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Longitudinal Study: | HILDA | Title: | Young carers in Australia:understanding the advantages and disadvantages of their care giving | Authors: | Hill, T Cass, B Hamilton, M Smyth, C Blaxland, M |
Institution: | Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs | Publication Date: | Dec-2009 | Pages: | 132 | Abstract: | 'Young carers’ is the term used in Australia and the UK to refer to children and young adults with informal caring responsibilities for other people—usually, but not always co-resident family members who have a chronic illness, physical or mental disability or are frail aged. This paper examines the impact of caring on young carers and identifies a number of issues relevant to policy development. | URL: | http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/about/publicationsarticles/research/socialpolicy/Pages/prps_38.aspx | ISBN: | ISSN 1833‑4369 ISBN 978-1-921647-01-7 | Keywords: | Carers | Research collection: | Reports and technical papers |
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