supportrights

noun
UK /səˈpɔːt raɪts/
US /səˈpɔːrt raɪts/

The rights that help people get the help they need.

The new law protects supportrights for families who need extra help.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Legal claims to receive support or aid from an organization or government.

The lawyer explained the client's supportrights under the housing program.

3. The entitlements of a person receiving care or financial help.

Patients should be told about their supportrights before signing the form.

4. The rights of a supporter to take part in decisions about someone they help.

The charity trains families on their supportrights during care meetings.