What is the role of occupational therapy in rehabilitation after stroke?

In order for a person to return to movement and independence in everyday life after a stroke, an individual rehabilitation program is needed:

• Physical therapy classes will restore the ability to walk and get up, move at home and on the street ;
• speech therapist will help to restore language and speech skills;
• and occupational therapy classes will allow a person to feel independent again in everyday life - in self-care, cooking, using gadgets, etc.
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On the role and importance of occupational therapy in rehabilitation after stroke, see the video.