A "support person" refers to someone who provides help, assistance, or guidance to another person in various situations or challenges they may face. They are there to give support, encouragement, and understanding. Full definition
The debate was an interesting one: there was an acceptance that digital should have a role to play in supporting people with mental health issues, but there were clear reservations. (xenzone.com)
But we don't often recognize the role of support people in ensuring everything goes smoothly. (circlesurrogacy.com)
We also provide educational programs to increase awareness and help individuals learn to become better support people for their friends and loved ones. (riverridgemn.com)