Young carers in receipt of Carer Payment and Carer Allowance 2001-06: Characteristics, experiences and post-care outcomes

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    Abstract

    This paper aims to provide a better understanding of the circumstances of young people (aged under 25 years) who receive transfer payments to support them in providing informal care to people with disabilities and the frail aged. A specific motivation of the research was to examine the extent to which young carers are reliant on income support, both while caring and post-care, and their education participation
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationCanberra
    Commissioning bodyCanberra Australian Government Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Af
    Publication statusPublished - 2013

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