Caregivers

Here are entered works on family or friends who provide personal home care for the elderly, ill, or people with disabilities on an informal voluntary basis.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88007577
- info:lc/authorities/sh88007577
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh88007577#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Care givers
- Carers
- Family caregivers
- Home health caregivers
- Informal caregivers
Broader Terms
- Volunteers
Narrower Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4023796-5
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Stone, R. Caregiving in America, 1988.
- found: Hennepin (Caregivers; Care givers; Family caregivers; Home health caregivers)
- found: LIV (Caregivers; Family caregivers)
- found: LC database, June 17, 1997 (carers)
General Notes
- Here are entered works on family or friends who provide personal home care for the elderly, ill, or people with disabilities on an informal voluntary basis.
Change Notes
- 2001-09-24: new
- 2001-11-14: revised

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