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Degree Modules In Stroke Care

Chest Heart & Stroke (CHSS) in partnership with the University of the West of Scotland, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, NHS Highland and NHS Lanarkshire have developed a multidisciplinary degree module, credit rating 30 points.

Course title

Multidisciplinary stroke management

Aims of module

This module offers the opportunity to members of the stroke multidisciplinary team to apply underpinning knowledge and skills to enhance and develop clinical practice. It will encourage critical analysis and research methods.

Learning outcomes

• Demonstrate a multidisciplinary evidence based approach to stroke care
• Critically analyse the underpinning knowledge and skills required to deliver effective management and rehabilitation of stroke patients
• Implement guidelines and practice
• Evaluate the impact that stroke has on patients quality of life
• Encourage staff to be empowered in their work with stroke patients
• Practise effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team
• Formulate short and long term goals in partnership with the patients

Target audience

Qualified health and social care professionals with access to clinical contact with stroke patients.

Module date

May 2010 – July 2010

Further information

For further details please contact:

Diane Loughlin
Tel: 01698 283100
Email: diane.loughlin@uws.ac.uk

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