1.1.C.40 Carer (CP, CA)

Definition

For the purposes of CP and CA, a carer is a person who provides constant care (CP), or care and attention on a daily basis (CA), for a child or an adult with a disability or severe medical condition (care receiver (1.1.C.21)).

Policy reference: SS Guide 3.6.4 CP - Qualification & Payability

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Last reviewed: 9 February 2012