family support

British  

noun

1. a means-tested allowance for families in need

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Example Sentences

“I came in with no family support and hardly an education,” Dr. Arian said.

From New York Times

This loving-unity approach will also, ironically, serve you well later if your sibling develops controlling-spouse problems and needs family support.

From Washington Post

Providers and leaders who work in behavioral health, developmental disability, long-term care, and family support services have attended the multiple hearings on rate adjustments, saying thanks for the proposed increases but asking for more.

From Salon

Transgender advocates say such moves are punitive, especially considering the difficulty of getting treatment due to cost, lack of family support or trouble finding a provider.

From Reuters

In the tent, the family support each other, making pots of coffee over a small stove, playing chess and sharing stories.

From BBC