Class A8 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital from October 9 to October 13, 2017. 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 A8 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital from October 9 to October 13, 2017. 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 A8
Day 1:
Overview about stroke
Associate Prof. Nguyễn Hoàng Ngọc, PhD, Director of Stroke Center, 108 Military Hospital
Localization of stroke syndromes
Dr. Trần Viết Lực, PhD, Director of Outpatient Department, National Geriatric Hospital
The role of BDNF in neuro-rehabilitation after stroke
Dr. X. Antón Álvarez, PhD, Director of Medinova Institute of Neurosciences, Spain
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
Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation principles in reality
Associate Prof. Phạm Văn Minh, PhD, Director of Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
Head of Neurology, Hanoi Medical University
Common disabilities and complications after strokes
Associate Prof. Phạm Văn Minh, PhD
Depression after stroke
Dr. Lê Nguyễn Nhựt Tín, Deputy Director of Neurology Department, Cho Ray Hospital
Day 2:
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
• Exercises in lying position
• Early mobilisation
• Mobilisation in sitting position
Therapist Lê Văn Ngọc, Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
• Moving
• Balance Training
• Standing
• Walking
• Walking upstair, downstair
Therapist Lê Văn Ngọc, Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
Day 3:
Assessment tests in PT and OT
Dr. Chu Thị Quỳnh Thơ, Department of Rehabilitation, Hanoi Medical University Hospital
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 Nguyễn Thành Nam, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Occupational therapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
Day 4:
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)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Recognition and feeling training
Therapist Nguyễn Thành Nam, BM, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Aphasia after stroke
Ms. Đặng Thái Thu Hương, MD, Lecturer of Rehabilitation, Hanoi Medical University Hospital
Day 5:
Dementia after stroke
Prof. Phạm Thắng, PhD, Director of National Geriatric Hospital
Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises
Second Degree Specialist, Dr. Lê Thị Kiều Hoa, Director of Rehabilitation Department, 103 Military Hospital