Glossary entry

Finnish term or phrase:

omaishoitaja

English translation:

carer, family carer (UK), family caregiver (US)

Added to glossary by Tarja Karjalainen
May 11, 2007 22:23
17 yrs ago
Finnish term

omaishoitaja

Finnish to English Social Sciences Other
esim. vammaisten tai vanhusten hoitajana oma sukulainen
Proposed translations (English)
5 +3 carer
4 +2 family caregiver
Change log

May 13, 2007 21:20: Tarja Karjalainen Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

+3
6 mins
Selected

carer

Carer tai family carer.
Peer comment(s):

agree Anu Carroll : Seems to be preferred on uk/au sites.
20 mins
agree Spencer Allman : family carer
7 hrs
agree Jussi Rosti
14 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Kiitos taas Tarja :) family carer sopinee UK tekstiin hyvin!"
+2
23 mins

family caregiver

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Peer comment(s):

agree Desmond O'Rourke : In a US context this is the accepted term
2 hrs
Thank you
agree Jussi Rosti
14 hrs
Thank you
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