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HOME SUPPORT WORKER [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paramedical Staff
  • Social Services and Social Work
CONT

Home support workers most frequently reported that they assisted in homemaking, personal attendant care and respite care. ... HSWs reported that they provided services in personal hygiene and meal preparation more frequently than the professional nursing groups.

OBS

Home support workers are considered within the category of formal caregivers.

OBS

home support worker: In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), an official occupational title in Group 6471 - Visiting Homemakers, Housekeepers and Related Occupations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Personnel para-médical
  • Services sociaux et travail social
OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 6471 - Aides ménagers/aides ménagères et travailleurs/travailleuses exerçant une profession connexe.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Personal paramédico
  • Servicios sociales y trabajo social
CONT

Servicio de Ayuda a Domicilio (SAD). Conjunto de servicios sanitarios, personales y domésticos prestados en el domicilio de la persona para facilitar su vida en el mismo y evitar internamientos. [...] [Los prestan] auxiliares de ayuda a domicilio y [...] personal de enfermería, trabajo social, voluntarios, etc.

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