Class A1 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at the Rehabilitation Center of Bach Mai Hospital from April 14 to April 18, 2017. 37 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 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at the Rehabilitation Center of Bach Mai Hospital from April 14 to April 18, 2017. 37 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
Day 1:
Overview about stroke
Prof. Lê Văn Thính, President of Hanoi Stroke Association, Director of Neurology Department, Bach Mai Hospital
Localization of stroke syndromes
Prof. Andreas Winkler, Bad Pirawarth Hospital, Austria
President of the Austrian Society of Clinical Research in Neurological Rehabilitation
Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation in reality
Prof. Andreas Winkler
Neurorehabilitation in geriatrics
Prof. Bernhard Iglseder, PhD, Director of Geriatric Institute, Christian Doppler Hospital, Austria
Common disabilities and complications after strokes
Associate Prof. Lương Tuấn Khanh, PhD, Director of Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Neurorehabilitation after stroke
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
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)
Day 2:
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)
Assessment tests in PT and OT
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD
Day 3:
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
• OT exercises in lying position
• OT exercises in sitting position
Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Occupational therapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2)
• ADL activities: wearing clothes, brushing teeth, personal hygiene, etc.
Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: ADL activities (Lesson 2)
Day 4:
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Recognition and feeling training
Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Aphasia after stroke
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Aphasia after stroke
Day 5:
Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Dung, MD, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice Dysphagia
Final Test
Q&A
Course Closing Ceremony
CME Crediting
Participants of the course come from the following healthcare facilities:
Bach Mai Hospital, 108 Hospital, National Geriatric Hospital, 103 Hopsital, Saint Paul Hospital, Friendship Hospital, Thanh Nhan Hospital, Ha Noi Rehabilitation Hospital, Hong Ngoc Hospital, Hai Phong Rehabilitation Hospital, Hai Duong Hospital / University of Medical Technology, Sam Son International Rehabilitation Hospital of Thanh Hoa