Important word for caregiver ① Caregiving to the world

Today, I will use illustrations to explain words that are often used in care facilities.

介護用語(かいごようご)は、日常(にちじょう)の会話(かいわ)とは違(ちが)う難(むずかしい)専門(せんもん)の言葉(ことば)ですので、
単語(たんご)の意味(いみ)や発音(はつおん)をしっかり覚(おぼ)えて皆(みな)さんのお仕事(おしごと)に役(やく)に立(た)ててください。

Caregiver terms are difficult specialized words that not common in everyday conversation.
Please be aware of the meaning and pronunciation of “words” and use it in your work.

まずは、介護(かいご)は何(なに)かについてお話(はなし)します。
First of all, I will talk about what Kaigo is.

介護(かいご)とは、単独(たんどく)で日常生活(にちじょうせいかつ)を送(おく)ることが困難(こんなん)な人(ひと)に対(たい)し
生(い)きていくために必要(ひつよう)な生活全般(せいかつぜんぱん)を支援(えん)し、自立(じりつ)を目指(めざ)す行為(こうい)です。

Kaigo is for the benefit of people who cannot take care of themselves in some aspects of their lives.
This work is to support their daily lives, but let them do what they can do on their own.

身体的(しんたいてき)な介助(かいじょ)だけではなく精神面(せいしんめん)の援助(えんじょ)も行(おこない、
要介護者(ようかいごしゃ)が自立(じりつ)して快適(かいてき)に生活(せいかつ)ができるようサポートすることが大切(たいせつ)です。

Not only physical assistance but also mental assistance is provided.
The person requiring long-term care
should be allowed to be as independent as possible.

(引用 https://youtube.com/@allaboutjapan5621?si=piOsgMVVhiP5SZAq )