Caregiver Terms—Careforth Glossary
Welcome to our glossary. Here you will find definitions of key caregiver-related terms to help you understand the services better.
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Caregiver Support Groups
Caregiver support groups are meant to bring together those who care for their loved ones.
Caregiver Support Organization
A caregiver support organization provides resources, education, and assistance to family caregivers.
Chronic Illness
A chronic illness is a health condition or disease that lasts for an extended period of time, usually longer than a year.
Companion Care
Companion care focuses on providing social interaction, emotional support, and help with some daily non-medical activities for those who need long-term care.