Class A1-35 of the AVANT Program for healthcare professionals took place at Saint Paul Hospital from March 19 to March 23, 2019. 71 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.
Attendees of class A1-35 are healthcare professionals from: Saint Paul Hospital, Military Institute of Traditional Medicine, Duc Giang General Hospital, Hanoi Hospital of Traditional Medicine, Gia Lam General Hospital, Soc Son General Hospital, Chuong My General Hospital, Dong Anh General Hospital, Ha Dong Hospital of Traditional Medicine, Thanh Tri General Hospital, Son Tay General Hospital, Ba Vi General Hospital, Dan Phuong Hospital, Quoc Oai Hospital, Bac Thang Long Hospital, Mai Huong Mental Hospital, Tam Phuc Center for Geriatric Care.
Schedule of AVANT Class A1-35
Day 1: March 19, 2019
Introducing AVANT Program
Prof. Nguyễn Văn Thông, PhD, President of Vietnam Stroke Association
Overview about stroke
Prof. Nguyễn Thị Bảo Liên, PhD, Director of Intensive Care Department, Saint Paul Hospital
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. Đỗ Chí Hùng, Director of Rehabilitation Department, E Hospital
Neurorehabilitation after stroke: application of rehabilitation in reality
Dr. Nguyễn Thị Thắm, MD, Manager at Rehabilitation Department, E Hospital
Day 2: March 20, 2019
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
• Exercises in lying position
• Early mobilisation
• Mobilisation in sitting position
Therapist Đặng Văn Tú, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 1)
Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
• Moving
• Balance Training
• Standing
• Walking
• Walking upstair, downstair
Therapist Đặng Văn Tú, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Physiotherapy for stroke patient (Lesson 2)
Day 3: March 21, 2019
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 1)
• OT exercises in lying position
• OT exercises in sitting position
Therapist Nguyễn Hải Linh, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai 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 Nguyễn Hải Linh, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: ADL activities (Lesson 2)
Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Therapist Nguyễn Hải Linh, Rehabilitation Center, Bach Mai Hospital
Practice: Occupational Therapy for stroke patients (Lesson 3)
Day 4: March 22, 2019
Assessment tests in PT and OT
Associate Prof. Đỗ Chí Hùng, Director of Rehabilitation Department, E Hospital
Practice: Assessment tests in PT and OT
Dysphagia: Early recognition, assessment, treatment and exercises
Associate Prof. Đỗ Chí Hùng, Director of Rehabilitation Department, E Hospital
Practice dysphagia
Dementia after stroke
Associate Prof. Nguyễn Trọng Hưng, PhD, Director of Center for Training and Direction of Healthcare Activities, National Geriatric Hospital
Final Test
Q&A
Course Closing Ceremony
CME Crediting
Photos of the class are provided below: