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reablement

noun/riːˈeɪblmənt/

C2CEFR level
88/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister

Short-term, goal-focused support that helps a person relearn daily skills and regain independence.

A six-week reablement programme helped him regain confidence in cooking after his fall.

Topic: Occupational therapy in Medical English

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