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Current Care In Stroke (Part 2)

Aims and objectives

The aim of the course is to further enhance and develop the skills and knowledge of health and social care staff working with people affected by stroke.

By the end of this course participants will have:

• Examined and reflected on their knowledge and skills related to stroke
• Increased their knowledge and skills related to stroke
• Built upon their knowledge and skills from the
  Current Care in Stroke Part 1 course (if applicable)
• Identified areas where further learning is required
• Identified areas in their own clinical practice where improvements / changes would be beneficial

Target audience

All health and social care staff who have some experience in working with stroke or are currently working in stroke care.

Course outline

Day 1

• Stroke classification & medical assessment
• Perceptual & cognitive problems after stroke
• Challenging behaviour in stroke care
• Living with aphasia

Day 2

• Managed clinical networks & guidelines for practice
• Clinical reasoning in the physical management of stroke
• Ethical issues in stroke care
• Sexuality after stroke

Dates

• For current dates see Related Documents
• For details see our Booking Form And Details page.

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