Speech therapy is an important part of rehabilitation medicine, and it is a subject to evaluate, treat and study various language barriers and communication barriers. The purpose of speech therapy is to prevent, compensate and restore the language function of patients through different treatment methods (training, guidance and manual intervention, etc.). ) and promote the acquisition or re-acquisition of communication skills.
Occupational therapy is a method to train people with physical, mental and developmental disabilities or disabled people who have lost their self-care ability and professional labor ability to improve their life, study and work ability and return them to society by using purposeful and selective work activities.
The purpose of occupational therapy:
1. Maintain the existing functions and maximize the remaining functions.
2. Improve the ability of daily activities and self-care.
3. Promote the function of upper limbs and hands and improve the fine motor function.
4. Improve cognitive function, promote emotional and social development, and prepare for returning to society.
5. Design and make various assistive devices related to daily life activities for patients.
6. Provide pre-school job function training and pre-job skills training for children.
7. Enhance patients' self-confidence and assist psychotherapy.