Class A1-81 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Traditional Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital from May 23 to May 26, 2023. 92 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:
Cao Bang Provincial General Hospital; Cao Bang Provincial General Hospital of Traditional Medicine and Rehabilitation; Ha Quang General Hospital; Quang Hoa General Hospital; Trung Khanh General Hospital; Tinh Tuc Hospital; Bao Lac Medical Center; Quang Hoa Medical Center; Trung Khanh Medical Center; Cao Bang City Medical Center; Nguyen Binh Medical Center; Hoa An Medical Center; Ha Quang Medical Center; Ha Lang Medical Center; Bao Lam Medical Center.
The detailed schedule of the Course is provided below:
Day 1: May 23, 2023
Time
Content
8:30 - 8:45
Welcoming delegates and trainees
8:45 - 8:55
Speech by the representative of Cao Bằng Traditional Medicine & Rehabilitation Hospital
Dr. Nguyễn Quỳnh Anh
Director of Cao Bằng Traditional Medicine & Rehabilitation Hospital
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
Director of the Rehabilitation Center – Bach Mai Hospital
9:30 - 10:15
Overview of Stroke
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Trần Văn Tuấn
Head of Training Committee – Vietnam Stroke Association
10:15 - 10:30
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Stroke localization
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Trần Văn Tuấn
11:00 - 11:45
Mechanism of Neurorehabilitation: timing and methods, role of rehab and medication
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Trần Văn Tuấn
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: May 24, 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
Therapist Nguyễn Hải Linh – Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital