Class A1-79 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Bach Mai Hospital from April 18 to April 21, 2023. 62 doctors and therapists in the field of stroke, neurology, rehabilitation, etc. attended the course, passed the final test and received a CME (Continuing Medical Education) certificate. The certificate, issued by Vietnam Medical Association, World Stroke Organization, and Vietnam Rehabilitation Association, is equivalent to 48 hours of education.
Participants of the course come from the following healthcare facilities:
Bach Mai Hospital, Hanoi Medical University Hospital, Huu Nghi Hospital, Duc Giang General Hospital, Ha Dong 16A General Hospital, Central Dermatology Hospital, University of Public Health, Nam Dinh University of Nursing, Traditional Medicine Hospital Hoa Binh, Tuyen Quang Traditional Medicine Hospital, Northern General Hospital, Tuyen Quang General Hospital, Huong Sen Hospital for Rehabilitation, Hai Phong Medical University Hospital/Hai Phong Medical University, Thuy Nguyen General Hospital - Hai Phong, Friendship Hospital Viet Tiep, Kien An - Hai Phong Hospital, Hai Duong Provincial General Hospital, Hai Duong Rehabilitation Hospital, Central Hospital 71, Thai Nguyen Central General Hospital, Lao Cai General Hospital, Nghe An Province Children's Hospital, Yen Bai City Health Center, Cam Pha General Hospital, Mao Khe Regional Coal Medical Center, Ha Nam Traditional Medicine Hospital, Ha Giang Province Rehabilitation Hospital, Ha Giang Province General Hospital
The detailed schedule of the Course is provided below:
Day 1: April 18, 2023
Time
Content
8:30 - 8:45
Welcoming delegates and trainees
8:45 - 8:55
Speech by the representative of Bạch Mai Rehabilitation Center
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lương Tuấn Khanh
Director of Bạch Mai Rehabilitation Center
8:55 - 9:10
Pre-course Evaluation Test (Pre-test)
9:10 - 9:30
Overview of the AVANT Program
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lương Tuấn Khanh
9:30 - 10:15
Overview of Stroke
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mai Duy Tôn
Director of the Stroke Center, Bach Mai Hospital
10:15 - 10:30
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Stroke localization
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mai Duy Tôn
11:00 - 11:45
Mechanism of Neurorehabilitation: timing and methods, role of rehab and medication
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lương Tuấn Khanh
11:45 - 12:00
Q&A session
12:00 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 - 14:45
Common deficits and complications after stroke
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lương Tuấn Khanh
14:45 - 15:00
Break
15:00 - 16:00
Post-stroke Rehabilitation: Applying motor rehab principles in practice
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lương Tuấn Khanh
16:00 - 16:15
Q&A session
Day 2: April 19, 2023
Time
Content
8:30 - 9:00
Physical Therapy for Stroke Patients (Lesson 1)
· Exercises in the lying position
· Early mobilization
· Exercises in the sitting position
BSc. Đặng Văn Tú
Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
9:00 - 10:00
Practical Session: Physical Therapy (Lesson 1)
BSc. Đặng Văn Tú
10:00 - 10:15
Break
10:15 - 11:15
Practical Session: Physical Therapy (Lesson 1)
BSc. Đặng Văn Tú
11:15 - 11:30
Q&A session
11:30 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 - 14:15
Physical Therapy for Stroke Patients (Lesson 2)
· Moving
· Balance training
· Standing
· Walking
· Stairs training
BSc. Đặng Văn Tú
14:15 - 15:00
Practical Session: Physical Therapy (Lesson 2)
BSc. Đặng Văn Tú
15:00 - 15:15
Break
15:15 - 16:15
Practical Session: Physical Therapy (Lesson 2)
BSc. Đặng Văn Tú
16:15 - 16:30
Q&A session
Day 3: April 20, 2023
Time
Content
8:30 - 9:15
Occupational Therapy for Stroke Patients (Lesson 1)
· Occupational therapy exercises in the lying position
· Occupational therapy exercises in the sitting position