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Chapter 3 Community-Base Services
Section 3 Community-Base Rehabilitation Services
Article 42
Community-base rehabilitation services include the followings:
1. Community-base physical therapy:
(1) Affairs under Article 12 and Article 17 of Physical Therapist Act.
(2) Physical therapy with pains, education and consultation of caregivers and service recipients, trainings and instructions for individual or group functional activities, and healthy physical fitness.
2. Community-base occupational therapy:
(1) Affairs under Article 12 and Article 17 of Occupational Therapist Act.
(2) Facilitation and trainings of functions of daily activities and participation of community life, facilitation and trainings of arrangement abilities of daily activities, planning and leading of therapy group activities, education and consultation of caregivers and community public.
Article 43
Community-base rehabilitation services are provided by the following institutions:
1. Rehabilitation related medical institutions, medical care institutions, nursing institutions, and medical entities.
2. Social welfare institutions and social welfare entities.
Article 44
Community-base rehabilitation service providers shall equip with necessary facilities and equipment, and the operation supervisors of the community-base rehabilitation services shall possess medical or social worker professional qualifications.
Article 45
The professional personnel of community-base rehabilitation services shall possess physical therapist (assistant) or occupational therapist (assistant) qualifications.
Physical therapists (assistants) or occupational therapists (assistants) shall practice according to the diagnosis, notes, or advice issued by a physician.
Article 46
Community-base rehabilitation service provides shall handle the following matters:
1. Setting the working contents and supervision procedures.
2. Making the medical records and case history records.