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CAREGIVING OBLIGATION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-07-23

English

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

The latest numbers from Statistics Canada show that one in four Canadians are providing care to family and/or close friends. Many of them are struggling to balance caregiving obligations with work responsibilities.

OBS

caregiving obligation: term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • caregiving obligations

French

Domaine(s)
  • Services sociaux et travail social
CONT

Selon les plus récentes données de Statistique Canada, une personne sur quatre au Canada prend soin d'un membre de sa famille ou d'un ami proche. Un grand nombre d’entre eux ont du mal à concilier leurs obligations d'aidant naturel et leurs responsabilités professionnelles.

OBS

obligation d'aidant naturel : terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • obligations d'aidant naturel

Spanish

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