インフォーマルケア

noun

informal care

Refers to unpaid care provided by family, friends, or community members, as opposed to formal care by professionals. Common in social welfare and healthcare contexts.

• 高こう齢れい化か社しゃ会かいでは、インフォーマルケアの重じゅう要よう性せいが高たかまっている。

  In an aging society, the importance of informal care is increasing.

• インフォーマルケアを担になう家か族ぞくの負ふ担たんは大おおきい。

  The burden on family members providing informal care is heavy.