In Judaism, visiting the sick (bikur cholim) is an important act of loving-kindness (gemilut hasadim) that requires one to provide physical or emotional support to someone who isn't feeling well.
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The Gemara in Nedarim 39b, arguing that the mitzva of visiting the ill has no fixed measure. Romm Vilna Pressing (1880-86 CE), from nli.org.il
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