caregiver

A caregiver or carer is an unpaid or paid person who helps another individual with an impairment with his or her activities of daily living. Any person with a health impairment might use caregiving services to address their difficulties. Caregiving is most commonly used to address impairments related to old age, disability, a disease, or a mental disorder.

Pflegeperson ist ein Begriff aus dem deutschen Sozialversicherungsrecht.

Si definiscono come lavoro di cura le pratiche di lavoro domestico non formale svolte a favore di soggetti non indipendenti, come bambini, anziani e disabile.