AVANT Class A11 at HCMC Hospital for Rehabilitation and Professional Diseases (January 8, 2018 – January 11, 2018)

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

First Degree Specialist, Dr. Đinh Quang Thanh

 

Practice Dysphagia

 

Final Test

Q&A

Course Closing Ceremony

CME Crediting

 

Photos of the class are povided below: