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Turning Reablement into Everyday Practice with Nicola Seafield
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How do you bring reablement to life in day-to-day aged care practice? In this episode, Hilary O’Connell speaks with Nicola Seafield, Allied Health and Short-Term Restorative Care Program Team Lead at MercyCare, about what reablement looks like on the ground and the difference it can make for older people. Nicola shares practical insights into working collaboratively with clients to identify what matters most to them and build confidence, independence, and quality of life. The conversation explores how a personalised, goal-focused approach can empower clients to achieve meaningful outcomes and take positive steps towards the future they want.