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Care may refer to:
Social concepts
- Child care, the act of caring for and supervising minor children
- Day care, the care of a child during the day by a person other than the child's parents or legal guardians
- Elderly care, the fulfillment of the special needs and requirements that are unique to senior citizens
- Foster care, a system by which a certified, stand-in "parent(s)" cares for minor children or young people
- Health care, the treatment and management of illness, and the preservation of health through services offered
- Care of residents, care given to adults or children outside of the patient's home
- Home care, health care or supportive care provided in the patient's home by healthcare professionals
- Primary care, routine health care, usually the first provided a patient sees
- Primary health care, a series of principles geared towards making health care available
- Intensive-care medicine, provision of life support or organ support systems in patients who are critically ill
- Managed care, a variety of techniques intended to reduce the cost of providing health benefits and improve the quality of care
Philosophy and science
- Duty of care, a legal obligation in tort law
- Ethics of care, a normative ethical theory
- Cura or Care, figure in ancient Roman Fabulae of Hyginus
- Care or Sorge, a term in Heideggerian terminology
- Theology of relational care, a theology of understanding how contemporary followers of Jesus can relate to others
- Vulnerability and Care Theory of Love, the view that care is an integral part of romantic love
Media
- Care (album), a 1983 new wave album by Shriekback
- Care (band), a 1980s alternative rock band from Liverpool
- "Care", a 2001 episode of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (season 3)
- "Care" (Law & Order: UK), the 2009 premiere episode of the British television series, Law & Order: UK
Organizations and projects
- CARE (New Zealand), Citizens Association for Racial Equality, a former New Zealand organisation
- CARE (relief agency), originally "Cooperative for American Remittances to Europe", international organization
- Carpet America Recovery Effort, an American carpet recycling project
- Charged Aerosol Release Experiment, a NASA project concerning dust in space
- Crew Module Atmospheric Re-entry Experiment, an ISRO experimental vehicle
- Christian Action Research and Education, a Christian lobby group in the United Kingdom
- Control and Rehabilitation Effort, a behavior modification program implemented in 1968 at United States Penitentiary, Marion
- Credit Abuse Resistance Education, an American national program
People with the surname
- Danny Care (born 1987), English rugby union player
- Danny Care (soccer) (born 1974), American soccer player
- Henry Care (1646–1688), English political writer and journalist
- Peter Care (born 1953), British film and video producer
- Terry John Care (born 1947), American politician
Other uses
- Continuous time Algebraic Riccati equation, a matrix equation
- Career Average Revalued Earnings, part of the recommendations in the UK's Independent Public Services Pensions Commission report
See also
- All pages with titles containing care
- Cares (disambiguation)
- Council on American-Islamic Relations, an advocacy group for Muslims in North America
- KARE, a television station from Minneapolis
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