systems are complex
Carers NSW, Carer Knowledge Exchange
The CKE Interactive Webinar 8 focused on empowering carers in complex systems and improving service access. This paper summarises the themes discussed at the webinar by panellists and by participants in breakout rooms.
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1.7.2024
Evaluation of the National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians
Jade McEwen, Rachel Carson, Rae Kaspiew, John De Maio, Briony Horsfall, Bianca Brijnath, Peter Feldman, Rachel Muoio ,
Evaluation of Australia’s first National Plan to Respond to the Abuse of Older Australians (Elder Abuse)
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14.9.2024
Sequential mediation model of social support, care burden, and internalized stigma among family function and depression in caregivers of patients with schizophrenia
Teng Zhang, Ximei Wang, Bo Yang, Minsong Li, Liming Wang, Ce Yang, Chuanwen Fu, Zhengxu Li, Xuehui Zhang, Yangdong Guo, Nishang Zhang, Ensheng Pu, Jianzhong Yin , Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology
This article explores how social support, care burden, and internalised stigma affect family carer of patients with schizophrenia in southwest China.
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8.9.2024
Mixed-Methods Consultation Study of Family and Friends Supporting a Paramedic Experiencing Mental Ill-Health or Suicidal Distress
Sally Fitzpatrick, Caitlin Mitchell, Lyndon Bell, José Cuenca, Philippa Ditton-Phare, Kristen Vallender, Elloyse Fitzgeraldson
This study explores carers’ experiences of providing support to paramedics experiencing mental ill-health or suicidal distress, and their requirements for online support programs
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19.8.2024
Discussion paper: National Carer Strategy
Australian Government Department of Social Services