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caregiver
[ kair-giv-er ]
noun
- a person who cares for someone who is sick or disabled.
- an adult who cares for an infant or child.
caregiver
/ ˈɛəˌɡɪə /
noun
- a person who has accepted responsibility for looking after a vulnerable neighbour or relative Also calledcarer
Word History and Origins
Origin of caregiver1
Example Sentences
Cancer survivor Mollie Kallen says a caregiver is often needed to help patients through treatment, surgeries and doctor visits.
But mental health care in the early years is laser-focused on supporting the developing relationship between the caregiver and child, which can set the trajectory of a child’s life.
Alberto Carvalho said the federal agents maintained they were there to check on the well-being of undocumented students and that the agents lied when they said the students’ caregivers had authorized the visits.
Her signature joke is about how she is a tax preparer and how she once was a caregiver of two elderly women who have died.
I found in my study was that a lot of people who are caregivers have high rates of anhedonia.
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