careseeker en · NOUN
Etymology
From care + seeker.
Meanings
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One who seeks out care for themselves; a person wanting to be cared for.
When one's intimate relationships, families, communities, and culture are resources, then the caregiver and careseeker can strategize on how to use these resources more fully.
2006, Carrie Doehring, The Practice of Pastoral Care: A Postmodern Approach, page 138:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| careseekers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |