Line of work | Characteristics |
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Immediate care work | Work in physical proximity to the person in need of care, to replace functionality or provide a sense of safety. |
Seeking information and clarity | Work to handle information about the illness, prognostic outlook and ways to manage the situation. |
Managing competing obligations | Work to accommodate other obligations than those related to the illness |
Maintaining normality | Work to provide a sense of normality, such as remain in paid employment or sustain a social life. |
Managing external resources and assistance | Work to handle and incorporate community health workers, friends and family and assistive devices at home. |