Class A1-85 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Yen Bai General Hospital from October 10 to October 13, 2023. 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.
Participants of the course come from the following healthcare facilities:
Yen Bai General Hospital; Friendship General Hospital 103; Nghia Lo Regional General Hospital; Yen Bai Provincial Lung Hospital; Yen Bai Provincial Traditional Medicine Hospital; Mu Cang Chai District Medical Center; Tram Tau District Medical Center; Tran Yen District Medical Center; Van Yen District Medical Center; Yen Bai City Medical Center; Van Chan District Medical Center; Yen Binh District Medical Center, Yen Bai; Luc Yen District Medical Center.
The detailed schedule of the Course is provided below:
Day 1: October 10, 2023
Time
Content
8:30 - 8:45
Welcoming delegates and trainees
8:45 - 8:55
Speech by the Director of Yen Bai General Hospital
Dr. Trần Lan Anh
Director of Yen Bai General Hospital
8:55 – 9:10
Pre-course Evaluation Test (Pre-test)
9:10 - 9:30
Overview of the AVANT Program
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Minh Hiện
President of the Northern Stroke Association
9:30 - 10:15
Overview of Stroke
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Minh Hiện
10:15 - 10:30
Break
10:30 - 11:00
Stroke localization
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Minh Hiện
11:00 - 11:45
Mechanism of Neurorehabilitation: timing and implementation methods, role of rehab exercises and medication
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Minh Hiện
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
Director of the Rehabilitation Center – Bach Mai Hospital
14:45 - 15:00
Break
15:00 - 16:00
Post-stroke Rehabilitation: Applying motor rehabilitation principles in practice
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lương Tuấn Khanh
16:00 - 16:15
Q&A session
Day 2: October 11, 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
