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Person receiving care and support

Definition

of

Person who uses services

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

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

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

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Definition

of

Person receiving care and support

Digitising Social Care

from

Digitising Social Care Programme

The preferred term within the Digitising Social Care Programme

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