Class A17 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Thai Nguyen Central General Hospital from April 9 to April 13, 2018. 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 A17 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Thai Nguyen Central General Hospital from April 9 to April 13, 2018. 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
Tuyen Quang General Hospital, Huong Sen Rehabilitation Hospital, Thai Nguyen General Hospital, Thai Nguyen Rehabilitation Hospital, Thai Nguyen Medicine University, Thai Nguyen Medicine University Hospital, Thai Nguyen Iron and Steel Hospital, Thai Nguyen C Hospital, Thai Nguyen Traditional Medicine Hospital, Thai Nguyen Medical College, Bac Kan General Hospital, Bac Kan Health Department, Cao Bang General Hospital, Ha Giang General Hospital.
Schedule of AVANT Class A17
Day 1:
Overview about stroke
Prof. Nguyễn Văn Thông, PhD, President of Vietnam Stroke Association
Localization of stroke syndromes
Associate Prof. Trần Văn Tuấn, PhD, Member of the Executive Committee, Vietnam Stroke Organization
Vice President of Thai Nguyen Neurology Association
Mechanism of neurorehabilitation after stroke, Neurorehabilitation: when to start and what to do, the role of rehabilitation exercises and medicine
Associate Prof. Trần Văn Tuấn, PhD
Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation in reality
Dr. Ngân Thị Hồng Anh, MD, Director of Rehabilitation Department, National Geriatric Hospital
Common disabilities and complications after strokes
Dr. Ngân Thị Hồng Anh, MD
Day 2:
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
• Exercises in lying position
• Early mobilisation
• Mobilisation in sitting position
Therapist Đỗ Mạnh Hùng, Rehabilitation Department, National Geriatric Hospital
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
• Moving
• Balance Training
• Standing
• Walking
• Walking upstair, downstair
Therapist Đỗ Mạnh Hùng
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
Day 3:
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
Therapist Lê Thị Toàn, Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
Assessment tests in PT and OT
Mr. Trịnh Minh Phong, Lecturer of Neurology, Thai Nguyen Medical Univeristy
Practice Assessment tests in PT and OT
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
• OT exercises in lying position
• OT exercises in sitting position
Therapist Lê Thị Toàn
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
Day 4:
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2)
• ADL activities: wearing clothes, brushing teeth, personal hygiene, etc.
Therapist Lê Thị Toàn, Hanoi Rehabilitation 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 Lê Thị Toàn, Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Aphasia after stroke
Dr. Nguyễn Phương Sinh, PhD, Director of Rehabilitation Department, Thai Nguyen General Hospital
Day 5:
Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises
Mr. Trịnh Minh Phong, Lecturer of Neurology, Thai Nguyen Medical Univeristy
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
