as in caregiver
a person who has responsibility for the care of another
a workshop for parents and other carers of autistic children
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caregiver
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Male Alzheimer’s caregivers group: The Men’s Breakfast Club is an informal and unstructured gathering of male caregivers.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 May 2025 -
Choquette runs a home daycare, and suddenly found herself as the family's sole provider and caregiver.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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“Carer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carer. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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