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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23.12.2019
Importance of land, family and culture for a good life
Angela Dew, Rebecca Barton, John Gilroy, Lee Ryall, Michelle Lincoln, Heather Jensen, Vicki Flood, Kerry Taylor, Kim McCrae
This paper highlights the importance of Land, family, culture and working and sharing together, to enable Aboriginal people with a disability to live a good life.
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10.12.2019
Collaborating across sectors to provide early intervention for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children with disability and their families
Anna Green, Penelope Abbott, Tim Luckett, John Delaney, Patricia Delaney, Hasantha Gunasekera, Michelle DiGiacomo, Patricia M. Davidson
This study explores service providers perception of some of the factors that cause lack of coordination across services for families of Aboriginal children with disability.
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11.7.2019
Understanding rural caregivers’ experiences of cancer care when accessing metropolitan cancer services
Anna Ugalde, Sarah-May Blaschke, Anna Boltong, Penelope Schofield, Sanchia Aranda, Jo Phipps-Nelson, Suzanne K. Chambers, Meinir Krishnasamy, Patricia M. Livingston
This study explored the experiences of carers of people with cancer who reside in rural Australia. Specifically, this study explored this cohort's experience in accessing metropolitan cancer health services.