Class A12 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at National Geriatric Hospital from January 15 to January 19, 2018. 76 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.
Class A12 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at National Geriatric Hospital from January 15 to January 19, 2018. 76 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.
Schedule of AVANT Class A12
Day 1:
Overview about stroke
Prof. Nguyễn Hoàng Ngọc, PhD, Deputy Director, 108 Military Hospital
Localization of stroke syndromes
Dr. Trần Viết Lực, PhD, Director of Outpatient Department, National Geriatric Hospital
Mechanism of neurorehabilitation after stroke, Neurorehabilitation: when to start and what to do, the role of rehabilitation exercises and medicine
Dr. Trần Viết Lực, PhD, Director of Outpatient Department, National Geriatric Hospital
Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation in reality
Associate Prof. Lương Tuấn Khanh, PhD, Director of Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Common disabilities and complications after strokes
Dr. Ngân Thị Hồng Anh, MD, Director of Rehabilitation Department, National Geriatric Hospital
Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice Dysphagia
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Day 2:
Introducing Therapist Ines Schandl (OT) and Therapist Miriam Galoppi
What makes a therapist?
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
• Exercises in lying position
• Early mobilisation
• Mobilisation in sitting position
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2a)
• Moving
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2a)
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2b)
• Walking
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2c)
• Balance Training
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2d)
• Walking upstair, downstair
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2d)
Day 3:
Physiotherapy: Practice and Comments (Lesson 2)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1a)
• OT exercises in lying position
• OT exercises in sitting position
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1a)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1b)
• Movement of upper body in daily activities
• Activities in sitting position
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1b)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1c)
• OR exercises in sitting position
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1c)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2)
• ADL activities: wearing clothes, brushing teeth, personal hygiene, etc.
Group discussion and presentation of ADL activities
Day 4:
Physiotherapy: Practice and Comments (Lesson 1, 2 & 3)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1a)
• OT exercises in lying position
• OT exercises in sitting position
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1a)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1b)
• Movement of upper body in daily activities
• Activities in sitting position
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1b)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1c)
• OR exercises in sitting position
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1c)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2a)
• ADL activities: wearing clothes, brushing teeth, personal hygiene, etc.
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2a)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2b)
• ADL activities: important notes
Day 5:
Practice: Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy
Therapist Ines and Therapis Miriam
Dementia after stroke
Prof. Phạm Thắng, PhD, Director of National Geriatric Hospital
Aphasia after stroke
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
