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aftercare

/ˈæftəkɛə/ noun · British & US
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What does aftercare mean?

noun

Care or attention given to someone or something after a medical procedure, injury, or other event. Support or guidance provided to help someone adjust to a new situation.

Example

"The hospital provided excellent aftercare to ensure the patient's smooth recovery."

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