Carer

Carer refers to anyone who provides care for cancer patients and family members. (Sec. 3(j), R.A. No. 11215)

Carer refers to the person, who may or may not be the patient’s next-of-kin or relative, who maintains a close personal relationship and manifests concern for the welfare of the patient. (Sec. 4(b), R.A. No. 11036)