carer
/ˈkɛːrə
/noun British
A family member or paid helper who regularly looks after a child or a sick, elderly, or disabled person: elderly people and their carers need long-term support...
- There will also be a separate room for carers or family members to sleep in.
- The main carers are family members and friends, and they require adequate support.
- Even then, with assistance from his carers and family, he was only able to go out briefly a couple of times a week.
