Class A9 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Cho Ray Hospital from November 16 to November 22, 2017. 84 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 A9 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Cho Ray Hospital from November 16 to November 22, 2017. 84 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 A9
Day 1:
Overview about stroke
Dr. Nguyễn Anh Tài, Director of Neurology Department, Cho Ray Hospital
Neuro-rehabilitation after stroke and prevention of recurrences
Professor Natan Bornstein, Vice President of World Stroke Association
Localization of stroke syndromes
Dr. Nguyễn Anh Tài, Director of Neurology Department, Cho Ray 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
Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation principles in reality
Second Degree Specialist, Dr. Nguyễn Đăng Khoa, Director of Physiotherapy Department, Cho Ray Hospital
Common disabilities and complications after strokes
Second Degree Specialist, Dr. Nguyễn Đăng Khoa, Director of Physiotherapy Department, Cho Ray Hospital
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
Second Degree Specialist, Dr. Nguyễn Đăng Khoa, Director of Physiotherapy Department, Cho Ray Hospital
Ms. Trương Thị Minh Hiền, BM, Physiotherapy Department, Cho Ray Hospital
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
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 patient (Lesson 1)
Day 4:
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2)
• ADL activities: wearing clothes, brushing teeth, personal hygiene, etc.
First Degree Specialist, Dr. Đinh Quang Thanh
Practice: ADL activities (Lesson 2)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Recognition and feeling training
Ms. Lê Thị Hạ Quyên, BM
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Ms. Lê Thị Hạ Quyên, BM, Ms. Trương Thị Minh Hiền, Mr. Huỳnh Nhứt Hữu, BM
Day 5:
Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises
First Degree Specialist, Dr. Đinh Quang Thanh
Practice Dysphagia
Aphasia after stroke
Second Degree Specialist, Dr. Bùi Châu Tuệ, Department of Neurology, Cho Ray Hospital