Caregiver burden in families of children with medical complexity
This study looks at how caring for a child with complex medical needs affects your daily life, family relationships, and well-being. It aims to understand the challenges you face and find ways to support families like yours.
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Who can take part
- You are the main person caring for a child with a long-term illness or disability.
- You have been caring for this child for at least 12 months.
- You are 20 years old or older.
- You live with the child and are biologically related to them (for example, parent, grandparent, or sibling).
- The child you care for is between 1 and 20 years old and uses medical equipment at home, such as a feeding tube, ventilator, or wheelchair.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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