omsorgsfag
Omsorgsfag is a Norwegian term that refers to a group of professional disciplines focused on providing care and welfare support to people in need, including patients, families, and communities. The field encompasses health care, social care, child and youth services, and disability support, with an emphasis on helping individuals maintain independence, safety, and a good quality of life. It combines practical caregiving tasks with planning, coordination, and rehabilitation conducted in cooperation with other professionals.
Education and training in omsorgsfag typically takes place within Norway’s vocational and higher education system, and
Work and roles associated with omsorgsfag span a range of environments, including municipal health and care
Professional development in the field emphasizes collaboration, ongoing learning, and adherence to professional standards and ethics.