
Caregiver
Emotional Weight
The term 'caregiver' often implies emotional attachment and personal sacrifice.

After his father's stroke, he became not just a son but also a caregiver.
Not Professional
'Caregiver' usually refers to family or friends, not paid professionals like nurses.

Despite her busy schedule, she was determined to be her mother’s caregiver.
Support Element
Being a caregiver includes offering emotional support, not just physical help.

The support group meetings for caregivers were as much about emotional health as practical advice.
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