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Person receiving care and support

Definition

From:

NICE Guideline NG86 - People's experience in adult social care services: improving the experience of care and support for people using adult social care services

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

A person who receives services from a care and support provider. It is often preferred to the term 'service user'.

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