On the morning of January 21, Professor Wei Junhua, Vice President of National Taitung University in Taiwan Province, and a group of 27 people visited the Zhengzhou Rehabilitation Education Center for Disabled Persons and conducted exchanges on cross-strait special education and vocational skills training for disabled people, as well as employment and entrepreneurship models. .
Zhengzhou Rehabilitation Education Center for Disabled Persons is affiliated to the Zhengzhou Disabled Persons' Federation and is responsible for providing vocational skills training, rehabilitation training, cultural and sports activities, and supplies and equipment services for disabled people in the city. Led by Liu Zhengyi, director of the center, Professor Wei Junhua of Taitung University and his party visited the Prosthetics and Orthopedics Center, Kangyuan Deaf Children Hearing and Speech Rehabilitation Center, Vocational Skills Training School for Disabled Persons and the Works Exhibition Hall of Disabled Students.
During the visit to the painting class, framing class, pyrography class, and exhibition room of the works of disabled students, teachers and students from Taitung University were attracted by these traditional skills. They took photos one after another and asked about the production process of the works. . Through the works in the hands of disabled students, they felt the depth and charm of the traditional Chinese culture.
At the Language Training Center for Deaf Children, Director Liu led the Taiwanese compatriots to visit the photo wall, parent-child classes and classes for deaf children. He also made an introduction to the integration of deaf children into society through learning and the government's welfare subsidies for children with disabilities. Introduction, comparing the differences in policies to assist the disabled on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
During the discussion between the two parties, Director Liu Zhengyi introduced the basic situation and work functions of the center to Professor Wei Junhua and his Taiwanese compatriots. Professor Wei Junhua and his delegation expressed their deep admiration and praise for the bold innovation of the Zhengzhou Rehabilitation Education Center for Disabled Persons, which combines the employment and entrepreneurship of disabled people with the cultural industry. He also proposed that the development of special education has developed different institutional models according to different regions, and only through mutual exchange and learning, can we develop together. The two sides compared and discussed issues such as the training content for disabled people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, the operating model of special education, and employment.
Finally, the two sides exchanged gifts. Director Liu Zhengyi presented the handicapped students’ traditional works "Neutralization" and "Being Good" to Professor Wei Junhua and his party, which symbolized peace, harmony and charity. The other party gave back a unique gift representing National Taitung University. Both sides stated that the two sides of the Taiwan Strait are like one family and are connected by blood. They should do more work to enhance the understanding and friendship between people with disabilities on both sides of the Taiwan Strait and strive to promote the prosperity and development of the cause of people with disabilities on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
