Class A11 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at HCMC Hospital for Rehabilitation and Professional Diseases from January 8 to January 11, 2018. 79 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 A11 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at HCMC Hospital for Rehabilitation and Professional Diseases from January 8 to January 11, 2018. 79 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 A11
Day 1:
Overview about stroke
Dr. Nguyễn Huy Thắng, PhD, Director of Cerebral Vessel Pathology, 115 Hospital
Dementia after stroke
Dr. Trần Công Thắng, PhD, Neurology Department, HCMC Medical University Hospital
Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation in reality
Associate Prof. Lương Tuấn Khanh, PhD, Director of Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Common disabilities and complications after strokes
First Degree Specialist, Dr. Đinh Quang Thanh, Director of Physiotherapy Department, HCMC Hospital for Rehabilitation and Professional Diseases
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
• Exercises in lying position
• Early mobilisation
• Mobilisation in sitting position
Second Degree Specialist, Dr. Nguyễn Đăng Khoa, Director of Physiotherapy Department, Cho Ray Hospital
Day 2:
Localization of stroke syndromes
Dr. Trần Viết Lực, PhD, Director of Outpatient Department, National Geriatric Hospital
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
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
Second Degree Specialist, Dr. Nguyễn Đăng Khoa
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
• Moving
• Balance Training
• Standing
• Walking
• Walking upstair, downstair
Second Degree Specialist, Dr. Nguyễn Đăng Khoa
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
Day 3:
Assessment tests in PT and OT
Second Degree Specialist, Dr. Nguyễn Đăng Khoa
Practice Assessment tests in PT and OT
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
• OT exercises in lying position
• OT exercises in sitting position
First Degree Specialist, Dr. Đinh Quang Thanh, Director of Physiotherapy Department, HCMC Hospital for Rehabilitation and Professional Diseases
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
Day 4:
Aphasia after stroke
First Degree Specialist, Dr. Đinh Quang Thanh
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2)
• ADL activities: wearing clothes, brushing teeth, personal hygiene, etc.
First Degree Specialist, Dr. Đinh Quang Thanh, Ms. Lê Thị Hạ Quyên, BM
Practice: ADL activities (Lesson 2)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Recognition and feeling training
First Degree Specialist, Dr. Đinh Quang Thanh, Ms. Lê Thị Hạ Quyên, BM
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1, 2, 3)
Day 5:
Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises