The individual who has the main responsibility for helping an older person. The individual usually is the one who makes decisions and organizes care and services.
a person who consistently assumes the responsibility for the housing, health or safety of the applicant (patient)
a person who has been designated in writing by a patient to be responsible for the housing, health or care of a patient
a person who has consistently assumed responsibility for the housing, health, or safety of the patient
a person who is consistently responsible for the housing, health, or safety of a qualified patient
a practitioner who may be the first point of entry to health services for women seeking pregnancy-related health care
The person who has the main responsibility for providing informal (non-paid) assistance to a dependent individual.
The person, usually the spouse or adult child, who takes on the primary day-to-day responsibility of caring for the physical, psychological and social needs of another person.
The person who spends the most time in caring for someone who is unable to be independent.
The person who is mostly responsible for looking after a child.