出院后的中风病人根据其需要和所能提供的服务,常需继续进行康复治疗。当地的康复服务部门雇用的作业治疗师(SSOT)有责任对社区中的这些病人进行评价和处理,他们为病人提供一定的装备和设施以便使病人尽可能在社区维持其独立生活能 Stroke patients who have discharged from the hospital often need to continue their rehabilitation according to their needs and the services they can provide. The Occupational Therapists (SSOTs) employed by the local rehabilitation services have a responsibility to evaluate and manage these patients in the community by providing patients with the equipment and facilities to keep the patients as independent as possible in the community