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.
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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13.9.2023
A case for an extended unpaid carer leave entitlement?
Productivity Commission
This is the final report of the Productivity Commission inquiry into the economic and social impacts of allowing informal carers to take extended unpaid leave from their work to care for older people who are frail and living at home.
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28.6.2022
Tough times, hard choices
NSW Council of Social Service, Institute for Public Policy and Governance
This annual report investigates cost-of-living pressures for people living below the poverty line and low-income households in NSW. It includes findings from an online survey, focus groups and interviews with over 1,000 NSW residents, including carers.