care group
noun
1A group of patients requiring or receiving a particular type of medical care.
2 US a group of people who promote the interests of others who are disadvantaged in some way.
3A group of people who aim to provide emotional support for each other.
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Nursing Times.
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