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What is a Carer?

Last Updated: 12 August 2019, Hits: 7827

A carer is someone who helps and supports a family member or friend who needs assistance.

A carer is someone who helps and supports a family member or friend who needs assistance. This may be a frail older person, an adult or child with a disability, a person with a chronic or mental illness or someone recovering after a long illness or accident.

Resource: Carers NSW Australia

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