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Social Services / Community Care Staff Study Days

Stroke Training Lecturer

Aims and objectives

Aims

To enhance knowledge, skills and confidence in working with people affected by stroke and to raise awareness of the issues affecting people living with stroke.

Objectives

By the end of the study day participants will have:

  • Updated / refreshed knowledge about causes, complications and treatment of stroke
  • Increased skills and confidence in the areas of communication, swallowing difficulties and psychological aspects following stroke

Course outline

  • What is a stroke?
  • Experiencing stroke workshop
  • Psychology and stroke
  • Communication, swallowing and ways to help

Target audience

Social services and community care staff.

Course dates and booking


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