Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Family-based Care(also: Family Caregiving Model, Home-based Care)
- Family-based care is the model in which a relative — most often a parent, spouse, adult child, or sibling — is the primary caregiver for a disabled, chronically ill, or ageing family member, typically in the home rather than in an institutional setting. In the context of…
- Formal Caregiver(also: Professional Caregiver, Paid Caregiver)
- A formal caregiver is a paid, trained professional who provides care — personal, medical, or social — to a disabled, ill, or ageing person, typically through a healthcare organisation, home-care agency, residential facility, or public community-care service. Formal caregivers…
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