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Definition

of

Carer champion

from

NICE Guideline NG150 - Supporting adult carers

Source

A designated member of staff (for example in a GP surgery, hospital, workplace, leisure or similar setting) who is given the task of supporting and speaking up for carers. They can act as a key contact for carer information and advice in that setting, providing knowledgeable, expert advice as well as training other practitioners working within the service.

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