Class A1-26 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Bac Giang Conference Center from August 21 to August 24, 2018. More than 240 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 A1-26 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Bac Giang Conference Center from August 21 to August 24, 2018. More than 240 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 A1-26
Day 1:
Introducing AVANT Program
Dr. Trần Viết Lực, PhD, Director of Outpatient Department, National Geriatric Hospital
Overview about stroke
Prof. Nguyễn Văn Thông, PhD, President of Vietnam Stroke Association
Localization of stroke syndromes
Prof. Nguyễn Văn Thông, PhD, President of Vietnam Stroke Association
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
Common disabilities and complications after strokes
Dr. Ngân Thị Hồng Anh, MD, Director of Rehabilitation Department, National Geriatric Hospital
Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation in reality
Dr. Ngân Thị Hồng Anh, MD, Director of Rehabilitation Department, National Geriatric Hospital
Day 2:
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
• Exercises in lying position
• Early mobilisation
• Mobilisation in sitting position
Therapist Đinh Đăng Tài, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
• Moving
• Balance Training
• Standing
• Walking
• Walking upstair, downstair
Therapist Đinh Đăng Tài, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
Day 3:
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
• OT exercises in lying position
• OT exercises in sitting position
Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2)
• ADL activities: wearing clothes, brushing teeth, personal hygiene, etc.
Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: ADL activities (Lesson 2)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Recognition and feeling training
Methods to facilitate movements: elastic band, etc.
Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Day 4:
Assessment tests in PT and OT
Ms. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice Assessment tests in PT and OT
Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises
Ms. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD
Practice Dysphagia
Dementia after stroke
Associate Prof. Trần Văn Tuấn, PhD, Member of the Executive Committee, Vietnam Stroke Organization
Vice President of Thai Nguyen Neurology Association
