Carers and Cared Fors

A carer is anyone who cares, unpaid, for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction cannot cope without their support. - [Carers Trust]

Introduction

Your system will be configured to one of the following:

• Client and Carer - This configuration is if you primarily work with service users that may have carers caring for them, or no need to look at this relationship.
• Client and Cared Fors - This configuration is for Carer type organisation that supports people caring for others.