Personal assistance

Any assistance from a person used to aid in the execution of an activity. May be paid or unpaid and may be completed by a family member or hired help. Personal assistance can take the form of actual physical help, or may involve verbal reminders, cues, prompts, presence, supervision or psychological help.

Source: Measuring Health and Disability: Manual for WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) / edited by TB
Üstün, N Kostanjsek, S Chatterji, J Rehm.