Class A1-21 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital from May 28 to June 1, 2018. 72 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.
Participants of the course come from the following healthcare facilities
Thanh Nhan General Hospital, Ha Noi Rehabilitation Hospital, Hanoi Heart Hospital, Traditional Medicine Hospital, Ministry of Public Security, Construction Hospital, Hoe Nhai Hospital, 354 Hospital, Vietnam - Cuba Friendship Hospital, Hanoi Traditional Medicine Hospital, Hanoi Lung Hospital, Hanoi Mental Hospital, Gia Lam General Hospital, Thanh Oai General Hospital, Phuc Tho General Hospital, Soc Son General Hospital, Thach That General Hospital, Hoai Duc General Hospital, Chuong My District Hospital, Thuong Tin General Hospital, Phu Xuyen General Hospital, Dong Anh General Hospital, Me Linh General Hospital, Ha Dong Traditional Medicine Hospital, My Duc General Hospital, Thanh Tri General Hospital, Son Tay General Hospital, Ba Vi General Hospital, Van Giang Medical Center, Hai Ba Trung Medical Center, Hoang Mai Medical Center, Thanh Xuan Medical Center, Soc Son Medical Center, Air Force Technical Intermediate School, Thach That Medical Center, Ninh Binh Nursing and Rehabilitation Hospital, 7 Military Hospital - Region 3 of Hai Duong, Thao Nguyen General Hospital, Son La Rehabilitation Hospital, Son La Traditional Medicine Hospital, Mao Khe Coal Medical Center
Schedule of AVANT Class A1-21
Day 1:
Overview about stroke
Prof. Nguyễn Văn Thông, PhD, President of Vietnam Stroke Association
Localization of stroke syndromes
Prof. Nguyễn Văn Thông, PhD, President of Vietnam Stroke Association
Mechanism of neurorehabilitation after stroke, Neurorehabilitation: when to start and what to do, the role of rehabilitation exercises and medicine
Prof. Nguyễn Văn Thông, PhD, President of Vietnam Stroke Association
Common disabilities and complications after strokes
Associate Prof. Phạm Văn Minh, PhD, Director of Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation in reality
Associate Prof. Phạm Văn Minh, PhD, Director of Hanoi Rehabilitation 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:
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
• OT exercises in lying position
• OT exercises in sitting position
Therapist Lê Thị Toàn, Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 2)
• ADL activities: wearing clothes, brushing teeth, personal hygiene, etc.
Therapist Lê Thị Toàn, Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
Practice: ADL activities (Lesson 2)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Therapist Lê Thị Toàn, Hanoi Rehabilitation 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 4:
Assessment tests in PT and OT
Dr. Nguyễn Quang Anh, Hanoi Rehabilitation Hospital
Practice Assessment tests in PT and OT
Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises
Ms. Đặng Thái Thu Hương, MD, Lecturer of Rehabilitation, Hanoi Medical University Hospital
Practice Dysphagia
Dementia after stroke
Dr. Trần Viết Lực, PhD, Director of Outpatient Department, National Geriatric Hospital
Final Test
Q&A
Course Closing Ceremony
CME Crediting
Photos of the class are provided below: