Class A1- 60 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Tue Tinh Hospital – Vietnam University of Traiditional Medicine in July 27, 2020; later interrupted due to the COVID epidemic and was held again on September 30 and October and October 2, 2020. 46 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- 60 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Tue Tinh Hospital – Vietnam University of Traiditional Medicine in July 27, 2020; later interrupted due to the COVID epidemic and was held again on September 30 and October and October 2, 2020. 46 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.
The detailed schedule of the Course is provided below:
Day 1: July 27, 2020
Time
Content
8:15 - 8:30
Welcoming delegates and trainees
8:30 - 8:45
Speech by the representative of the hospital
Assoc. Prof. Đậu Xuân Cảnh
Director of Vietnam University of Traditional Medicine
Tue Tinh Hospital
8:45 – 9:00
Overview of the AVANT Program Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phan Việt Nga Head of Neurology Department, Military Medical Academy
9:00 – 9:45
Overview of Stroke Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phan Việt Nga
9:45 - 10:00
Break
10:00 - 10:45
Stroke localization Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phan Việt Nga
10:45 - 11:30
Mechanism of Neurorehabilitation: timing and methods, role of rehab and medication Assoc. Prof. Dr. Phan Việt Nga
11:30 - 11:45
Pre-course Evaluation Test (Pre-test)
11:45 – 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 rehab principles in practice Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lương Tuấn Khanh
16:00 - 16:30
Q&A session
Day 2: September 30, 2020
Time
Content
9:00 - 10:00
Physical Therapy for Stroke Patients (Lesson 1) - Exercises in the lying position - Early mobilization - Exercises in the sitting position BSc. Lê Văn Viễn Rehabilitation Department, 103 Military Hospital
10:00 - 11:00
Practical Session: Physical Therapy (Lesson 1) BSc. Lê Văn Viễn
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Phương Thúy – Rehabilitation Department, Vietnam University of Traditional Medicine
Dr. Nguyễn Vinh Nam - Vietnam University of Traditional Medicine
11:00 - 11:15
Break
11:15 – 12:00
Practical Session: Physical Therapy (Lesson 1) BSc. Lê Văn Viễn
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Phương Thúy
Dr. Nguyễn Vinh Nam
12:00 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 - 14:15
Physical Therapy for Stroke Patients (Lesson 2) - Moving - Balance training - Standing - Walking - Stairs training BSc. Lê Văn Viễn
14:15 - 15:00
Practical Session: Physical Therapy (Lesson 2) BSc. Lê Văn Viễn
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Phương Thúy
Dr. Nguyễn Vinh Nam
15:00 - 15:15
Break
15:15 - 16:15
Practical Session: Physical Therapy (Lesson 2) BSc. Lê Văn Viễn
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Phương Thúy
Dr. Nguyễn Vinh Nam
16:15 - 16:30
Q&A session
Day 3: October 1, 2020
Time
Content
9:00 - 9:45
Occupational Therapy for Stroke Patients (Lesson 1) - Occupational therapy exercises in the lying position - Occupational therapy exercises in the sitting position BSc. Lê Thị Toàn – Rehabilitation Department, Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
9:45 - 10:45
Practical Session: Occupational Therapy (Lesson 1) BSc. Lê Thị Toàn
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Phương Thúy
Dr. Nguyễn Vinh Nam
10:45 - 11:00
Break
11:00 – 12:00
Occupational Therapy for Stroke Patients (Lesson 2) - Activities of Daily Living (ADL):Dressing, brushing teeth BSc. Lê Thị Toàn
12:00 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 14:30
Practical Session: Occupational Therapy (ADL) BSc. Lê Thị Toàn
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Phương Thúy
Dr. Nguyễn Vinh Nam
14:30 - 14:45
Break
14:45 - 15:30
Occupational Therapy for Stroke Patients (Lesson 3) - Cognitive and sensory training exercises - Some facilitation techniques: elastic bands, etc. BSc. Lê Thị Toàn
15:30 - 16:30
Practical Session: Occupational Therapy (Lesson 3) BSc. Lê Thị Toàn
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Phương Thúy
Dr. Nguyễn Vinh Nam
16:30 - 17:00
Q&A session
Day 4: October 2, 2020
Time
Content
9:00 – 9:30
Common Assessment Tests in Physical and Occupational Therapy MSc. Nguyễn Thị Dung Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
9:30 – 10:00
Practical Session: Assessment Tests MSc. Nguyễn Thị Dung
10:00 – 10:10
Break
10:10 – 10:45
Post-stroke Dysphagia: Early detection, assessment, management, and exercises MSc. Nguyễn Thị Dung
10:45 – 11:30
Practice: Dysphagia Management MSc. Nguyễn Thị Dung
11:30 – 11:45
Post-Course Evaluation Test
12:00 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 14:30
Post-stroke Dementia Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyễn Trọng Hưng Director of National Referral Center, National Geriatric Hospital
14:30 – 15:00
Q&A session Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lương Tuấn Khanh
15:00 - 16:00
Closing Ceremony Certificate awarding Representative of Vietnam University of Traditional Medicine
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Lương Tuấn Khanh Director of the Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital