Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dutch term or phrase:
zorgverlener
English translation:
healthcare provider
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Martijn Naarding
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zorgverlener
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Medical
mensen of organisaties die zich inzetten als hulpverlener maar in de zorgsector. Is er een goed woord dat de lading dekt in het Engels?
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Chris Hopley
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healthcare provider
A healthcare provider is most likely to refer to any organisation (e.g. hospital) in the healthcare industry, whereas a healthcare practioner refers to a person qualified to provide care.
[Healthcare can also be written as health care.]
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Re \"careworker\" (from http://www.leeds.gov.uk/lcc/struct/finance/taxation/paying.h...
Careworker A.
A person who is:
employed as a carer by an organisation such as Community Service Volunteers, by a public body or by the person being cared for, if introduced to that person by a charitable body;
living in accommodation provided by/on behalf of the relevant body or employer in order to provide the care;
employed to provide care for at least 24 hours p.w. & paid no more than £30 p.w.
Care worker B.
A person who is:
living with and caring for someone with a disability who is not his/her spouse/partner or child under 18 but is in receipt of a qualifying benefit;
providing care for at least 35 hours p.w. on average.
[Healthcare can also be written as health care.]
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Re \"careworker\" (from http://www.leeds.gov.uk/lcc/struct/finance/taxation/paying.h...
Careworker A.
A person who is:
employed as a carer by an organisation such as Community Service Volunteers, by a public body or by the person being cared for, if introduced to that person by a charitable body;
living in accommodation provided by/on behalf of the relevant body or employer in order to provide the care;
employed to provide care for at least 24 hours p.w. & paid no more than £30 p.w.
Care worker B.
A person who is:
living with and caring for someone with a disability who is not his/her spouse/partner or child under 18 but is in receipt of a qualifying benefit;
providing care for at least 35 hours p.w. on average.
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Joeri Van Liefferinge
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social worken -of- relief worker
Is dat wat je bedoelt?
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care provider / health professional
gevonden in Eurodicautom
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Serge L.
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Tina Vonhof (X)
: Care provider is usually a professional or an organization.
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caregiver
eigenlijk spreekt toch niets tegen de standaardvertaling in deze context?
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Groeten,
Nikolaus
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Groeten,
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Tina Vonhof (X)
: Caregiver is usually a non-professional (family member etc.). In British English this is also called a 'carer'.
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care provider / careworker
Careworker als je mensen bedoelt, en care provider(s) voor organisaties.
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Chris Hopley
: care is not always the same thing as zorg: http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/newsid_642000/642288.stm
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Home Help
If this is domestic caring in a person's home, careworkers are known as Home Help.
Community Care Statistics 1999: Home help/ home care services ...
... Households receiving home help/care. The number of households receiving home help/care
in 1999 was 424,000, down by 5% on 1998 and a decrease of 20% since 1992 ...
www.doh.gov.uk/stats/hh99.htm
Home and Community Care
... What HACC Services Are Available? Home Help (including personal care) Home Help Services
can help you with household tasks such as house cleaning, washing and ...
www.add.nsw.gov.au/home_care.htm
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zorgen
\'zor gen - zorgde, h. gezorgd
care for
look after
see (to)
see to
take care (to)
take care of
daar moeten zij voor zorgen: that\'s up to them
hij moet voor de kinderen zorgen: he\'ll have to see to the children
voor de oude dag zorgen: provide for one\'s old age
voor het eten zorgen: see to the food
voor zichzelf zorgen: fend for oneself
This does not have to be a medical question, older people are generally the first that need taking care of, and they may not even be ill.
Community Care Statistics 1999: Home help/ home care services ...
... Households receiving home help/care. The number of households receiving home help/care
in 1999 was 424,000, down by 5% on 1998 and a decrease of 20% since 1992 ...
www.doh.gov.uk/stats/hh99.htm
Home and Community Care
... What HACC Services Are Available? Home Help (including personal care) Home Help Services
can help you with household tasks such as house cleaning, washing and ...
www.add.nsw.gov.au/home_care.htm
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zorgen
\'zor gen - zorgde, h. gezorgd
care for
look after
see (to)
see to
take care (to)
take care of
daar moeten zij voor zorgen: that\'s up to them
hij moet voor de kinderen zorgen: he\'ll have to see to the children
voor de oude dag zorgen: provide for one\'s old age
voor het eten zorgen: see to the food
voor zichzelf zorgen: fend for oneself
This does not have to be a medical question, older people are generally the first that need taking care of, and they may not even be ill.
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social worker, relief worker, welfare worker, case worker
social worker:someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged)
relief worker: someone providing aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped.
aid worker: who works in a humanitarian organisation (aid to third-world countries, the poor, etc.)
welfare worker: also, someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged)
caseworker: synonym of welfare worker.
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medical social worker: An official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients, synonymous with \"almoner\"
relief worker: someone providing aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped.
aid worker: who works in a humanitarian organisation (aid to third-world countries, the poor, etc.)
welfare worker: also, someone employed to provide social services (especially to the disadvantaged)
caseworker: synonym of welfare worker.
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Note added at 2002-03-06 01:30:17 (GMT)
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medical social worker: An official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients, synonymous with \"almoner\"
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